An Attempt to Illustrate the Book of EcclesiastesF.C. and J. Rivington, 1822 - 180 páginas |
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... or who have never doubted , only because they have never inquired . It can be no easy matter to B The explain a volume by much the most ancient in the The Preliminary Dissertation SECT PART The vanity of all earthly things -Ch i 2.
... or who have never doubted , only because they have never inquired . It can be no easy matter to B The explain a volume by much the most ancient in the The Preliminary Dissertation SECT PART The vanity of all earthly things -Ch i 2.
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George Holden. explain a volume by much the most ancient in the world , including compositions on various sub- jects and of different character , historic , poetic , and prophetic , alluding to events of which no contemporary records ...
George Holden. explain a volume by much the most ancient in the world , including compositions on various sub- jects and of different character , historic , poetic , and prophetic , alluding to events of which no contemporary records ...
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George Holden. found in every known manuscript , and in all the ancient versions ; and Solomon , as is well known , was the only son of David who ever reigned in Jerusalem . The book has thus been admitted into the sacred canon of the ...
George Holden. found in every known manuscript , and in all the ancient versions ; and Solomon , as is well known , was the only son of David who ever reigned in Jerusalem . The book has thus been admitted into the sacred canon of the ...
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... ancient traditions , can deny it . The sceptical Semler pronounces it a matter of doubt , whether it be the production of the Hebrew monarch , or of some writer of a later age , who assumes his character . † Without bowing with implicit ...
... ancient traditions , can deny it . The sceptical Semler pronounces it a matter of doubt , whether it be the production of the Hebrew monarch , or of some writer of a later age , who assumes his character . † Without bowing with implicit ...
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George Holden. some critics to be Aramaan , are discovered in books decidedly more ancient than Solomon . Granting , therefore , the existence of some expres- sions bearing the impression of a foreign stamp , this will be no proof of its ...
George Holden. some critics to be Aramaan , are discovered in books decidedly more ancient than Solomon . Granting , therefore , the existence of some expres- sions bearing the impression of a foreign stamp , this will be no proof of its ...
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ad Lib ancient versions argument asserted Bauer beasts better Bishop book of Ecclesiastes canon Carpzov Chaldee chap character clause considered Critical Note Dathe death denote Desvoeux discourse Diss divine Doederlein earth Eccles Eichhorn enjoyment Epicurean evil expressions folly fool goeth happiness hath heart Hebrew hemistich human inspired interpretation Isaiah Jahn Jerusalem Jews judgment king knoweth Koheleth labour Lancashire Liverpool man's meaning Michaelis monarch nails fastened namely nature object observations old age opinion oppression Ormskirk Palm Paraphrase passage philosophical pleasure Poulton-le-Fylde Preacher proper Proverbs punishments pursuits reason refer regard religion religious habits rendered retribution retributive justice righteous royal sacred Scholia Scripture SECT sense signifies Solomon Summum Bonum suppose Syriac thee thing thou translation true truth unto vanity verb verse vexation of spirit viii Vulgate wicked wisdom wise words writings
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Página 167 - I am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?
Página 12 - For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God.
Página 5 - The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new ? it hath been already of old time, which was before us.
Página 119 - For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
Página 16 - So I returned and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
Página lv - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Página 37 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Página lxxxviii - Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
Página 42 - DEAD flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour : so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.
Página lvi - There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity.