 Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darkness ; for they shall be many.  The American National Preacher - Page 2221853Full view - About this book
 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 lehte
...underflood this, that they would confider their latter End ; and not put far away the evil Day ! e If a Man live many Years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the Days of DarkBefs; for they (hall be many. All that cometh is Vanity. . f We are all the Children of Light,... | |
 | 1774 - 508 lehte
...391 ) SERMON XXI. Motives to remember our Mortality, [From a Sermon of Dr. SCOTT'S ] ECCL. xi. 8. If a man live many years, and rejoice in 'them all; yet let him remember the days ofdarknefs, for they JJiall be many. I SHALL not trouble you with the various renderings of thefe words... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1784 - 298 lehte
...calm which they enjoy, the ftorm that is to overwhelm them has perhaps already begun to ferment. If a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him rememher the days of darknefs, far they jhall he many. Hence,, Hence, to a thoughtful mind, no ftudy... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1790 - 458 lehte
...difeafe, poverty, old age, lofs of friends, and the other calamities which are incident to human life. Though a man live many years, and rejoice in them all, yet let him remember the days of darknefst for they Jhall be many*. The various duties to which patience, under this view, gives rife,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1801 - 540 lehte
...own downfall To them belongs that admonition of the wife man, would they ferioufly liften to it; If a man live many years and rejoice in them all, yet let him remember the days ofdarkncfs,for they Jhall be many : all that comet h is vanity-^. II. WE are not to expect, from our... | |
 | Job Orton - 1801 - 374 lehte
...this fubjecl:, to' expert, and prepare for, the days of affliction. • " If a rnan,'r faith Solomon, "live many* years, and rejoice in them all, yet let him remember the days of darknefs, for they fhall be many." Endeavour to be deeply convinced of the great uncertainty of health... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1802 - 458 lehte
...M. important it is to prepare themfelves for the futiire unknown- viciditudes of the world; For, if a man live many years and rejoice In them all, yet let him remember tbe days ofdarknefs, for they Jball be many*. — Now, either in the profpe& of future diftrefs, or... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1802 - 424 lehte
...difeafe, poverty, old age, lofs of friends, and the other calamities which are incident to human life. Though a man live many years, and rejoice in them all, yet let bim remember the days of darknefs, for they Jhall be many*. The various duties to which patience, under... | |
 | 1869
...10: " Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if s / shall be many. All that cometh is vanity. Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth ; and let thy heart cheer... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 lehte
...gogst. Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun: but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darkness, for they shall be many ; all that cometh is vanity. Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter : fear God,... | |
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