 | George Burder - 1818 - 332 דפים
...with his vessel empty I Hear his own confession as recorded in the first chapter of Ecclesiastes: " Vanity of vanities," saith the Preacher, " vanity of vanities, all is vanity." He tells us what he had tried; he had tried mirth, and costly entertainments, and gay amusements, and... | |
 | Robert Huish - 1818 - 904 דפים
...ECCLI-.SIASTES, chap. iv 1, 2. Tbc Words of the Preacher, the Son of David, King of Jerusalem, — Vanity of Vanities, saith the Preacher, Vanity of Vanities, all is Vanity." " GO," said St. Chrysostom, " go to THE TOMBS ! no spectacle will be found more proper to moderate... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 448 דפים
...celebrated names as subscribers. '-'*VOL. XV. KNOWLEDGE. BOOK I. TEXTS CHIEFLY ALLCDED TO IN THIS BOOK. THE words of the Preacher, the son of David. king...Preacher) vanity of vanities ; all is vanity, ver. 2. I eommuned with mine own heart, saying-, ' Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 466 דפים
...celebrated names as subscribers. V«t. XV.. KNOWLEDGE. BOOK I. TEXTS CHIEFLY ALLCTIED TO IN THIS BOOK. TRE words of the Preacher, the son of David, king of Jerusalem,...Preacher) vanity of vanities; all is vanity, ver. 2. I sommuned with mine own heart, saying, 'Lo, 1 am come to great estate, and have gotten morewisdom than... | |
 | 1819 - 948 דפים
...an" strong drink : llet her own works praise her in the gat"ECCLESUSTES, or the PREACHER. CHAP. I. ere appointed for all the work of the place most holy, and to m 2 Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities ; all is vanity. 3 What profit hath a... | |
 | Robert Gray - 1819 - 708 דפים
...resemblance to the text with which Solomon opens his sublime reflections in the book of Ecclesiastes : " Vanity of vanities," saith the preacher, " vanity of vanities ; all is vanity." Persius appears, however, to apply in an unlimited sense, what Solomon uttered only with regard to... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 דפים
...and a profitable contemplation. BACOX. BOOK I. — KNOWLEDGE. Tats chiefly alluded to in Bade I. " THE words of the Preacher the son of David, king of Jerusalem." — ECCLKS. chap. i. ver. 1. " Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities, all is vanity."... | |
 | James Inglis - 1820 - 406 דפים
...the things eternal. — < • THE UNSATISFYING NATURE OF SUBLUNARY ENJOYMENTS. ECC1ESIASTES, 1. 2. "Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher; vanity of vanities; all is vanity." .My Brethren, if experience can teach knowledge, the preacher to whom our text alludes was the wisest... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 364 דפים
...and a profitable contemplation. BACON. Boor I.— KNOWLEDGE. Texts chiefly alluded to in Soak I. " THE words of the Preacher the son of David, king of...— ECCLES. chap. i. ver. 1. " Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities, all is vanity." — Ver. 2. " I communed with mine own heart,... | |
 | 1843 - 684 דפים
...relative to his experience of human affairs, and the conclusions at which he arrived concerning them. Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity ! This is the motto which I adopt, as expressive of the fruit and end of every earthly pursuit and... | |
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Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? 
