 | Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 662 דפים
...his outward possessions, for his own comfort ; yet this is the gift of God. Eccles. ii. 24 — 26, " There is nothing better for a man, than that he should...and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labor. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God." John i. 12, 13, " As many as received him,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 692 דפים
...his outward possessions, for his own comfort ; yet this is the gift of God. Eccles. ii. 24 — 26, " There is nothing better for a man, than that he should...and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labor. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God." ' John i. 12, 13, " As many as received... | |
 | George Bush - 1844 - 234 דפים
...show them. Heb. WnKln harotham, cause to set, ie would not permit them to enjoy. Thus Eccles. 2. 24, ' There is nothing better for a man, than that he should...and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy (Heb. nK C;R1n 11E53 kerah elh naphsho, cause his soul to see) good in his labor.' Ps. 4. 6, ' Who... | |
 | 1896 - 854 דפים
...infirmities of human nature. The monks would have declared with the preacher of old time that there is really nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, and make his soul enjoy good iu his labor; and thus nine-tenths of them degenerated into Nimrods, Ramrods,... | |
 | Pope Gregory I - 1844 - 646 דפים
...the reader to a truth that is to be understood. Thus, how is it that Solomon says, There tsEco. 3, nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink; ' and adds not long after, It is better to go to the house qf'Ece. 1, mourning than to the house of feasting?... | |
 | 1846 - 512 דפים
...— A very celebrated orthodox clergyman took for his text to a thanksgiving discourse, Eccl. 2: 24: "There is nothing better for a man, than that he should...and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labor. This also I nw, that it •wan from the hand of God." Assuming the sentiment of the passage... | |
 | 1846 - 792 דפים
...outlandish women was no place to look for a riitu out wife, a confiding and faithful bosom companion. nothing better for a man than that he should eat and...and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labor." Chap. 2: 15,24. When he " considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun, and the... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1846 - 810 דפים
...outlandish women was no place to look for a virilf<nu wife, a confiding and faithful botom companion. nothing better for a man than that he should eat and...and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labor." Chap. 2: 15, 24. When he " considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun, and... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1846 - 1102 דפים
...sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity. 24 H p trol and restraint of conscience and the law of God ; 10 should make his soul enjoy good in his » Chap. i. 3 ; iii. 9. ° Job v. 7 ; xiv. 1. 1 Chap. iii.... | |
 | John Stow - 1847 - 1142 דפים
...the chastisement it would inflict. From the stores of his reflective wisdom the Sapient Solomon said, e, That Judgeth me, is The LORD. Therefore judge nothing...until The LORD Come, Who both will Bring to Light th ; this also I saw, that it was from the Hand of GOD : but in conclusion he adds, This also is vanity... | |
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There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. 
