...so that no man can find out the work that Cod inakcth from the beginning to the end." Ver. 11. " For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow." Ch. i. ver. 18. " And further, by these, my son, he admonished : of making many books there is no end...

...Greek verse, that there is a great deal of convenience in not being too wise : ru And the preacher, " In much wisdom is much grief;'. . . " and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth " sorrow."§ Another proof of the weakness of philosophy, isAm>th«that last receipt, to which philosophy in general...

...and graces bestowed upon us, as the apostle does, 1 Cor. xiv. 18; xv. 10 ; 2 Cor. xi. 5, 6. 18. For in much wisdom is much grief ; and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow. " In much wisdom," or in the abundance of wisdom, as Ps. Ixxii. 7 ; li. 1 ; Prov. xx: 15 ; HON. viii....

...? ver. J 5. And again, the eye is not satisfied with seeing^ nor the ear filled with hearing ; for in much wisdom is much grief, and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow, chap. i. 8, 18. So again, in another place, after he had proposed some rules for the government of...

...darkness : and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all. 15 Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even...more wise ? Then I said in my heart, that this also in vanity. 16 For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which...

...of his eyes," but considereth not that for all these things God will bring him into judgment. Even " in much wisdom is much grief, and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow." Vanity of vanitiesf-saitk the preacher, vanity of vanities, ail is vanity. But the conclusion of the...

...in all nations round about f," he was forced at last to come to this melancholy conclusion, That " in much wisdom is much " grief; and he that increaseth knowledge " increaseth sorrow." Different situations and circumstances expose men to different temptations. There is indeed scarce...

...can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end, Eccles. chap. iii. ver. 11. For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow, chap. i. ver. 18. And further, by these, my son, be admonished; of making many books there is no end...

...perfection, ver. 16. That guards not from disasters and vexations ; yea, there is in it an innate grief. In much wisdom is much grief, and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow. Yea, give a man the confluence of all these, which is so rare; make him at once rich, and honorable,...

...that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end." — Ver. 11. " For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow." — Ch. i. ver. 18. " And further, by these, my son, be admonished : of making many books there is...