 A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.  Sermons Preached in England - Σελίδα 37των Reginald Heber - 1829 - 392 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Thomas Vincent - 1805 - 332 σελίδες
...of the world, without an heart to make ufeof them. Eccl. vi. i, 2. ' There :i an evil under the fun, and it is common among men ; a man to whom God hath given riches and wealth, fo that he wanteth nothing for his foul of all that he defireth, yet God giveth him not... | |
 | James Fisher - 1806 - 352 σελίδες
...which I have seen under the sun, " namely, riches kept for the owners thereof " to their hurt." And " there is an evil " which I have seen under the sun,...a man to whom " God hath given riches, wealth, and ho" nour,. so that .he wanteth nothing for his. * ( *' soul of alf that he desireth ; yet God giv**... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 σελίδες
...riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt. There is an evil which I have feen under the fun, and it is common among men : a man to whom God hath given riches, wealth and honor, fo that he wanteth nothing tor his foul ot all that he defireth, yet God giveth him not po^er... | |
 | 1807 - 570 σελίδες
...without riches. Q The vanity uf sight and wandering desires. 1 1 The conclusion of vanities. rrIIERE is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men : 2 A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth and honour, so that lie wanteth nothing for his soul... | |
 | George Whitefield, Joseph Gurney - 1809 - 334 σελίδες
...: thoughhe is going about to describe a monster, yet it i? a monster that walks and stalks abroad, a man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour,...wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, though God gives him not power to eat, this is vanity and a great disease. Was there ever a more striking... | |
 | 1809 - 556 σελίδες
...any thing he enjoys, as he shews in the conclusion of the chapter. Ver. I. rJiHERE is an evil whic h I have seen under -*- the sun, and it is common among men ,-] Hut alas ! this divine benefit, though above all others, is coveted by very few ; for I have observed... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - 1810 - 326 σελίδες
...the good things of the world, without an heart to make use of them. Eccl. vi. 1, 2, There is an evil under the sun, and it is common among men ; a man to whom God hath given riches and wealth, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desirjih, yet God giveth him not... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 σελίδες
...labour, and bereave my soul of good ? This is also vanity ; yea, it i» a sore travail. Eccl vi. 2. A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so thut he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof,... | |
 | Edward Reynolds - 1811 - 434 σελίδες
...foresight of futurity ; he cannot develope it, nor can any one else declare it to him, ver. 12. 1. There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men. r The wise man here shews the misery of A covetous, discontented condition ; and that it is a special... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 σελίδες
...and wrath in his sickness. (i/) There is an evil common among men \ namely, A man to whom God giveth riches, wealth, and honour; so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desiieth) vet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it. This is vanity, and... | |
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