 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
 | 1844 - 440 σελίδες
...he shall not much remember the days of his life ; for God troubles him in the mirth of his heart. 6. There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is abundant with man : 2 a man to whom God shaU give wealth, and substance, and honour, and he wants nothing... | |
 | Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton - 1844 - 436 σελίδες
...he shall not much remember the days of his life ; for God troubles him in the mirth of his heart. 6. There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is abundant CHAP. vi. v. 2. CHAP. vn. v. 20. * with man : sa man to whom God s}la^ giye weal^, and substance,... | |
 | 1845 - 702 σελίδες
...oíd age without riches. 9 The vanity of sight and wandering desires. 11 The conclusion of vanities. " So he finished the house. 26 1Г And king Solomon made a navy of ships i : 2 A man tu whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so thut he wanteth nothing for his soul... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1845 - 752 σελίδες
...mind, and of those external comforts which God has liberally provided for all his creatures. " Although he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet he deprives himself of the power to eat thereof." Such are the robberies commited by every one in whose... | |
 | George Bull - 1846 - 526 σελίδες
...stream. These men are elegantly described by the Wise Man in this book of Ecclesiastes, chap. vi. 1, 2: There is an evil which I have seen under the sun,...God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that IIP wantcth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God gi/eeth him not power to eat thereof,... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1846 - 1102 σελίδες
...folly of thinking to find happiness in the things of the world, 11, 12. AM 3027. rpuERE BC 977. JL you, and devise a device against you: f return ye now every one from : 2 A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, b so that he wanteth nothing for his soul... | |
 | 1847 - 1026 σελίδες
...without riches. 9 The vanity of tight and wandering desires* 11 Tin; Cfinclujitm ttf^ vanities. rpHERE Z3' t D s\+ ƫ q ,ڏqV cd % L P n H K /••• common among men : 2 A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that .he... | |
 | Joseph Irons - 1848 - 888 σελίδες
...£500,000, and who stands in the position which Solomon describes, is not a rich man. Solomon says, " There is an evil which I have seen under the sun,...desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, hut a stranger eateth thereof; this js vanity, and it is an evil disease." Believe me, that he can... | |
 | Sermons - 1848 - 104 σελίδες
...eyes ;" and in the book of Ecclesiastes such a person is described thus ; " I have seen a sore evil under the sun," and it is " common among men : " "a...riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing" — yet GOD "giveth him not power to eat thereof."* So true is it, that " a small thing that the righteous... | |
 | 1849 - 788 σελίδες
...not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the jov of his heart. Ch. VI. ' There is an evil which I have seen under the sun,...that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth.yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but i stranger eateth it ; this is vanity and... | |
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