 | William Huntington - 1815 - 494 σελίδες
...consider their latter end; hence Wisdom tells us that days of mourning are better than days of feasting, for " by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better." And I am sure of this — the more they suffer in the way, the less in the end. No small share of furnace... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 572 σελίδες
...recollection, by shewing him the end of man : and thus, as the Wise Man says in the 3d verse, Sorrow is better than laughter: for, by the sadness of the countenance, the heart is made better. It is a great thing, Brethren, to induce men to think at all. Men talk of thinking ; but very few think... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1817 - 510 σελίδες
...house of feasting ; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart: sorrow is better than laughter ; for by the sadness of the...mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth. It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than to hear the song of fools ; for as the crackling... | |
 | Anna Maria Porter - 1817 - 368 σελίδες
...yes. We are told that " it is better to go to the house of mourning than to the house of feasting ; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better :'* and if we do not abandon ourselves to that continued indulgence of sorrow, which incapacitates... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1818 - 202 σελίδες
...house of feasting ; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter ; for by the sadness of the...mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth. It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than to hear the song of fools ; for as the crackling... | |
 | 1819 - 488 σελίδες
...house of feasting ; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the...; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth c. Man that is born of a woman, is of few days and full of trouble d. SECT. 2. All these are directed... | |
 | 1819 - 948 σελίδες
...feasting : for that •• . the end of all men ; and the living will lay it to his heart. 3 Sorrow ociety( Ke law of the L 4 The heart of the wise u in the house of mourning ; but the heart of fools u in the house of mirth.... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 398 σελίδες
...house of feasting ; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the...; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth. MANY of the maxims contained in this book of Ecclesiastes will appear strange sayings to the men of... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 404 σελίδες
...house of feasting ; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter .- for by the sadness of the...made better. The heart of the wise is in the house ofmowning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth, - SOS SERMON XIV. ON THE DIVINE GOVERNMENT... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 526 σελίδες
...house of feasting ; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter ; for by the sadness of the...countenance the heart is made better. The heart of the '-j:ise is in the house of mourning ,- but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth. - J* a g e... | |
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It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.... 
