Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive. Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun. The Cornhill Magazine - Page 210edited by - 1904Full view - About this book
| 1839 - 1060 pages
...comforter; and on the f side of their oppressors there was power ; but they had no comforter. b Job a. 17, 2 ]. c** s. 11, Q c yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil... | |
| John Scott - 1839 - 554 pages
...which afflict the just. The afflictions of some are so great as to induce the spectator to s,ay, " Wherefore I praised the dead, which are already dead, more than the living which are alive." The grave often appears a desirable refuge from the calamities of life, and excites to implore... | |
| 1840 - 248 pages
...were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power ; but they had no comforter. Wherefore I praised the dead...dead more than the living which are yet alive. Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done... | |
| John Pring - 1840 - 124 pages
...were oppressed; and they had no comforter. And on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. Wherefore I praised the dead...dead more than the living which are yet alive. Yea, better is he than both they which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under... | |
| John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...were oppressed, and they had no comforter ; and on the side of their oppressors there was power ; but they had no comforter. ' Wherefore I praised the dead...already dead more than the living which are yet alive. 3 Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is... | |
| Jeremy Collier - 1840 - 684 pages
..." Laudavi mortuos magis quain viventes, sed feliciorem utroque judicavi, qui needum natus est," ie, Wherefore, I praised the dead, which are already dead, more than the living which are yet alive; yea, better is he than both they, which has not yet been. En-les. iv. 23 This preacher, when he comes to... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1840 - 132 pages
...wrought under the sun is grievous unto me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit," Eccl. ii. 17. "Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead, more than the living which are yet alive," Eccl. iv. 2. His ideas of the Almighty now alarmed him; his life was a burden, and nothing but the... | |
| James Duncan - 1840 - 150 pages
...were oppressed, and they had no comfort ; and on the side of their oppressors there was power, but they had no comforter. Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead, more than the living who are yet alive." That these words were designed to display the miserable condition of persons in... | |
| Jeremy Collier - 1840 - 674 pages
..." Laudavi mortuos magis quam viventes, sed feliciorem utroque judicavi, qui necdum natus est," ie, Wherefore, I praised the dead, which are already dead, more than the living which arc yet alive ; yea, better is he than both they, which has not yet been. Eccies. iv. 9 "i This preacher,... | |
| 1841 - 580 pages
...who had revelled in human magnificence, and to whom Heaven had granted a living gift of ' wisdom." ' Wherefore I praised the . dead which are already dead, more than the living which are yet alive. Yea, better is he than both they who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun ; ' and ' How... | |
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