| 1611 - 360 pages
...vanities; all is vanity. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun ? One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh...goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose. The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and... | |
| Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - Eighteenth century - 1794 - 538 pages
...flood ; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth."* Again in Ecdesiastes, " one generation passeth away, and another generation cometh ; but the earth abideth for ever." Le Cat, who was a man of strong abilities, did not sit down quietly under this scriptural condemnation.... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...no profit under the sun, What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh : but the earth abideth for ever. The sun alsoariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose. The wind goeth toward... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, French - 1806 - 406 pages
...generation passeth away, and another generation cometh, but the world continueth the same, the sun ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose. The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north, and the wind returneth again according... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...nll is vanity. 3 What profit hath a man of all his labour which lie taketh under the sun ? 4 ^f One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh : but the earth abideth for ever. 5 The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hastcth to his place where he arose. 6 The wind... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...? 4 One generation passetll away, and another generation cometh : but the earth abideth for ever. 5 came to the. uttermost part of the camp, they went into one liis place where he arose. 6 The wind gceth toward the south, and tumeth about unto the north ; it... | |
| Edward Reynolds - Bible - 1811 - 434 pages
...was subject to vanity and to the bondage of corruption, Horn. viii. 20 ; 2 Pet. iii. 5, 7. 5. The sun ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose. Or panteth towards the place. A metaphor taken from one who runs earnestly towards some mark, or presses... | |
| Thomas Boston - Man (Theology) - 1811 - 472 pages
...which some travellers are past, some are passing, while other* are only coming in, Eccles. i. 4. " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh ; but the earth abideth for ever." Death is an inexorable, irresistible messenger, who cannot be diverted from executing his orders, by... | |
| Thomas Boston - Man (Theology) - 1811 - 476 pages
...some travellers are past, some are passing, •while others are only coming in, Eccles. i. 4. " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh ; but the earth abideth for ever." Death is an inexorable, irresistible messenger, who cannot be diverted from executing his orders, by... | |
| Thomas Boston - Man (Theology) - 1812 - 508 pages
...which some travellers are past, Some arc passing while others are only coming in, JSccl. i. 4. *' One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh : but the earth abideth for ever." Death is anjnexorable, irresistible messenger; whocannot be diverted from executing his orders, by... | |
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