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" Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darkness ; for they shall be many. "
Sacred Biography: Or, The History of the Patriarchs. To which is Added, the ... - Page 25
by Henry Hunter - 1818
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments and the ..., Volume 7

1611 - 360 pages
...thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good. Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darkness ; for...
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Reflections for Every Day in the Year on the Works of God, and of ..., Volume 1

Christoph Christian Sturm - Devotional exercises - 1800 - 308 pages
...nor disdains to watch over them and supply their wants ? What is there more pleasant than light ? " Truly the light is " sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes " to behold the sun." Its rays fill all the immense expanse of the heavens ; and, as long as day lasts, the eye is surrounded...
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Village sermons

George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...knowledge of God in Christ, is pleasant. It is to the soul what the light of the sun is to the body. " Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." St. Paul, who was blessed with this knowledge, "counted all things but loss for the excellency of it;"...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate, Volume 69

1869
...ii., p. 483. t Quintil. xi. B. 2. irony we have a striking illustration in Eccles. xi. 7 — 10: " Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darkness ; for...
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Sacred Biography: Or, The History of Jesus Christ. Being a Course of ...

Henry Hunter - 1803 - 286 pages
...fupereminently " was lite ;" a life of which man is in a peculiar fenle partaker : and the life <uas t/ie light of men. " The light of the body is the eye ;" and a precious gift it is. *' Truly the light is fweet, and a pleafant thing it is for the eyes to behold the fun." Rut the faculty of vifion, as well...
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A Spiritual Treasury for the Children of God: Consisting of a ..., Volume 2

William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 402 pages
...And trust in nought beside. M. Then were the disciples glad when they saw the Lord.... John xx. 20. " TRULY the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun."....Eccles. xi. 7. But , O how much more sweet and pleasant to see the light and behold the glory...
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Sacred hours; or, Extracts for private devotion & meditation, Volume 1

Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor, wisdom, in the grave, whither thou gogst. Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun: but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darkness, for...
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A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament: With Devotional ..., Volume 5

Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...youth and age, in prosperity and adversity, be always doing good, and depc?id upon God for the issue. 7 Truly the light [is] sweet ; and a pleasant [thing it is] for the eyes to behold the sun ; life and the -comforts of it are very 8 agreeable : But if a man live many years, [and] rejoice in...
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A Spiritual Treasury for the Children of God: Consisting of a Meditation for ...

William Mason - Calendars - 1806 - 540 pages
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Select parts of the holy Bible, for the use of the negro slaves, in the ...

1807 - 570 pages
...whether shall prosper, prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good. 7 ^f Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : 8 But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darkness...
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