 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.  Sermons - Page 235by Hugh Blair - 1790Full view - About this book
 | John Norris - Beatitudes - 1707 - 512 pages
...Death, and thes other from the Succeffive Vanity of Human Life. But if a Man live many yearsf (fays he) and rejoice in them all, yet let him remember the Days of Darknefs, for they jhall be many. t As much as to fay, 'tis not very likely,that a Man fhould live many Years, confidering the Nicenefs... | |
 | John Piggott - 1714 - 554 pages
...as the Wife-Man admonifhes in the words immediately preceding theText,Bwt>/<? Man five many Tears, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the Days of Darknefs, for they fliall be many : qd If that happen, which is not very likely, viz.. that fo frail a Creature as Man... | |
 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...underflood this, that they would confider their latter End ; and not put far away the evil Day ! e If a Man live many Years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the Days of DarkBefs; for they (hall be many. All that cometh is Vanity. . f We are all the Children of Light,... | |
 | William Clagett - 1720 - 554 pages
...no Man ever made more lively Defcriptions of the prefent Mifchiefs of it. Jf a Man live many Tears^ and rejoice in them all, yet let him remember the Days of Darknefs, for they foall be many. And then he infers his wonted Conclufion j All that cometh is Vanity, Ecclef. LI. -8,... | |
 | David Durell - Bible - 1772 - 326 pages
...like the next, ought, I think, to be conftrued as an Irony — BUT IF A MAN LIVE MANY YEARS, LET HIM REJOICE IN THEM ALL. - yet let him remember the Days of Darknefs ; for they jkall be many. All that comet b is Vanity. SD ViT mnn »3 "|£'nn »0» HN "I3t'l J Hin N2tt' ] Rather,... | |
 | 1774 - 508 pages
...391 ) SERMON XXI. Motives to remember our Mortality, [From a Sermon of Dr. SCOTT'S ] ECCL. xi. 8. If a man live many years, and rejoice in 'them all; yet let him remember the days ofdarknefs, for they JJiall be many. I SHALL not trouble you with the various renderings of thefe words... | |
 | Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...fweet, and a plcafant thing it is for the eyes to behold the fun: 8 But if a man live many year«, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darknefs j for .they fhall be many. All that cometh is vanity. 9 fl Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and... | |
 | Job Orton - Old age - 1801 - 374 pages
...this fubjecl:, to' expert, and prepare for, the days of affliction. • " If a rnan,'r faith Solomon, "live many* years, and rejoice in them all, yet let him remember the days of darknefs, for they fhall be many." Endeavour to be deeply convinced of the great uncertainty of health and eafe. Be careful... | |
 | 1869
...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 they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity. Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth ;... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1804 - 376 pages
...underftood this, that they would confider their latter End, and not put fa-r away the evil Day ! . • If a Man live many Years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the Days of Darknefs, for they fhall be many. All that cometh is Vanity. 0 We are all the Children of Light, *Wr»/'foA and ,he Children... | |
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