 | 1851 - 592 pages
...strong, to his strength. And yet " the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill.." But the attention of the true Christian is fixed upon the providence of Gad. He surveys... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...returned and saw under the sun, that the ra:e is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all. There was a little city, and few men within... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...returned and saw under the snn, that the race [is] not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour, or preferment, to men of skill ; birt time and chance, or occur" rences, (I King* v. 4.) happeneth... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1805 - 470 pages
...ninth chapter, he observes, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong; neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor faYor to men af skill ; but time and chance happens to them all. — That there are secret workings... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...returned and saw under the son, that the race [is] not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the •wise, nor yet riches 'to men of understanding, ног yet favour, or preferment, to men- of skill ; but time and chance, or occur-- rences, ( 1 Kings... | |
 | Presbyterian Church - 1806 - 650 pages
...Solomon, " and saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all." " I have planted," says Paul, " Apollos... | |
 | Christian life - 1806 - 416 pages
...expressly apprized, that " the race is not always to the swift nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill." But in spiritual concerns, " of a truth God is no respecter of persons. Thus saith the... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is "Hot to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 12 For man also knoweth not his time : as... | |
 | Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - Congregational churches - 1807 - 388 pages
...skill. In respect to these things, " The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill." may boast themselves of their health, their skill, their treasures, and various... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skilt; but time and chance happeneth to them all. I saw and observed, that, here on earth, all... | |
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I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 
