| Charles Frederick Childe - 1839 - 448 pages
...IN MY INFIRMITIES, THAT THE POWER OF CHRIST MAY REST UPON ME." " ALL things," says the wise man, " come alike to all ; there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked." But though this may be true as regards the circumstances and incidents of life, it is not true as respects... | |
| Joseph Stevens Buckminster - Congregational churches - 1839 - 486 pages
...more clear, that this world is not a state of retribution. In the language of Solomon, "All titings come alike to all ; there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked ; " and, in the distribution of good and evil, there is no proportion exactly observed between ill... | |
| Henry Blunt - 1841 - 324 pages
...forgetting that as a general rule, the word of God has declared that, in this L. PART II. P. world, u All things come alike to all ; there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked ; to the clean and to the unclean ; to him that sacrificeth and to him that sacrificeth not." However this general... | |
| Pictures - 1841 - 222 pages
...especially esteems, and means to make most resplendent, he hath oftenest his tools upon. I.ETQHTON. All things come alike to all ; there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked.— Ecclcs. ix. 3. THE metal and the dross both go into the fire together ; but the dross is consumed,... | |
| George Dawson - 1883 - 396 pages
...follows. In this Book of the Preacher you find men striving after the solution of the great mystery. "All things come alike to all : there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked ; as is the good, so is the But while perplexed at the similarity of the fate of men, notwithstanding... | |
| Matthew Arnold - Bible - 1883 - 392 pages
...wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive."1 He sees "all things come alike to all, there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked.'"2 Attempts at a philosophic indifference appear, at a sceptical suspension of judgment, at... | |
| K R. Crowther - 1884 - 398 pages
...their works, are in the hand of God : no man knoweth either love or hatred by all that is before them. All things come alike to all : there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked. 'Who hath known the mind of the Lord ? or who hath been his counsellor ? O the depth of the riches... | |
| Charles John Ellicott - Bible - 1884 - 612 pages
...from the imperfections of the retribution which conduct meets in this world. He has complained that "all things come alike to all; there is one event to the righteous and the wicked ; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him... | |
| Charles John Ellicott (bp. of Gloucester) - Bible - 1884 - 604 pages
...from the imperfections of the retribution which conduct meets in this world. He has complained that H ^\ m {݁ UO [ N(4 " f ˾ \wW the wicked ; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him... | |
| Irish ecclesiastical record - 1884 - 840 pages
...believed all religions equally true — the real meaning of which is that all religions are equally false. "All things come alike to all ; there is one event to the upright and to the wicked ; to the good and to the clean and to the unclean ; to him who sacriflceth,... | |
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