 | William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 402 pages
...Such are Christ's sweet words and heartywelcome to his church ; eat, O friends ! drink, O beloved! " Eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with A merry heart."....EccUix. 7. These things have I written unto you, that believe on the name of the Son of... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...done under the sun ; no one seeks their favour, or fears their displeasure : there* 7 fore Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart ; for God now accepteth thy works : as fur as this mortal life is in question, instead of indulging anxiety,... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, French - 1806 - 406 pages
...chap. ix. 10. But if you consider, that this is a consequence drawn from the irony just before, Go, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart, ver. 7- you will suppose, as we do, that it contains a pernicious maxim, like that mentioned by the... | |
 | David Tappan - Sermons - 1807 - 406 pages
...and which give a rich and delightful flavour to the meanest enjoyment. " Go thy way," says Solomon, " eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart ; for God now accepteth thy work." Since God accepteth and blesseth the righteous man, no wonder that joy... | |
 | Robert Gray - Dreams - 1808 - 362 pages
...sorrow;" and concluding with the seventh verse of the Book of EccleG 2 » .Pastes, ''• Go thy way> eat thy bread with joy, • and drink thy wine with a merry heart, for God now accepteth thy works." This they call the benefaction of a dream. . • - If they had a dream... | |
 | Robert Gray - Dreams - 1808 - 206 pages
...from their sorrow ;" and concluding with the seventh verse of the Book of EccleBiastes, '' Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart, for God now accepteth thy works." This they call the benefaction of a dream. If they had a dream of ambiguous'... | |
 | Robert Coutts - Sermons - 1808 - 460 pages
...should eat and drink, and that he should make " his soul enjoy good in his labour." " Go thy " way : eat thy bread with joy ; and drink thy wine *' with a merry heart."* But God hath opened for you a hiding place from calamity ; and set up a covert from every storm. Though... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 632 pages
...for advice, Let thy garments iv white, and let no oil be wanting to thine head; go thy way, fat tf.n bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart, for now GM accepteth thy works ; Keel. ix. 7, 8. And this consideration, as it never can be unseasonable, so... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 626 pages
...moderate and seasonable jollities: there is an Ope-tide by his allowance, as well as a Lent. Go thy ways : eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart, jor vow God accepteth thy aari. Lo, God's acceptation is warrant enough for our mirth. Now, may his... | |
 | 1858 - 860 pages
...many a heart against God. Besides which, joyfulness is the Christian's special prerogative : — " Eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart, for God has accepted thy work." I am not then prepared to condemn amusements of all kinds, and under all... | |
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Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, And drink thy wine with a merry heart ; For God now accepteth thy works. 
