So I returned and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. The Anti-slavery Record - Page 951835Full view - About this book
| William Jowett - 1836 - 208 pages
...energy of the Spirit : — take up a Chapter that illustrates any of these, and pray or sing over it. " So I returned, and considered all the oppressions...oppressed, and they had no comforter ; and on the side of their oppressors there was power ; but they had no comforter." Ecclesiastes iv. 1. It has often been... | |
| W. S. Matthews, Thomas Rawson Taylor - 1836 - 406 pages
...shall make thee blest. A TALE OF SLAVERY. 1 So I returned and considered all the oppressions thatare done under the sun : and behold the tears of such...oppressed, and they had no comforter ; and on the side of their oppressors there was power, but they had no comforter. Wherefore I praised the dead which are... | |
| La Roy Sunderland - Antislavery movements - 1836 - 194 pages
...the poor and needy. Prov. xxxi, 8. 9. So I returned and considered all: the-oppressions that are dime under the sun ' ; and, behold, the tears of such as...oppressed,' and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. Eecl. iv, 1. Id* Ifabou seest the oppression... | |
| Thomas Jee - Christianity - 1837 - 96 pages
...ri Qayimri' xeu etroX.vreu Karaite riffTSif w @t)*ri>, iK*.ut£rn if rf Siia. — MATTHEW XV. 32. " So I returned and considered all the oppressions that...oppressed, and they had no comforter ; and on the side of their oppressors there was POWER, but they had no comforter."— KCCLESIASTES if. 1. LONDON: I'UBLISHEIl... | |
| John Dayman - 1837 - 182 pages
...own works ; for that is his portion : for who shall bring him to see what shall be after him ? iv. 1. So I returned, and considered all the oppressions...oppressed, and they had no comforter ; and on the side of their oppressors there was power ; but they had no comforter. 2. Wherefore I praised the dead which... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 244 pages
...thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy. — Proverbs. IV, I. So 1 returned, and considered all the oppressions that...oppressed, and they had no comforter ; and on the side of their oppressors there was power ; but they had no comforter. V, 8. If thou seest the oppression of... | |
| 1837 - 680 pages
...isidcred all the 01 d consi ne under the sun : oppresaud behold SO I returned, an sions that are do in, and blessed shalt thou be when thou goest out 7 The LORD shall cause thine ene their oppressors *ie« was power ; but they had no comforter, 5 Better is it tliat thou sltouldest... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 716 pages
...thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy. — Proverbs. IV, 1. So 1 returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun : and behold, the tears til' such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter ; and on the side of their oppressors there... | |
| Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1837 - 396 pages
...of the wisest of our race have been, for a moment, perplexed and staggered by them. When Solomon " returned and considered all the oppressions, that are done under the sun ; and beheld the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter ; and on the side of their oppressors,... | |
| English literature - 1838 - 596 pages
...saith Solomon ; but when I proceeded to the lirst verse of the fourth chapter of the Ecclesiastes, ' and considered all the oppressions that are done under...oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power,' 1 concluded this was not the time to keep silence ; for truth should... | |
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