 The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and there is no new thing under the sun.  Works - Page 50by Joanna Southcott - 1804Full view - About this book
 | Andrew Jukes - Theological anthropology - 1881 - 320 pages
...then the time when heaven opens, and we come to death and resurrection. " The thing that hath been is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun." 5 At each stage the New Man is son of God. These reiterated Amens, even as Christ's life... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1881 - 378 pages
...where their children will be after them, to the end of the farce. . . . The thing that has been, it is that which shall be; and there is no new thing under the sun. . . . " And as for your palaces, and cities, and temples . . . look at this Campagna, and... | |
 | Michael Reynolds - Railroads - 1882 - 306 pages
...what has before been known and forgotten ; " or, in the words of Solomon, " The thing that hath been is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun." After a lapse of half a century, brake-blocks of castiron were the other day a kind of wonder,... | |
 | Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones - 1882 - 392 pages
...it. There are aspects of human life under which it may be truly said : " The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and there is no new thing under the sun " (Eccl. i. 9.) The great essential experiences repeat themselves, as the wheels of the world... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1883 - 534 pages
...were, and where their children will be after them, io the end of the farce The thing that has been, it is that which shall be ; and there is no new thing under the sun " And as for your palaces, and cities, and temples .... look at this Campagna, and judge !... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1884 - 582 pages
...What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun ? The thing which hath been, it is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun. One generation passeth away, and another cometh ; but the earth abideth for ever.' No wonder... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - Conduct of life - 1886 - 476 pages
...nowhere. " The sun rises and goes down, and hastes to the place where he arose. The thing which has been is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun." " So," says he, " I hated life ; I hated all the labor I had taken under the sun. I went... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - Christian life - 1886 - 490 pages
...nowhere. " The sun rises and goes down, and hastes to the place where he arose. The thing which has been is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun." " So," says he, " I hated life ; I hated all the labor I had taken under the sun. I went... | |
 | James Fraser (bp. of Manchester) - Church year sermons - 1887 - 360 pages
...every face gathered blackness and the whole land trembled at the sound." " The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be : and there is no new thing under the sun." So philosophised on history an ancient sage. The degeneracy of Israel and Judah runs in parallel... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1896 - 554 pages
...past there is a significant lesson for us of the nineteenth century. "The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be ; ... and there is no new thing under the sun." (Eccl. i. 9.) If our civilization has any better issue it will be because it is marked by... | |
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