| Jacques Saurin - Reformed Church - 1836 - 458 pages
...change the nature of things; all will be vanity in future, as all has been vanity in former times. " The rd, now going to try to sketch. We often declaim on the vanity of the world; but our declamations are not... | |
| Edward Berens - Sermons, English - 1836 - 442 pages
...of mind, they feel restless and unsatisfied, and wishing for they know not what. They feel, that " the eye is not satisfied with seeing, " nor the ear filled with hearing 2," " neither " is the eye satisfied with riches5." In the weariness and restlessness of their soul,... | |
| John Crook (of Lyon's inn.) - 1836 - 114 pages
...blessing from God." — , (Hebrews vi. 7.) *. " All things are full of labour ; man cannot utter it : the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing." — (Ecclesiastes i. 8.) 183. The good mart:. The Creative Power, having distinguished the Universal... | |
| Joseph Hall - Brownists - 1837 - 582 pages
...with victory. XXIII. O Lord God, how ambitious, how covetous of knowledge, is this soul of mine! As the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing; Eccl. i. 8. no more is the mind of man with understanding: yea, so insatiable is my heart, that the... | |
| Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 586 pages
...and how dieth the wise-man ? as doth the fool: Besides the imperfection of the best knowledge ; for the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing : I thought I would be wise, but it went far from me: it is far off, what may it be? and it is a profound... | |
| Twenty essays - Christian life - 1838 - 212 pages
...whence the rivers come, thither they return again. All things are full of labour, man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be... | |
| John Howe - Puritans - 1838 - 662 pages
...what was the wise man's experience, would be every man's lhat were at leisure to consider the case ; The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with "hearing, Eccles. i. 8. Sense, let it be gratified never so much, will still live unsatisfied, will be always... | |
| Thomas Jackson - Christian biography - 1838 - 326 pages
...the vanity of the world, from Eccles. i, 8 : " All things are full of labour ; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing." Persons may please themselves beforehand with hopes of being greatly satisfied when they have seen... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1838 - 572 pages
...victory. True Wisdom. OH Lord God, how ambitious, how covetous of knowledge, is this soul of mine. As the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing ; no more is the mind of man with understanding. So insatiable is my heart, tnat the more I know, the... | |
| 1838 - 1196 pages
...the rivers come, thither they й return again. All things are lull of labour ; man cannot utter it : young virgins unto 9 The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done û 10 that which shall... | |
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