 | Joseph Lathrop - Bible - 1801 - 624 pages
...that we may be happy in the enjoyment, and ufeful in the diftribution of them. Solomon fays, " I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice and do good in his life." The Apoftle directs us, " to offer the facrifice of praife continually ;" and he efpecially cautions... | |
 | 1805 - 510 pages
...contains a brief commentary upon the book ot Ecclesiastes, from whence the text is taken, " I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life." The charity for which the preacher pleads with considerable eloquence, appears... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt. I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life. And also that every man should enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1806 - 508 pages
...flocks, and look well to thy herds ; for riches are not for ever, &c — Eccl. 3 u, 13. I know that theie is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice and to do good in his life : It is the gift of God. I Tim. 6. ij, 1 8. Charge them that are rich in this... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...RICHES. CCXII. The use of riches in the hands of a -wise and good man tjward himself. Eccl. iii. 12, There is no good in them but for a man to rejoice and do good in his life. Eccl. v. !8. Behold that which I have seen, it is good and comely, for one to eat and to drink, and... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...heart, so that no man can find oat the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end. 12 I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life. 13 And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all... | |
 | Bible - 1809 - 556 pages
...the progress, and the conclusion of every thing that comes to pass. See Annot. [d] Ver. 13. / know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in bis life .] •Wherefore, long consideration and experience assure me, that, leavjng... | |
 | James Plumptre - Theater - 1809 - 318 pages
...their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end. I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life : And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1810 - 608 pages
...that we may be happy in the enjoyment, and useful in the distribution of them. Solomon says, " I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice and do good in his life." The Apostle directs us, " to offer the sacrifice of praise continually ;" and he especially cautions... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1810 - 660 pages
...happy in the enjoyment, and useful in the distribution of them. Solomon says, " j know that there js no good in them, but for a man to rejoice and do good in his Yife." The Apostle directs us, " to offer the sacrifice of praise continually ;" and he especially... | |
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And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God. 
