| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 722 pages
...appears unto us in the elements of his holy table. Twice he hath appeared to bless thee. Therefore, " eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart*." For if you turn away from comfort, when the Lord hath appeared twice unto you to give it you, he will be... | |
| 1854 - 718 pages
...spoken from above — to the famished, " Be ye filled," and to those that were stinted and fearing, " Eat thy bread with joy and drink thy wine with a merry heart." If it had been practicable here to have carried our inquiries onward over the whole field — from... | |
| J Dennis Furley - 1824 - 188 pages
...perished; neither have they any more a portion for ever in any thing that is done under the sun, y [7] Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works. z [8] Let thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no ointment .f . , . f No... | |
| Martin Luther - Lutheran Church - 1824 - 588 pages
...thing that is of faith, whether it be a work or a thought : for thus he has taught us Eccles. ix. 7, " Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart : for God now accepteth thy works. Let thy garments be always white, and let thy head lack no ointment. Live joyfully with... | |
| Andrew Fuller - Baptists - 1824 - 484 pages
...thee, nor upon any thing which thou doest. The Lord will rejoice over thee to do thee good. Thou mayest eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart, for God now accepteth thy works. GOD'S APPROBATION OF OUR LABOURS NECESSARY TO THE HOPE OF SUCCESS. SERMON Vir. [Preached... | |
| Gerhard Friedrich A. Strauss - 1824 - 416 pages
...destruction of Samaria. This is the time to enter into the full force of what the Preacher says, ' Eat thy bread with joy and drink thy wine with a merry heart : for thy work is pleasing to God. Let thy garments be always white and thy head lack no oil.' "* " I perceive,"... | |
| James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1825 - 476 pages
...indulgent declaration to yourself; and then would I venture to address you in the elegant and cheering language of the royal preacher, " Go thy way, eat...with a merry heart; for God now accepteth" * both thy person and thy performances. But if you overlook the righteousness of the blessed * .Eccl. ix. 7. Aspasio's... | |
| James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1825 - 398 pages
...justifies, which produces joy. Then, indeed, and not till then, the wise man's advice may be thy practice, Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy...wine with a merry heart, for God now accepteth both thee and thy works. Then thou mayest take comfort in thy earthly accommodations, as so many little... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...man unto 'whom the LORD imputeth not iniquity, and in whose Spirit there is no guile, Ps. \\ui. l,S. Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart ; for God now accepteth thy works, EC. ix. 7. Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem,... | |
| Thomas William Lancaster - Bible - 1825 - 494 pages
...perished ; neither have they any " more a portion for ever in any thing that is done " under the sun. Go thy way, eat thy bread with " joy, and drink thy...wine with a merry heart ; for " God now accepteth thy works. Let thy garments " be always white ; and let thy head lack no oint " ment. Live joyfully... | |
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