 | Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1829 - 250 pages
...feasting; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better then laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the...mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth. It is better to bear the rebuke of the wise, than to hear the song of fools; for as the crackling of... | |
 | William Jay - Meditations - 1829 - 592 pages
...heart of the wise is in the house of mourning : but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth. Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better," — more serious, and more soft. But who was this Joash? "He did that which was evil in the sight of... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 576 pages
...house of feasting ; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart : Sorrow is better than laughter, for by the sadness of the...but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth;" (I pray you do not say I rail at you by the reciting of these words, nor that I diminish the honour... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 616 pages
...the house of feasting : for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to heart. Sorrow is better than laughter ; for by the sadness of the...mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth. It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools : for as the... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 568 pages
...House of Feasting : for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter : for by the sadness of the...mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth. It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools : for as the... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 638 pages
...(do you believe this ?) " For that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to heart. Sorrow is better than laughter ; for by the sadness of the...but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth." I beseech you take patiently your character and name here from the word of God. 6. Moreover these fools... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 622 pages
...(do you believe this ?) "For that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to heart. Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the...but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth." I beseech you take patiently your character and name here from the word of God. 6. Moreover these fools... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 606 pages
...for that is P Psal. Ixxxiv. 10. the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter ; for by the sadness of the..."but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth. It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than to hear the song of fools ; for as the crackling... | |
 | Consolation - 1830 - 156 pages
...to think and reflect; whereas the grand plan of the enemy to our peace is to destroy recollection, "The HEART of the wise is in the house of mourning;...but the HEART of fools is in the house of mirth." Who, then, are the wise of this world? In the parable of the ten virgins, we find the five, who were... | |
 | Edmund Calamy - Dissenters, Religious - 1829 - 534 pages
...I, upon the occasion of her decease, preached at Mr. Shower's, in Jewin-street, from Eccl. vii. 4. " The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning...but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth." I afterwards preached frequently, as desired, and was generally persuaded both by Ministers and friends... | |
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It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.... 
