But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many. Sermons, - Page 95by Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1808Full view - About this book
| Robert Hall - Baptists - 1833 - 708 pages
...Seek the aid of the Spirit. XXVII. REFLECTIONS ON THE INEVITABLE LOT OF HUMAN LIFE. Eccisa. xi. 8. — If a man live many years, and rejoice in them all. yet let Iam remember the days of darkness, for they shall be many. THERE is nothing better established by universal... | |
| Matthew Anderson (M.A.) - 1834 - 344 pages
...long, long before the dust returneth to the earth. " If a man live many days," says the proverb, " and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness ; for they shall be many V The sentence of Scripture is fully borne out by our own experience; " Many days and years shall ye... | |
| Thomas Bissland - Sermons, English - 1835 - 434 pages
...stable connected with earth ; all is uncertain, all is perishable, all is fast hastU ening to decay. " If a man live many years, and rejoice in them all,...remember the days of darkness : for they shall be many." " The voice said, Cry ; and he said, What shall I cry ? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness... | |
| Christian biography - 1835 - 434 pages
...precarious. " Truly light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all;...yet let him remember the days of darkness, for they be many. All that cometh is vanity." Yes, your treasure on earth moth and rust may corrupt, or thieves... | |
| Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 600 pages
...is a comfortable thing to enjoy the benefit thereof, which our eye sends into our soul. XI. 8. But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all...remember the days of darkness : for they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity. But let a man live, and enjoy both the light and all the pleasures and delights... | |
| John Dayman - 1837 - 182 pages
...womb of her that is with child : even so thon knowest not the works of God who niaketh all. 8. But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all...remember the days of darkness ; for they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity. 9. Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth ; and let thy heart cheer thee in... | |
| Gustavus Fellowes Davis - Sermons, American - 1837 - 332 pages
...eleven o'cl >ck. This deeply afflictive event reminds me quite forcibly of^the words of Solomon. " If a man live many years, and rejoice in them all,...remember the days of darkness for they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity." I have been in the ministry more than 20 years, and have not been detained... | |
| Daniel Atkinson Clark - Sermons, American - 1837 - 336 pages
...the sentiment of the text, and of many other scriptures which pour their light upon the same truth. " If a man live many years, and rejoice in them all, yet let him remember the days of darkness." Said the Lord to Israel, u Oh that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments ! then had thy peace been... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1838 - 330 pages
...they understood this, that they would consider their latter end, and not put far away the evil day ! 7 If a man live many years, and rejoice in them all...remember the days of darkness, for they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity. Watchful. ' We are all the children of light, and the ness. children of... | |
| Affliction - 1838 - 392 pages
...preparation of the gospel of peace ?" Who can say, " My mountain stands so strong I shall never be moved ?" " If a man live many years, and rejoice in them all,...remember the days of darkness, for they shall be many : all that cometh is vanity," Eccles. xi. 8. In a state where so little is left to choice and convenience,... | |
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