 | Joseph Hall - Theology - 1863 - 626 pages
...no use of knowledge or wisdom. 11. "I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all."] — I saw and observed, that here on earth all things do not fall out according... | |
 | Elizabeth Missing Sewell - Christian life - 1863 - 344 pages
...therefore, that they are not better. But Solomon tells us also, that " the race is not to the nwift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to...nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all." " Time and chance ;" the hour of death after the accidents of life ! We labour... | |
 | Emma Robinson - 1867 - 340 pages
...Anno Domini An. jEtat. Suse • ' " ' I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all.— Eccl. ix. 11.' " You must fill up the dates. I will not weary you by informing... | |
 | Latter Day Saint churches - 1867 - 1216 pages
...in the grave, whither thou goest. 11 I returned, and saw under the sun. that the race is not to the s a king's daughter. 35 And they went to bury her;...the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands. happeueth to them all. 12 For uian also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an evil... | |
 | Thomas Guthrie - Bible - 1868 - 344 pages
...the gloomy eyes of him who complained, " I returned and saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...nor yet favour to men of skill : but time and chance happeneth to all." Account for it as we may, Fortune, though she has no temple, has still her worshippers.... | |
 | 1869 - 484 pages
...correspond to the efforts put forth by man. " I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all." In other words, the destinies of men are decided in heaven. It is not might,... | |
 | 1869 - 372 pages
...degree a matter of Divine appointment. " I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all-" " There is a divinity that shapes our ends, rough hew them as we may." A firm... | |
 | 1871 - 966 pages
...wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest. "I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the d all the guests that viere with him heard it as they had made an end of eating. duuace happeneth to them all. "For man also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in... | |
 | 1872 - 964 pages
...wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest. "I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the `8]6 happeneth to them all. " For man also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an evil... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1873 - 376 pages
...Sermon VIII. — Time and Chance ... 88 I returned, and saw, under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, — nor the battle to the strong, — neither...yet favour to men of skill ; — but time and chance happeneth to them all. — Eccles. ix. 11. Sermon IX. — The Character of Herod . . 96 Then was fulfilled... | |
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I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 
