| Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 508 páginas
...mortality as affecting to the living. He says, " It is better to go to the house ot 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." Death has always been the greatest source of sorrow to all the inhabitants... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1823 - 258 páginas
...would have them to visit the grave of Peace: for 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. (Eccles. vii. 2.) So Mr.^Orthodox and Mrs. Bountiful led the way,... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 páginas
...precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, &c. — Ps. cxxvi. 5, 6. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than 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... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 páginas
...precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, &c. — Ps. cxxvi. 5, 6. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than 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... | |
| 1824 - 400 páginas
...world cannot give. This convinced me that the words of the preacher are true, " it is better to goto the house of mourning than to the house of feasting; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart." Ilt-ME. David Hume observed, that all the devout persons he had ever... | |
| J Dennis Furley - 1824 - 188 páginas
...solitude And silent contemplation, meditate * (2) 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 liV' ing will lay it to his heart, y (3) Sorrow is better than laugh. te'r ; for b"y the sadness of... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1824 - 654 páginas
...carefully practise the advice of the wise man, "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," Eccles. ch. vii. 2. Never look upon a sick person breathing his last,... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1825 - 660 páginas
...sight of a skull or a grave, should make you think gluttony and luxury madness. " It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to the house of feasting : for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to heart*." David saith of the wicked," Let me not eat of their dainties ;" but,... | |
| Richard Cecil - 1825 - 436 páginas
...Man says, at the 1 2th verse of this chapter, that ' Wisdom is a defence' — ' It is better to go to the House of Mourning, than to the House of Feasting : for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart.' There is not a better lesson. It points to the end of man. If any... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 páginas
...day of death than the day of one's birth. 2 It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go 0o 0 living will lay it to his heart. 3 Sorrow is better than laughter : for by the sadness of the countenance... | |
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