 | British poets - 1822 - 312 sidor
...tlits 'Bool;. THE words of the Preacher, the son of David, king of Jerusalem. Eccles. chap. i. ver. 1. Vanity of vanities, (saith the Preacher) vanity of vanities ; all is vanity. Ver. 2. I communed with mine own heart, saying, ' Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more... | |
 | 1843 - 684 sidor
...relative to his experience of human affairs, and the conclusions at which he arrived concerning them. Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity ! This is the motto which I adopt, as expressive of the fruit and end of every earthly pursuit and... | |
 | William Glen - 1823 - 240 sidor
...applause he, no doubt, supposed would be lavished on him when TVC actually saw him carry off the palm. " Vanity of vanities," saith the preacher, " vanity of vanities, all is vanity." Oct. 27. Took a ride with Mr Galloway to a Cabardian village, named Hagi-Kabak, about two versts from... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1824 - 758 sidor
...and behold he " drinketh ; but he awaketh, and behold he is " faint, and his soul hath appetite." l " Vanity of " vanities, saith the preacher, vanity of vanities, " all is vanity." 2 If the Jews wanted a Messiah only for such purposes as are stated in these questions ; it would be... | |
 | 1864 - 346 sidor
...Compared with durable riches and righteousness, its highest enjoyments are trifles light as air. " Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities ; all is vanity." As the spirit of the world is not the spirit of God's people, so the men of the world are not their... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 508 sidor
...applies the general censure in my text, and which he expressly pronounces, vain, vexatious, or both. ' Vanity of vanities ! saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities ! all is vanity. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? All things are full of labour,... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 sidor
...of] [all earthly things. CHAP. I. rpHE words of the Preacher, the son of David, king of Jerusalem. 2 Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all' is vanity. 3 What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun ? 4 One generation passeth... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1825 - 588 sidor
...this world as not abusing it : for the fashion of this world passeth away :" I Cor. vii, 29 — 31. " Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher, vanity of vanities — all is vanity:" Eccl. i, 2. SECTION II. On the Immortality of the Soul. — In the history of the creation, the distinction... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 620 sidor
...Ecclesiastes his experience and decision are recorded. 510 CHAPTER XI. WHERE HAPPINESS IS NOT TO BE FOUND. " VANITY of vanities, saith the preacher, vanity of vanities ; all is vanity. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun." The repetition of the language... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 692 sidor
...Ecclesiastes his experience and decision are recorded. 510 CHAPTER XI. WHERE HAPPINESS IS NOT TO BE FOUND. M VANITY of vanities, saith the preacher, vanity of vanities ; all is vanity. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun." The repetition of the language... | |
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Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? 
