 | Thomas Ridgley - Presbyterianism - 1815 - 572 pages
...impressed on him ; for he says, 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 ivill lay it to his heart, chap. vii. 3. that is, he will, or ought to improve the sense of his own... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 572 pages
...Amen. SERMON XL ADVANTAGES OF THE HOUSE OF MOURNING. j- • . : ECCLESIASTES VII. 2. It is tetter to go to the House of Mourning, than to go to the House of Feasting. J\ OTHING seems more contradictory to the general sentiments of mankind, than this declaration of the... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1817 - 510 pages
...therefore Solomon saith of such laughter, ' it is mad ; and of mirth, what doth it? — It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house...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. The... | |
 | Samuel Cole, Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Maryland - Freemasonry - 1817 - 462 pages
...— Eccleslastes xii. 1 — 7. Or this Selection. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to the house of feasting. For that is the end of all men, which i« there signified, and the living must lay it to hcarl. All flesh shall wax old as a garment)... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Sermons - 1818 - 804 pages
...the BENEFITS to be derived from the HOUSE of MOURNING. ECCLESIASTES, vii. 2, 3, 4. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house...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. The... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1818 - 202 pages
...doth it ? Eccl. ii. 2. and Eccl. vii. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than go to the house of feasting ; for that is the end...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. The... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...the day of adversity consider. God also hath set the one over against the other b. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house...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. The... | |
 | Bible - 1819 - 948 pages
...than precious ointment : and the day of death than the day of one s birth. 2 If ft is better to go brought K ܀ 0 a q Ԁ 0 "_ 1819 •• . the end of all men ; and the living will lay it to his heart. 3 Sorrow is better than laughter... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 526 pages
...the Benefits to be derived from the House of Mourning. ECCLESIASTES, vii. 2, 3, 4. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house...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. The... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Sermons - 1820 - 398 pages
...THE BENEFITS TO BE DERIVED FROM THE HOUSE OF MOURNING. EcCLESIASTES, Vll. 2, 3, 4. It is belter to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house...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. The... | |
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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. 
