All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as... The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Page 373by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 546 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1849 - 514 pages
...good and to the clean ancf to the unclean ; to him that sacrificeth and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth as he that feareth an oath.. For the living know that they shall die ; but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more... | |
| Theology - 1849 - 788 pages
...to the work of the righteous ; I said that this also is vanity. >• Then 1 commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry; for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun. "•... | |
| James Panton Ham (the Elder.) - Death - 1850 - 176 pages
...appetites, as that would be the greatest good which man can enjoy. Then there can be little doubt " a man hath no better thing under the sun than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry."* Therefore, " let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die." The path of virtue, notwithstanding its present... | |
| Abraham Belais - Bible - 1850 - 84 pages
...good, and to the clean, and to the unclean ; to him that sacrifices and to him that sacrifices not; as is the good, so is the sinner, and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath." He who imagines himself so wise as to penetrate into the secrets of the higher regions, let him find... | |
| Thomas Lockerby - 1850 - 842 pages
...good, and to the clean, and to the unclean: to him that sacrificed!, and to him that sacrificeth not : as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath. This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event unto all ; yea,... | |
| 1851 - 610 pages
...good and to the clean, and to the unclean ; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not ; as is the good, so is the sinner ; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.' No man knoweth divine love or hatred by all that is before him. ' The race is not always to the swift,... | |
| William Sherlock - Providence and government of God - 1851 - 368 pages
...good, and to the clean, and to the unclean ; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not; as is the good, so is the sinner ; and he that sweareth as he that feareth an oath ;" which does not signify that the Divine providence makes no distinction between good and bad men... | |
| George Smalridge (bp. of Bristol.) - 1852 - 580 pages
...to the clean, and to the unclean ; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not ; that as is the good, so is the sinner ; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath. Now though many solid and satisfactory answers may be given to this objection, yet the best reply that... | |
| Samuel Hopkins - 1852 - 790 pages
...irood and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrifieeth not. As is the good, so is the sinner: and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath." (Ec. ix. 1,2.) The prophet Isaiah speaks much of the dreadful evil and unavoidable punishment that... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 492 pages
...always supposed to use the word, whenever we speak of truth absolutely, or as a possible subject of moral merit or demerit. It is verbally true, that...the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry. There is one event unto all : the living know they shall die, but the dead know not any thing, neither... | |
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