 | Abraham Booth - Theology - 1813 - 452 pages
...of Christ. A SERMON PREACHED IN LITTLE PRESCOT STREET, GOODMAN'S FIELDS, January 29, 179?. 8EIIOLD THE TEARS OF SUCH AS WERE OPPRESSED, AND THEY HAD NO COMFORTER; AND ON THE SIOE OF THEIR OPPRESSORS THERE WAS POWER; BUT THEY HAD NO COMFORTER. SOLOMON. REMEMBER, HEAVEN HAS... | |
 | John Struthers - 1814 - 352 pages
...POEMS. VOL. II. A TALE. Ki I returned, and considered all the oppressions thai are done under the am : and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their tpprcssors there viospowcr, but they had no comforter. HOLF SCRIPTURES.. JL HE lovely Jeanre, once... | |
 | Proverbs - 1814 - 568 pages
...our festivity some melancholy thoughts will intrude themselves to dash our mirth. And Solomon says, " wherefore I praised the dead, which are already dead, more than the living, which are yet alive; yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that... | |
 | Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...oppressor. Shall he that hateth right govern ? Surely, oppression maketh a wise man' mad. I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under...oppressed^ and they had no comforter; and on the side of the oppressors there was power ; and they had no comforter. \Vherefore 1 praised rhe dead which are... | |
 | Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...is his portion : for who shall bring him to see what shall be after him r CHAP. IV. oO I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun : and behold the tears of .s-«i7; as were oppressed, and they had no comforter ; and on the side of their oppressors there was... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 588 pages
...admitted into Christ's presence. As;ain, this farther appears from the words of Solomon, in Eccl. iv. 2. I praised the dead which are already dead, more than the living which are yet alive. By which we are to understand, that the state of believers, when they die, is much more happy... | |
 | Biography - 1817 - 490 pages
...occasions. The first was, when appointed to preach queen Mary's funeral sermon, or oration. His text was, "Wherefore I praised the dead, which are already dead, more than the living which are yet alive," Eccles. iv. 2. In this sermon, after exhausting his powers of oratory in celebrating his saint... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1817 - 490 pages
...occasions. The first was, when appointed to preach queen Mary's funeral sermon, or oration. His text was, "Wherefore I praised the dead, which are already dead, more than the living which are yet alive," Eecles. iv. 2. In this sermon, after exhausting his powers of oratory in celebrating his saint... | |
 | England - 1864 - 814 pages
...made a very black sermon," taking for his text Ecclesiastes iv. 2, Laudavi mortttos, <fec., "I have praised the dead which are already dead, more than the living which are yet alive." If there was any difficulty in the application, the preacher took care that his hearers should... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 606 pages
...preventing it. " I considered," says he, "all the op" pressions that are done under the sun ; and beheld " the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had...oppressors " there was power, but they had no comforter"." The conclusion which king Solomon drew from what he saw of this kind under the sun, must be adopted... | |
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So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun : and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power ; but they had no comforter. 
