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 is done under the sun. The Iris, Or Literary Messenger - Strana 381841Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1846 - Počet stránok 792
...under the sun, and the tears of such as were op'pressed, and they had no comforter," then, says he, " I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive." Chap. 4: 1,2. " AH things have I seen in the days of my vanity. There is a just man that perisheth... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1846 - Počet stránok 810
...under the sun, and the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter," then, says he, " I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alire." Chap. 4: 1, 2. " All things have I seen in the days of my vanity. There is a just man that... | |
| Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1846 - Počet stránok 1042
...alone, the destroyer — the divider — the grave of happiness ! -\h me ! I have lived to " praise the dead which are already dead, more than the living which are yet alive !" to look on this world, as death and darkness, and the grave, as light and life — the haven of... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1847 - Počet stránok 624
...for fear of those things that are coming on the earth, for the powers of heaven shall be shaken." " Wherefore, I praised the dead which are already dead, more than the living which are yet alive "—for they are taken away from the evil to come. The Beloved One hath been visiting His garden to... | |
| 1847 - Počet stránok 810
...perpetuate. It will be remembered that the first lesson for the evening of that day is Eccles. iv. " I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive." Q. How is this fulfilled as on this day ? AS Stephen dead is more glorious than his persecutors yet... | |
| Richard Winter Hamilton - 1847 - Počet stránok 582
...happiness, but because of every kind of happiness which the Christian at present knows. "We praise the dead, which are already dead, more than the living, which are yet alive." And the glory of all consists in the beatific vision of Deity. This is sublimely expressed : " That... | |
| Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - Počet stránok 644
...had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. 2 Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead, more than the living which are yet alive. 3 Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is... | |
| David Knowles, Dom David Knowles - 1979 - Počet stránok 542
...Westminster, and the abbot preached from a text which may have borne heavy undertones for the preacher: 'Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead...living which are yet alive. Yea, better is he than both which hath not yet been.'* A month later Elizabeth was crowned in the Abbey, and Feckenham and his... | |
| Zondervan - 1984 - Počet stránok 940
...had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. 2 3 Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is... | |
| David B. Oliver - 1987 - Počet stránok 224
...its proper place, not as the Enemy, but as the Final Friend. Hence the pessimistic Biblical comments: "wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive," and "the day of death [better] than the day of one's birth." 12 Or, in a different, more realistic... | |
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