 | George Peck - 1848 - Počet stránok 498
...partially exempted ; yet we, too, in one form or another, are to meet suffering, terrible suffering. Truly " the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun ; but if a man live many years and rejoice in them all, yet let him remember the days of darkness, for they... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1854 - Počet stránok 348
...metaphorical sense. One of the effects produced by natural light, is a revival of the animal spirits, " Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun," Eccles. xi. 7. This furnished an image of spiritual happiness, — " Light is sown for the righteous,"... | |
 | Thomas Adams - 1848 - Počet stránok 912
...light enough to see themselves die. How joyfully do we look up to heaven after a tedious darkness ! " Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun," Eccl. xi. 7- Yet how forgetfully do we omit praise to Him, that hath both placed the light there, and... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1849 - Počet stránok 554
...little of this honey." Lastly, They shall be cheered and comforted in their way. Solomon tells us, " Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." Bnt no such sweetness, no snch comfort in any light, as in the light of the Lord's countenance lifted... | |
 | 1849 - Počet stránok 778
...fellow-creatures. APPLICATION. 1. The subject is applied very briefly to the aged. — Ch. 11 : 7, 8. ~ Truly the light is sweet, And a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun. * s But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; Yet let him remember the days of darkness... | |
 | James Foote - 1849 - Počet stránok 698
...iniquity." You rejoice, and it is right that you should rejoice, in the blessing of temporal life: for "truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun;" " skin upon skin"—one part of his property after another, " nay, all that a man hath, will he give... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1879 - Počet stránok 820
...the Bihle. Let us hear how the writer goes on after the words which I quoted. He proceeds thus : " Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun ; yea, if a man live many years, let him rejoice in them all ; and let him remember the days of darkness,... | |
 | John Patrick - 1975 - Počet stránok 68
...thy youth And let thy heart cheer thee Walk in the ways of thine heart And in the sight of thine eyes Truly the light is sweet And a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun. In the morning — sow thy seed. And in the evening — withhold not thine hand For thou knowest not... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - Počet stránok 644
...the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them. 11 7 Truly the light is sweet, And a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun: 8 But if a man live many years, And rejoice in them all; Yet let him remember the days of darkness;... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (New School) General Assembly - 1855 - Počet stránok 180
...religious instruction of our children and youth, the face of our Church presents a different appearance. "Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." The universal interest among our churches in behalf of the rising generation gives promise for the... | |
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Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darkness ; for they shall be many. 
