 | Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 494 pàgines
...disasters and vexations; yea, there is in it an innate grief, amidst so many follies. Eccl. i. 18. In much wisdom is much grief, and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow. Yea, give a man 'the confluence of all these, which is so rare, make him at once rich, and honourable,... | |
 | Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 492 pàgines
...disasters and vexations; yea, there is in it an innate grief, amidst so many follies. Eccl. i. 18. In much wisdom is much grief, and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow. Yea, give a man [the confluence of all these, which is so rare, make him at once rich, and honourable,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 pàgines
...• also he hath set the world in their heart, u thti no man can find out the work that God "T^-^I i F #p5 P :T Zj o^ L :%1 , I ` 6 I yς nM 0 6 u,~ r * k£a increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow." — Ot. i. tier. 1 8. And further, by these, my son,... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 620 pàgines
...is crooked Vol.. II. 8 L cannot be made straight : and that which is wanting cannot be numbered. — In much wisdom is much grief ; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow." This description of the grief and sorrrow which accompany the labours of those who make extensive acquirements... | |
 | Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - 1826 - 570 pàgines
...the more a man knows, the more discoveries he makes of things he knows not. Sect: 45. — Thirdly, " In much wisdom, is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow." In civil wisdom, the more able a man is, the more service is cast upon him, the more businesses run... | |
 | John Angell James - 1827 - 186 pàgines
...heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge. I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit : for in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. Of making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh." Will knowledge... | |
 | 1827 - 842 pàgines
...to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: 1 perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. 13 For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge iucreaieth sorrow. CHAP. II. I SAID in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove tliee with mirth; therefore... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 pàgines
...to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. 18 more. 20 And God came unto Balaam at night, and said unto him, If the men come to cal CHAP. II. I SAID in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth ; therefore enjoy pleasure... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - 1828 - 492 pàgines
...rise, and for the most part only reached Greece from the East) is fully justified in asserting that 'in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.'* ' Life and immortality are brought to light (alone) by the gospel.'f This is a doctrine that cannot... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1829 - 738 pàgines
...heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly, I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief, and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. Eccles. i. 16 — 18. How infinitely superior are the true ends, the illumination of the mind with... | |
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And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. 
