| Thomas Hannam - 1826 - 374 pàgines
...contrasted There be many that say, Who will show us any good V — Ps.iv.6,7 Ci Success from God alone. I returned and saw under the sun, that the race is not to theswift, &c.— Eccl. ix. 11 C7 Peter's FaU, and the Means of his Recovery. And the Lord turned and... | |
| William Jevons - 1827 - 412 pàgines
...foresee, may counteract the wisest and the best conducted schemes. " The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill."* This is the necessary result of that liability to natural calamity, which... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pàgines
...seen by those who have diligently observed human counsels and events, " that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill, but time and chance happeneth to them all,". Ecc. ix. II. As all human affairs... | |
| 1827 - 842 pàgines
...wisdom, in the grave, whither thou guest. 1111 returned, and saw under the sun, that the race unollo the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nur vet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth... | |
| 1822 - 688 pàgines
...again the ironical stile, and says, "Go thy waj," &c. — v. 7- and onward. The reply to all this is, " I returned, and saw under the sun that the race is...wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance hapVol. IV.— No. 10. 67 peneth to them all." This doing... | |
| 1828 - 1042 pàgines
...for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest. 11 11 ?1 favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 12 For man also knoweth not his... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1828 - 568 pàgines
...man, the experience of every day, declares with irresistible evidence, that " The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...nor yet riches to men of •understanding, nor yet favour to men of skili." In the transactions of every day, and particularly in those of any importance,... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1828 - 578 pàgines
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| Timothy Dwight - 1828 - 604 pàgines
...man, the experience of every day declares, with irresistible evidence, that " the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, " neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of un" derstanding, nor yet favour to men of skill." In the transactions of every day, and particularly... | |
| James Jones (minister.) - 1828 - 228 pàgines
...human beings. The ancient heathens had never read, in the Scriptures, that " the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all." Eccles. ix. 11. Yet they were... | |
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