| Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 688 pàgines
...the sons of men, that God mighdmanifest them ; that they might see that they themselves are beasts. For that which befalleth the sons of men, befalleth...pre-eminence above a beast ; for all is vanity ; all go to one place ; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again." This would not be spoken with so... | |
| Plain sermons - 1844 - 768 pàgines
...the world really cast off men's souls, and recognizing only their bodies, it makes it appear as if " that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts,...all one breath, so that a man hath no pre-eminence over a beast, for all is vanity *." But let us follow the course of a soul thus casting off the world,... | |
| Thomas Forster - 1844 - 124 pàgines
...beasts. « For that which befallelh the sons of men befilleth beasts ; « even one thing befallelh them : as the one dieth , so dieth « the other ;...preeminence above a beast : for all is vanity. « All go unto one place , all are of the dust , and all tum to « dust again. « Who knoweth that the spirit... | |
| Jean Calvin - 1845 - 760 pàgines
...to matters which it is of the highest importance to know. Thus Solomon had said a little before, " That which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts...befalleth them : as the one dieth, so dieth the other," (Eccl. iii. 19.) Were any one thence to infer that we hold the immortality of the soul by conjecture... | |
| Robert Faggen - 1997 - 380 pàgines
...or the Preaclier (3: 19— 20) as he condemned humanity to the dusty death common to all creatures: "For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth...them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they all have one breath; so that a man have no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity. All go unto... | |
| James Shane - 2002 - 710 pàgines
...dead. If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain. For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth...preeminence above a beast; for all is vanity. All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again. There is no man that hath power... | |
| William E. Phipps - 2002 - 234 pàgines
...paralleled that of one of those writers: "That which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; ... as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have...breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again. Who knoweth the spirit of man... | |
| Matthew Scully - 2002 - 460 pàgines
...there never was a better reason to be kind and merciful than the leveling death which will find us all. "For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth...Even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no pre-eminence above a beast: for all... | |
| Uwe Timm - 2003 - 364 pàgines
...how to write just so they can sign their lOU's. I was deaf as a stone that one strikes with a stick. For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth...hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity. The clouds bore only rain, now I see that they are cushions upon which the wind rests. In the night... | |
| Charlotte Perkins Gilman - 2003 - 336 pàgines
...another, let them be referred to Ecclesiastes iii, 19 and 20, on this very topic: For that which hefalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth...hath no preeminence above a beast; for all is vanity. The Preacher was in a gloomy mood and felt as he spoke, but few of us believe that what he felt was... | |
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