 | Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 580 pàgines
...wise man ; " It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to that of feasting," Eccles. vii. " for that is the end of 'all men, and the living will lay it to his heart." NeTer lodle upon a diseased body stretched upon a bed, or upon a dead corpse in a coffin, but remember... | |
 | Robert Morehead - 1810 - 264 pàgines
...third place, to show, that, in the house of mourning, we learn the best lessons of religious wisdom ; " for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart." Why should he lay it to his heart, unless there were something beyond this " end of all men ?" If the... | |
 | Edward Reynolds - 1811 - 434 pàgines
...Rev. xiv. 13 ; 2 Cor. v. 6, 7, 8 ; Phil. i. 23. 2. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to the house of feasting : for that is the end of all men ; and the \\v» ing will lay it to his heart. " It is better to go to the house of mourning," &c. As the day... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 408 pàgines
...he may do, without being much burdened or bowed down. I am quite charmed to see him go on so well; " By the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better." The continual plague of the heart keepeth us from confidence in the flesh; it makes the mind cleave to... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pàgines
...God also hath set the one over against the other. (/) It is better to go into the house of menrning, than to go to the house of feasting ; for that is...all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. (m) O that men were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end, and... | |
 | William Huntington - 1812 - 402 pàgines
...he may do, without being much burdened or bowed down. I am quite charmed to see him go on so well; " By the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better." The continual plague of the heart keepeth us from confidence in the flesh; it makes the mind cleave to... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1813 - 280 pàgines
...to the home of feasting. THAT I deny ; — but let us hear the wise man's reasoning upon it, — " for that is the end of all men, '' and the living...heart : sorrow is " better than laughter :" — for a crack-brain'd order of Carthusian monks, I grant, but not for men of the world. For what purpose,... | |
 | John Ovington - 1813 - 168 pàgines
...But the wisdom of inspiration informs us, that, " It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to the house of feasting ; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart : and that sorrow is better than laughter, for, by the 116 The Sorrows of the Marriage State. sadness... | |
 | John Gamble - 1813 - 422 pàgines
...the day with them ; for truly it is said, ** It is better to go .•. to the house of mourning, than to the house of feasting" — for that is the end...all men— and the living will lay it to his heart. A neighbouring clergyman was of the party. He related a little occurrence which I shall mention here.... | |
 | J S. Pipe - 1813 - 646 pàgines
...opinion of the wise man is worthy of our regard : " It is better to go to the house of mourning than to the house of feasting : for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to heart ;" and no one appears to have had more favourable opportunities of judging in these cases than... | |
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It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting : for that is the end of all men ; and the living will lay it to his heart. 
