 | Hugh Blair - 1822 - 472 pàgines
...xxxvii. 5. SERMON XXVIII. THE BENEFITS TO BE DERIVED FROM THE HOUSE OT MOURNING. it is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house...lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter i for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. The heart of the wise is in the house... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 716 pàgines
...ointment: and the day of death, than the day of one's birth. It is better to go to the house of.mourning than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the...all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. 1 am the resurrection and the life, saith the Lord : he that believeth in me, yea, though he were dead,... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 232 pàgines
...good name is better than sweet odours. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to the hall of feasting ; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to heart. Better is sorrow than laughter, for by dejection of countenance the heart is improved. In the... | |
 | George Holden - 1822 - 316 pàgines
...THE CHARACTER OF THE WlSE. 2 Again, I observe in reference to True Wisdom, that [it is] better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting; for that visitation of the afflicted [is] what ADMONISHES us OF the end of all men; and the living will lay... | |
 | 1822 - 554 pàgines
...enabled to say, " It is the Lord, let him do what seemeth him good." It is good for me to be afflicted; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. " Lord, whom have I in heaven but thee, and there is none on earth that my heart desires besides thee."... | |
 | 1823 - 154 pàgines
...learn thy statutes. (119 P. 67, 71.) 8. Are sorrow and sympathy truly beneficial? It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house...sadness of the countenance, the heart is made better. (7 Ec. 2, 3.) 9. Is spiritual joy often, possessed, by the pious, amidst worldly disappointments? Although... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 494 pàgines
...Solomon represents every instance of mortality as affecting to the living. He says, " It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of...all men ; and the living will lay it to his heart." Death has always been the greatest source of sorrow to all the inhabitants of this world. Maoy who... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1823 - 258 pàgines
...Moreover, before they deparled, he would have them to visit the grave of Peace: for it is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of...all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. (Eccles. vii. 2.) So Mr.^Orthodox and Mrs. Bountiful led the way, and the children followed. Now, when... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 508 pàgines
...every instance of mortality as affecting to the living. He says, " It is better to go to the house ot mourning than to go to the house of feasting : for...all men ; and the living will lay it to his heart." Death has always been the greatest source of sorrow to all the inhabitants of this world. Many who... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1823 - 546 pàgines
...This is the House of Mirth;" then lie remembered the words of the wise man, " That it is better to go to the House of Mourning than to go to the House of Feasting," Eccl. vii. 2, 4 And again, "The heart of the wise is* in the House of Mourning, but the heart of fools... | |
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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. 
