 | 1810 - 630 pàgines
...true of the university, that, in it, * men of low degree arc vanity, men of high degree are as a lye; to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity r* V. Whether the university of Oxon did not well to petition, that Durham might not be made such an... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 470 pàgines
...passed away, and lo, he was not: I sought him, but he could not be found. Surely men of high degree are a lie ; to be laid in the balance they are altogether lighter than vanity. — I said, ye are gods, and all of, you are children of the most High; but ye shall die like men.... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pàgines
...: God is a refuge for us. Selah. 9 Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie : to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity. 10 Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery : if riches increase, set not your heart... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pàgines
...them before me." And if he should say it, the whole world could not prevent the execution of it. " God hath spoken once, twice have I heard this, that power belongeth unto God.* E. • , •:=» Jrr".!>u-it nil in br« But 1 do not argue it so much from might as from... | |
 | 1816 - 816 pàgines
...rank; (lation : place of dignity. — Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie : to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity. Pf. Ixii. 9. — Well then Coleville is your name ; t knight is your degreet and your place tlie dale.... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1816 - 606 pàgines
...Psalms and in the Prophets, concerning the vanity of man. It is a striking observation of David, that " to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity." (x) It is a severe condemnation of his understanding, when all the thoughts which proceed from it are... | |
 | Robert Morehead - 1816 - 492 pàgines
...On the Stability of the Divine, contrasted with the Instability of Unman Power. PSALMS, Ixii. 1 1. God hath spoken once ; twice have I heard this, that power belongeth unto God..... ................. 420 DISCOURSE XXVI. On National Presumption and Despondency. MARK,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 616 pàgines
...before him : God is a refuge for us. Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie.— To be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity."* It is said, that there is no other Saviour besides the One only Jehovah ; Isa. xliii. 3. " 1 am Jehovah... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 550 pàgines
...such, in the hour of temptation ! 9. Surely men of low degree are vanity, and wen of high degree are a lie ; to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity. A. reason is hqre assigned, why we should at aH times " trust in tfod ;" namely, .because there is... | |
 | Robert Huish - 1818 - 904 pàgines
...things for thyself ? Seek them not. Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie : to be laid in the balance they are altogether lighter than vanity." " We brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out." But notwithstanding... | |
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Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity. 
