 | John Howe, Edmund Calamy - 1838 - 700 páginas
...For what do we use to reckon so certain as what we see with our eyes 7 Better (even in this respect) is the sight of the eyes, than the wandering of the desire. While here the mind is carried, with most earnest desire, to pursue knowledge, it very often mistakes... | |
 | Young tradesman - 1845 - 300 páginas
...building decayeth ; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through," Eccles. x. 18. " Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire : this is also vanity and vexation of spirit," Eccles. vi. 9. " l^pt slothful in business, fervent... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - 1845 - 204 páginas
...what hath the wise more than the fool! what hath the poor that knoweth to walk before the living ? Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit. That which hath been is named already, and it is known... | |
 | 1845 - 702 páginas
...bath the wue moie than the fool ? what hath the poor, tlflit knoweth to walk before the living? 9 1! RD thy God in the place which the LORD shall choose: because : this iff also vanity and vexation of spirit. 10 That which hath been is named already, and it is... | |
 | Caroline Fry Wilson - 1848 - 542 páginas
...— justify it — make even a display of it. He only is ashamed of grief, and doubts lest it be sin. Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire. — ECCLESIASTES vi. 9. THERE is folly, and there is doubtless sin, in the manner in which most of... | |
 | 1849 - 788 páginas
...hath the wise more than the fool .' what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living ? • Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire : this is also vanity and vexation of spirit "1 That which hath been is named already, and it is known... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1849 - 872 páginas
...huh the wise more than the fool 1 what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk bet'ore the living ? » Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit. lo That which hath been is named already, and it is known... | |
 | 1849 - 778 páginas
...what hath the wise more than the fool ? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living ? o Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire : this is also vanity and vexation of spirit. 'o That which hath been is named already, aud it is known... | |
 | Abraham Belais - 1850 - 84 páginas
...-jW '3?n DK 'a tfftt aio n t?B3i vna n^t? oann Ta nioyn mm -jina A COMMENTARY ON ECCLESIASTES. ( 9, " Better is the sight of the eyes, than the wandering of the desire : this is also vanity and vexation of spirit." This verse must not be interpreted as the opinion of... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1850 - 436 páginas
...and would have supplied. Hence desires are said to be wandering, and the soul said to walk by them. " Better is the sight of the eyes, than the wandering of the desire;" or, than the walking of the soul. Desires are hunting things, and how many things do some empty souls... | |
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Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit. 
