| Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 490 페이지
...when appointed to preach queen Mary's funeral sermon, or oration. His text was, "Wherefore I praised the dead, which are already dead, more than the living which are yet alive," Eecles. iv. 2. In this sermon, after exhausting his powers of oratory in celebrating his saint of a... | |
| 1864 - 814 페이지
...very black sermon," taking for his text Ecclesiastes iv. 2, Laudavi mortttos, <fec., "I have praised the dead which are already dead, more than the living which are yet alive." If there was any difficulty in the application, the preacher took care that his hearers should understand... | |
| 1817 - 490 페이지
...when appointed to preach queen Mary's funeral sermon, or oration. His text was, "Wherefore I praised the dead, which are already dead, more than the living which are yet alive," Eccles. iv. 2. In this sermon, after exhausting his powers of oratory in celebrating his saint of a... | |
| Peter Smith - 1818 - 510 페이지
...the sun, and beheld the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter ; then I praised the dead which are already dead, more than the living which are yet alive." Our virtuous friends, whom death has translated to a better world, are now free from the endless train... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1818 - 480 페이지
...and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead, more than the living which are yet to die." The three following ideas are evidently suggested by the passage recited : I. In relation... | |
| George Holden - 1822 - 316 페이지
...Wherefore, if this world and human pursuits are to be regarded as the things of highest value, I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive, inasmuch as it would be better to die than to endure the persecutions which are inflicted by tyranny... | |
| 1824 - 394 페이지
...the other is making some vain c Moris to push htm off. No. XIV.— THE ABBESS. Wherefore I praised the dead, which are already dead, more than the living, which are yet alive. ECCLE8. iv. 2. DEATH ludicrously hooded with several flowing plumes, and robed in a kind of gown, carries... | |
| J Dennis Furley - 1824 - 188 페이지
...fairest fruit, at his success They pine, his worth depreciate, blast his name.! b [2] Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead, more than the living which are yet alive, c [3] Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the e. vil work... | |
| 1826 - 664 페이지
...condition of saints departed worse than that of the living; whereas, the wise man says, " 1 praised the dead, which are already dead, more than the living, which are yet alive;" Eccl. iv. 2. the reason is, because " blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, from henceforth ;... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 페이지
...||side of their oppressors tliere was power ; but they had no comforter. IT, 2 'Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive. 4 ^ Again, I considered all travail, and * every right Acoso work, that -f- for this a man is envied... | |
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