 There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour.  The Savage - Seite 93von Piomingo - 1813 - 312 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1838 - 612 Seiten
...; for God bids you to remember death." Something towards this signification is that of Solomon : " There is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour, for that is his portion ; for who shall bring... | |
 | 1839 - 1060 Seiten
...sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night This is also vanity. 24 f ' s sent to the Gentiles with gracious promises. 13 God's love is perpetual that he || should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand... | |
 | Henry Fitz - 1840 - 512 Seiten
...tormentors, and vex ourselves 1 But Solomon arrived at a sound conclusion at last ; for he said, " There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour : this also 1 saw, that it was from the hand... | |
 | 1847 - 396 Seiten
...loving-kindness and tender mercies. The benefits with which he daily loadeth us are to be enjoyed. And ' there is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This is from the hand of God.' But there is... | |
 | Simon Clough - 1843 - 574 Seiten
...fully agrees with the sentiments of Solomon, as expressed in the different parts of his writings : There is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labor. This also I saw, that it was from tlie hand of... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 692 Seiten
...his outward possessions, for his own comfort ; yet this is the gift of God. Eccles. ii. 24 — 26, " There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labor. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 662 Seiten
...his outward possessions, for his own comfort ; yet this is the gift of God. Eccles. ii. 24 — 26, " There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labor. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of... | |
 | George Bush - 1844 - 234 Seiten
...show them. Heb. WnKln harotham, cause to set, ie would not permit them to enjoy. Thus Eccles. 2. 24, ' There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy (Heb. nK C;R1n 11E53 kerah elh naphsho, cause his soul to see) good... | |
 | London St. Giles, Cripplegate - 1844 - 712 Seiten
...three verses they find therein, that they can interpret to gratify a sensual life. Chap. ii. 24 : " There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour." And to the same purpose in chap. iii. 13, and... | |
 | Pope Gregory I - 1844 - 646 Seiten
...the reader to a truth that is to be understood. Thus, how is it that Solomon says, There tsEco. 3, nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink; ' and adds not long after, It is better to go to the house qf'Ece. 1, mourning than to the house of feasting?... | |
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