| James Plumptre - 1811 - 486 sivua
...parable of the rich man and Lazarus. (Luke xvi. 19, &c.) Also, from the text in Ecclesiastes (xi. 3.) " if the tree fall toward the south, or toward the north,...the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be" ; and from the words of our Saviour " the night Cometh when no man can work." "(John ix. 4.) I shall... | |
| Ezra Stiles Ely - 1811 - 296 sivua
...years, " dig about it" once more, and possibly it may abundantly reward you for all your labour. " He that observeth the wind shall not sow ; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap." " In th • morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand ; for thou knowest not whether... | |
| 1810 - 620 sivua
...outward appearance of affairs, and make ourselves, as many do by their conjectures, fearful. For ' he that observeth the wind, shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds, shall not reap'* : But we have learned to cast pur bread upon the waters, in hope that we may find it after many days... | |
| John Prior Estlin - 1813 - 232 sivua
...knowJedge, in the grave whither thou goest." And in the eleventh chapter, and the third verse, " If a tree fall toward the south or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth there it shall lie." Additions are often made to these words which are pot found in the Scriptures, as, for instance,... | |
| 1815 - 614 sivua
...Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth. 3 If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves...he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap. 5 As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is... | |
| William Russel - 1816 - 122 sivua
...and shaken by such publications as that of our author, I would recommend the following passage: — " He that observeth the wind shall not sow ; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap." (Eccles. xi. 4.) An ingenious man might write a book to destroy not only the reading, but the tillage... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 554 sivua
...orders in providence, as in the words immediately following the forementioned text in Ecclesiastes; " If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves...fall toward the south, or toward the north ; in the phfce where the tree falleth, there it shall be;" te you cannot alter the determinations of Providence.... | |
| 1819 - 948 sivua
...Give a portion to seven, and also to eight ; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth. faileth, there it shall be. 4 He that observeth the wind sba I not sow ; and he that regardeth the... | |
| Elhanan Winchester - 1819 - 248 sivua
...Uy might ; for there is no work, nor device, nor etlge, norwisdom,in the grave, whither thougoo*t. And if the tree fall toward the south, or toward the...place where the tree falleth, there it shall be?'' Eccl. ix. 10. xi. 3. Minister. No ; I have not forgot that such passages are found in the Bible ; and... | |
| Elhanan Winchester - 1819 - 248 sivua
...might ; far there is BO work, nor device,, no; knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thoa goest. And if the tree fall toward the south, or toward the...in the place where the tree falleth, there it shall he?" Eccl. is. 10. xi. 3. Minister. No ; I have not forgot that such passages are found in the Bible;... | |
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