great crimes ; laying aside his high prosperity ; viewing him simply as a man; let us observe, from his history, III. How weak human nature is, which in the absence of real, is thus prone to create to itself imaginary woes. All this availeth me nothing,... Sermons - Página 80por Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1822 - 475 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1799 - 224 páginas
...peculiar favour. Amidst all this honour, however, one thing mortified him: " All this," said he, " availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate." MORDECAI AT THE KING'S GATE. It has been intimated that Mordecai held some office... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 páginas
...banquet that she had prepared but myself; and tomor13 i-ow am I invited unto her also with the king. Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate ; to tee him continue hin filace at court, is as odious as 14 if I had bat my all.... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 540 páginas
...both with the king and queen ; and, at last, after all his sunshine, sets in this cloudy epilogue, Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king 1 s gate. It is seldom seen, that God allows, even to the greatest darlings of the world,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 páginas
...also am I invited to her with the king." After all this preamble, what is the conclusion ?—" Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate." section IV. xdy jam; Gret. -'''"This excellent personage was descended from the royal... | |
| 1813 - 580 páginas
...and he laid him down upon his btd, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread Esth. v. 13. Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate. 1 Cor x. 10. Neither murmur ye, as some of them also murmured, and were destroyed... | |
| 1814 - 556 páginas
...independent spirit of one woman of genius has disturbed the triumph of the conqueror of Europe. " All t'.is availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate." This almost solitary example of an independence not to be iutimidatedby power, nor... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 páginas
...to-morrow also am I invited to her with the king." After all this preamble, what is the conclusion ? " Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate." The sequel of Haman's history I shall not now pursue. It might afford matter for... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 412 páginas
...banquet that she had prepared but myself; and to-morrow am I invited unto her also with the king. Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate. Then said Zeresh his wife, and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made of... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1818 - 578 páginas
...and to-morrow am linvited unto her, also, with the King: this aspiring, haughty wretch could add, Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai, the Jew, sitting at the King's gate. Our first parents became discontented with their very nature ; and under the influence... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 488 páginas
...equivocal advantages of worldly prosperity ! —— But now laying aside the consideration of Hainan's great crimes ; laying aside his high prosperity ;...nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the King's gate. • What was it, O Haman! to thee, though Mordecai had continued to sit there and... | |
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