| rev. Thomas Bishop - 1711 - 308 páginas
...(all their exterior pomp and grandeur, and magnificence, is but an empty vapour, a mining delufion) to be laid in the balance they are altogether lighter than vanity. And if there was no other thing to convince us, that there is no fecurity, no folid dependance to be... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1712 - 190 páginas
...afluredly burn and dry it up, with our life that upholds it. Sure- Pf»l. &.'£ ly ( faith the Pfalmifl ) men of low degree are vanity , and men of high degree are a lye : Men of high degree ; the mighty Princes, the fa* mous Captains, the fubtile Stated men, the grave... | |
| James Burroughs - 1733 - 296 páginas
...Trujl in him at all times, ye people, pour out your heart before him : God is a refuge for us. Selab. Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree ar£ a lye: to be laid in the balance they are altogether lighter than vanity. 'Truft not in opprejflon,... | |
| John Abernethy - 1751 - 420 páginas
...external conditions of men, of all ftatipns in life, as confirm what the Pfalmift faith, Pfal. Ixii. 9. Surely men of low degree are vanity, and, men of high degree are a lie; to be laid in the, ballance, they are altogether lighter than vanity. Thefe changes very often... | |
| Thomas Gibbons - 1767 - 540 páginas
...before GOD are as nothing; >J and they are counted to him as lefs than no" thing/*" And Pfalm Ixii. 9. " Surely men of " low degree are vanity, and men of high degree " are a lie : to be laid in the balance, they are al* together lighter than vanity." G 3 ' § 3* — — Ipfe... | |
| 1788 - 598 páginas
...Truftinhim at all times; ye people, pour out ycur heart before him : God is a refuge for us. Selah. 9 Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie : to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity. 10 Truft notinoppreffion,... | |
| Ralph Erskine - 1794 - 540 páginas
...Solomon fhews in this book, when he is proving that all is vanity. And his father David faith exprefly, " Surely men of low degree are vanity; and men of high...balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity," Pial. Ixii. 9. Here the prince in his robes, and the peafant in his rags, are both declared to be vanity.... | |
| Oliver Heywood - 1796 - 272 páginas
...of this folicitude is unworthy the purfuit. If it could be gained, where would be the advantage ? " Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie : to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity." But the favour of God is... | |
| John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - 1798 - 420 páginas
...many warnings of the folly of thofc who travel in the path of ambition, and put their truft in man. ' Surely men of low degree are ' vanity, and men of high degree are a lie. Put ' not your truft in princes, nor in the fon of man, ' in whom there is no help. Happy is he... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1798 - 492 páginas
...afluredly burn and dry it up, with our life that upholds it. Surely, faith the Pfalmift, men Pf. MI- 9i of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a sERM.//V: men of high degree; the mighty princes, the x. famous captains, the lubtile ftatefmcn, the... | |
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