 | 1828 - 108 páginas
...JEHOVAH'S high will. 72 THE FEAST AND THE FUNERAL. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting. For by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. — Eccl. vii. 2, 3. I VISITED the hall Of feasting and of mirth, With the lordly of the earth, Where... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 páginas
...precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, &c. — Ps. cxxvi. 5, 6. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to the house of feasting, for that is the end of all men, and the living. will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter;... | |
 | Joseph Walker - 1828 - 116 páginas
...demonstrably inaccurate. What saith " the law and the testimony?" Eccl. vii. 2. 3, 20 : " It is better to go to the house of mourning than to the house of feasting ; for that is the end of all men." " All turn to dust." But it is not the end of all men, without exception,... | |
 | William Jay - 1829 - 592 páginas
...house of mourning : but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth. Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better," — more serious, and more soft. But who was this Joash? "He did that which was evil in the sight of... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1829 - 250 páginas
...that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better then laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.... | |
 | John Stedman - 1830 - 364 páginas
...acutely his sensitive mind. He knows that " by the sadness of the countenance, the heart is made better," and that " it is better to go to the house of mourning than to the house of feasting." But I am speaking now of those peculiar trials which threaten the hopes of the Christian, cloud his... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 618 páginas
...for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to heart. Sorrow is better than laughter ; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 622 páginas
..."For that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to heart. Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth."... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 606 páginas
...Ixxxiv. 10. the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter ; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, "but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 624 páginas
...will not be unuseful to ourselves, to read such lectures of our own mortality : it is better to go to the house of mourning, than to the house of feasting ; for it tendeth to make the heart better, when we see the end of all the living, and what it is that the... | |
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It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men ; and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. 
