 | 1823 - 154 pages
...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. (7 Ec. 2, 3.) 9. Is spiritual joy often, possessed, by the pious, amidst worldly disappointments? Although... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 1090 pages
...better to go to the house of mourning, than to the house of feasting, Sorrow is better than laughter. The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning: but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.' God gave you health that you might turn it to his service, your own comfort, and the good of the community... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 538 pages
...better to go to the house of mourning, than to the house of feasting, Sorrow is better than laughter. The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning...but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.' God gave you health that you might turn it to his service, your own comfort, and the good of the community... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 548 pages
...better to go to the house of mourning, than to the house of feasting, Sorrow is better than laughter. The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.' God gave you health that you might turn it to his service, your own comfort, and the good of the community... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...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. — Eccles. vii. 2, 3. When Christ withdrew from the spouse, he endeared himself the more to her.—... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...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. — Eccles. vii. 2, 3. When Christ withdrew from the spouse, he endeared himself the more to her.—... | |
 | J Dennis Furley - 1824 - 188 pages
...end of all men; and the liV' ing will lay it to his heart, y (3) Sorrow is better than laugh. te'r ; for b"y the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better, z (4) The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning: tut the heart of fools is in the house of... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1825 - 426 pages
...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...mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth. It is better to bear the rebuke of the wise, than to hear the song of fools ; for as the crackling... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...house of feasting: for that is the end of all men ; and the living will lay it to his heart. 3 Sorrow 4 The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.... | |
 | Richard Cecil - Theology - 1825 - 436 pages
...recollection, by showing him the end of man : and thus, as the Wise Man says in the 3d verse, ' Sorrow is better than laughter : for, by the sadness of the countenance, the heart is made better.' It is a great thing, Brethren to induce men to think at all. Men talk of thinking ; but very few think... | |
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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.... 
