| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...day of death than the day of one's birth. 2 It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go 0o 0 3 Sorrow is better than laughter : for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.... | |
| Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1825 - 426 pages
..." It is mad; and of mirth, what doth it?" " 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. The... | |
| Theology - 1825 - 664 pages
...8vo. Pp. 24. Is. Smart. • ECCLES.' vii. 2. " It is better to go into the house of mourning than into the house of feasting, for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to heart." It has been said that the best of all sermons is a funeral itself; and it is so, because sight... | |
| Thomas Secker - Sermons, English - 1825 - 546 pages
...those who are deceased, and to such as they have left behind them. I. With respect to himself. Death is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart *. It is because we do not lay it to our hearts, that we most of us go on just as if we imagined there... | |
| John Milton - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 472 pages
...of mirth, What doeth it ?' vii. 2 — 4. ' 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.' Isai. xxii. 12, &c. 'in that day did the Lord God of hosts call to weeping and to mourning.. ..and... | |
| John Milton - Dogma - 1825 - 794 pages
...and of mirth, What doeth if? vii. 2 — 4. 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. Isai. xxii. 12, &c. in that day did the Lord God of hosts call to weeping and to mourning and behold... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...day of death than the day of one's birth. 2 f 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. A. c. 060 4 The heart of the wise w in the house of mourning ; but to075' the heart of fools is in... | |
| Henry Belfrage - Older people - 1827 - 710 pages
...from the vanity to which youth is so prone. " 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 heart." " The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning : but the heart of fools is in the house... | |
| 1827 - 1446 pages
...house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting : lor VII. mortification, patitnce, iff. that it the end of all men ; and the living will lay it to hit heart. 3 Sorrow ij better than laughter : for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...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,...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. —... | |
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