 | Charles Joseph Latrobe - 1837 - 296 pages
...Christ's, and Christ His Father's own ! ' ' I Cor. ill. », S3. THE PONTE MADDALENA. SAY NOT THOU : WHAT 1S THE CAUSE THAT THE FORMER DAYS WERE BETTER THAN THESE...FOR THOU DOST NOT INQUIRE WISELY CONCERNING THIS.— ECCLES. VII. 10. THE sun hath scorned this quiet vale, Ere yet the hours have filled the day ; But... | |
 | Charles Joseph Latrobe - 1837 - 300 pages
...thine, Thou Christ's, and Christ His Father's own ! l ' I Cor. iii. 2J, 23. O 2 THE PONTE MADDALENA. SAY NOT THOU : WHAT IS THE CAUSE THAT THE FORMER DAYS WERE BETTER THAN THESE I FOR THOU DOST NOT INQUIRE WISELY CONCERNING THIS.— ECCLES. VII. 10. THE sun hath scorned this quiet... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1838 - 330 pages
...xii. 29. 31. 30, 31. * 2 Chrnn. i. 1 1 . Phil. iv. 19. ' Luke xxi.34. « 1 Cor. vii. 32. 30, 31. 1 Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days...For thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this. * Let us not envy one another. 5 The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy ; but charity envieth... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1838 - 110 pages
...ECONOMY. . . . , . THE Swiss COTTAGE PAGl. I 19 48 64 SCENES FROM REAL LIFE. THE OLD LADY'S COMPLAINT. " SAY not thou, What is the cause that the former days...these ? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning them," Eccles. vii. 10. These are the words of Solomon, and prove that man was given to murmur nearly... | |
 | John Angell James - 1838 - 374 pages
...PRESENT GENERATION OF PROFESSORS WITH OTHERS THAT HAVE PRECEDED THEM. " SAT not thou," says the wise man, "what is the cause that the former days were better than these, for thou dost not wisely inquire concerning this." — Eccles. vii. 10. This language could not have intended such comparisons... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 pages
...thy spirit to be angry : For anger resteth in the bosom of fools. 10 Say not thou, What is the cauw ch 2 wisely concerning this. 11 Wisdom s i» good with an inheritance : And fry if there u profit to them... | |
 | Marburger Religionsgespräch - 1839 - 436 pages
...JAMES DANA AT WALLINGFORD AND NEW HAVEN. THE PAST AND THE PRESENT. ECCLESI •. -ii -. vii, 10. — Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days...for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this. As we approach the close of this history, and begin to touch upon the doings and reminiscences of the... | |
 | 1839 - 438 pages
...recommend the plan to every manufacturer in the world." From the Charleston Observer. HARD TIMES. " Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days...For thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this." — ECCL. vn. 10. From this passage I would infer — 1. That the complaint of hard times is not peculiar... | |
 | 1839 - 1060 pages
...proud in spirit 9 d Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools. 10 39 enquire f wisely concerning this. 1 1 If Wisdom || is good with an inheritance : and by it there is... | |
 | Horatio Powys (hon., bp. of Sodor and Man.) - 1839 - 32 pages
...such deterioration were taking a wrong course. To such persons he therefore thus addresses himself " Say not thou, what is the cause that the former days were better than these?" — that is — Do not impatiently or petulantly complain that these times are less quiet and less... | |
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Say not thou. What is the cause that the former days were better than these ? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this. 
