 | Humphrey Primatt - 1776 - 354 Seiten
...the Duft ; and All turn to Duft again. He then fubjoineth this very pertinent queftionj Who knoweth the Spirit of a MAN that goeth upward, and the Spirit of a BEAST that goeth downward to the Earth ? As much as to fay, Who knoweth the difference (as to this World) between a man and and a bead ? Or... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1811 - 466 Seiten
...intimation given by Solomon in the book of Ecclesiastes, chap. iii. 21. _'' Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of a beast that goeth downward to the earth?" that the 'spirit of man,' ie his conscious and intellectual principle * goeth upward,' or survives... | |
 | David Harrowar - 1822 - 440 Seiten
...between us and the brutes^--they being mortal, and we immortal. He says, " Who knovveth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of a beast that goeth downward to the earth." Verse 21. His words clearly shew, that the nature of these different spirits is beyond our comprehension... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 602 Seiten
...dust again.' As far as I can see it is so, saith the man. But what saith the wise man? ' Who knoweth the spirit of a man that goeth upward, and the spirit of a beast that goeth downward to the earth ?' Alas ! you are mistaken, the difference doth not lie in this outward nature wherein man and beast... | |
 | Thomas Huntingford - 1829 - 530 Seiten
...the soul of a man, there seems to be a plain intimation given by Solomon, " Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of a beast that goeth downward to the earth f?" That the spirit of man, ie his conscious and intellectual principle goeth upward, or survives at... | |
 | George Holden - 1834 - 842 Seiten
...comprehend the immense difference between " the spirit of man that goeth upward (into the heavens), and the spirit of a beast that goeth downward to the earth," and perisheth for ever? e. 21. ch. xii. 7- "wherefore (such being the case) I perceive that there is... | |
 | Henry Fitz - 1840 - 512 Seiten
...all animals have a common origin, which is from the dust, ie are mortal.'] Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of a beast that goeth downward to the earth 1"* (iii. 19 — 21.) And this from a man, of whom the Scriptures affirm, "And God gave Solomon wisdom... | |
 | 1846 - 512 Seiten
...All go unto one place : all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again. " Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of a beast that goeth downward to the earth." Nothing, therefore, remained for man, but to bury himself in the present moment, and draw from it all... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1854 - 730 Seiten
...are always amusing ; and moreover, if observed accurately, and told without embellishment, may some day serve to solve a great problem in philosophy —...left a blemish in his argument, but a monument to his candour. The subject of the one I am going to tell happened many years ago, when I was an urchin of... | |
 | Thomas Hewlings Stockton - 1854 - 442 Seiten
...All go unto one place ; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again. Who knoweth the spirit of man, that goeth upward, and the spirit of a beast that goeth downward to the earth ?" And again — "Though he live a thousand years, twice told, yet hath he seen no good: do not all... | |
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Who knoweth the spirit of a man that goeth upward, and the spirit of a beast that goeth downward to the earth... 
