He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end. Poems on Several Occasions - Seite 138von Matthew Prior - 1777 - 231 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| David Thomas - 674 Seiten
...the deep things of God. These words indicate : — • III. A DIFFICULTY. " So that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end :" — yet 1i0 man can fully understand creation and providence. First : No man can fully understand... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 Seiten
...everything beautiful in his time, also He hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end." This Nebuchadnezzar curse, that sends us to grass like oxen, seems to follow but too closely on the... | |
| Robert Shittler - 1853 - 588 Seiten
...every thiny beautiful in his time : also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end. 12 I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life. 13 And... | |
| Matthew Prior, John Mitford - 1853 - 400 Seiten
...every thing beautiful in his time; also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end. Verse 11. For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow. Chapter... | |
| George Paxton Young - 1854 - 356 Seiten
...best our insight into divine providence is limited. "No man," as the text expresses it, " can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end." Now, this being so, I say that our conviction of the necessary and essential excellence of the ways... | |
| 1854 - 576 Seiten
...everything beautiful in his time, also He hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end." This Nebuchadnezzar curse, that sends us to grass like oxen, seems to follow but too closely on the... | |
| Massachusetts Sabbath School Society - 1854 - 440 Seiten
...that p*'exL ' have pleasure therein." Here is our knowledge. But " No man," says Solomon, " can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end." There is the limit of our knowledge. We are invited to consider his heavens, to trace his footprints,... | |
| Nathaniel Ogle - 1854 - 196 Seiten
...epoch," "also he hath set the world in their heart (so decreed the knowledge) so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end," a clear indication of those geologic periods which are carried back myriads of years beyond the epoch... | |
| 1855 - 542 Seiten
...every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man canfind out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end." — (EccLE. iii, 11.) I am, dear Sir, very truly yours, CM QUEBY XVII. To the Editor of the Evangelical... | |
| 1855 - 664 Seiten
...mortal knows, — is a poetical expansion of the similar thought of the preacher, — " no man can find out the work that God maketh, from the beginning to the end" (Ecc. iii. 2). When we are inclined to ascribe to the misanthropy of heathen scepticism the melancholy,... | |
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