 | Christian classics, James Hamilton - 1859 - 786 Seiten
...therefore Solomon saith of laughter, " It is mad : and of mirth, What doeth it?" "It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting ; Lir that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to hi* heart. Sorrow is better than laughter... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1859 - 544 Seiten
...the wisdom and wholesomeness of it. Eccles. vii. The preacher telleth us, that, It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting ; that, The heart of the wise is in the /touse of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house... | |
 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1859 - 482 Seiten
...ITet, beloved, really it does seem a strange thing that I should have to say, " It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting." I am sure I do not like " the house of mourning" half so well. I would sooner dwell on the name of... | |
 | 1859 - 852 Seiten
...affliction, but I hope the Lord will bless you and preserve you from all horm ; adding, " it is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting." He lying in a quiet frame of mind about a week before he departed, taking his family by the hand in... | |
 | Robert Michael Ballantyne - 1859 - 360 Seiten
...sweet experience that " it is more blessed to give than to receive," and that " it is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting." Dear young reader, do not imagine that we plead in favour of moroseness or gloom. Laugh if you will,... | |
 | Thomas Percival Bunting - 1859 - 474 Seiten
...yesterday; and I spent a profitable half-hour in comforting and praying with her. ' It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting.' Then to St. Martin's Lane, to see an old acquaintance of my father and mother. He came originally from... | |
 | Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg - 1860 - 510 Seiten
...is name than good oil, and the day of death, than the day of one's birth. Ver. 2. It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting, for this is the end of all men, and the living lays it to heart. Ver. 3. Better is anger than laughter,... | |
 | Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg - 1860 - 504 Seiten
...is name than good oil, and the day of death, than the day of one's birth. Ver. 2. It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting, for this is the end of all men, and the living lays it to heart. Ver. 3. Better is anger than laughter,... | |
 | George Vicesimus Wigram - 1860 - 830 Seiten
...out of the house of prisoners) i: 1(4: 17). when thou goest to the house of God, ': 2. better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: 4. the wise (is) in Me house of mourning ; I ..ii .. _r f 1_ / :_ \ • iL - 1 but the heart of fools... | |
 | 1860 - 902 Seiten
...and have you not often gone to your homes with a full appreciation of that text, " It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting « ? " There is comfort, then, as well as instruction, from the fact that God knows our sorrows. But,... | |
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