| Thomas Boston - 1848 - 672 sayfa
...done under heaven : this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith. For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.' II. Let us next consider, how or what way upright man fell. It was so that our first parents sinned,... | |
| Caroline Fry Wilson - 1848 - 542 sayfa
...the wise ? So said the wisest ; and he had a right to know, for he had tried— he had declared that, "In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow." It should seem, therefore, that wisdom had loss by the way, and in the end no gain. And it is even... | |
| William Abiah Newman - 1848 - 318 sayfa
...search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven;" and he came to this conclusion, "in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow." Now let us suppose such an one thus wearied and disappointed in his pursuit of knowledge, opening his... | |
| 1848 - 642 sayfa
...to the sons of man to be exercised therewith. And, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief : and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow." Eccles. i. 13, 14, 18. As speculation and theory cannot satisfy the mind, so neither can gr?at world,... | |
| James Richards - 1849 - 404 sayfa
...obtain a rest to your soul — and you will find only, what Solomon long since found before you, " that in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow." If you run through the history of past generations — if you visit every country on the globe —... | |
| 1849 - 778 sayfa
...know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. is For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. By " wisdom" the Preacher here means knowledge. He excelled in learning all his predecessors in Jerusalem... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1849 - 872 sayfa
...know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. > 9 For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. By " wisdom" the Preacher here means knowledge. He excelled in learning all his predecessors in Jerusalem;... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1850 - 570 sayfa
...come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem. In much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. I said of laughter, It is mad : and of mirth, What doeth it ? He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied... | |
| Abraham Belais - 1850 - 84 sayfa
...to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceive that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow." Although finding all investigation to be vanity and vexation of spirit, he says, my heart still longed... | |
| Robert Brook Aspland - 1850 - 646 sayfa
...alas ! he will often experience, with the Wise Man, that much study is a weariness of thejlesh ; for in much wisdom, is much grief ; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrotf." It was a favourable circumstance that the congregation at Newport consisted of many persons... | |
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