The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary on the Old Testament: EcclesiastesFunk & Wagnalls, 1892 |
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... Duty under the Moral Discrepancies of the Present Life " 14-17 Suggestive Comments on 33 Critical Notes ... ... CHAPTER IX . 1-6 The Seeming Imperfection of God's Moral Government 1-6 Suggestive Comments on ... T : 7-10 The ...
... Duty under the Moral Discrepancies of the Present Life " 14-17 Suggestive Comments on 33 Critical Notes ... ... CHAPTER IX . 1-6 The Seeming Imperfection of God's Moral Government 1-6 Suggestive Comments on ... T : 7-10 The ...
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at last in the ways of duty , quiet submission to the Divine will , and in waiting for the Judgment , wherein Eternal Justice will be asserted . The record of the closing years of Solomon's life is not assuring . But when 660 years had ...
at last in the ways of duty , quiet submission to the Divine will , and in waiting for the Judgment , wherein Eternal Justice will be asserted . The record of the closing years of Solomon's life is not assuring . But when 660 years had ...
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... duty of teaching , in the imperishable pages of Revelation , the emptiness of earthly glory was not laid upon one who had never tasted it , and who would naturally feel a sense of disgust at what he could not reach . It was Israel's ...
... duty of teaching , in the imperishable pages of Revelation , the emptiness of earthly glory was not laid upon one who had never tasted it , and who would naturally feel a sense of disgust at what he could not reach . It was Israel's ...
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... duty should serve to inspire hope . The Divine hand has something to lay hold of in man . The very names of the early kings , who had been before Solomon in Jeru- salem ( such as Melchizedek ) , show that they had higher purposes and ...
... duty should serve to inspire hope . The Divine hand has something to lay hold of in man . The very names of the early kings , who had been before Solomon in Jeru- salem ( such as Melchizedek ) , show that they had higher purposes and ...
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... duty . Whatever lies in the path of the Commandments is ours to enjoy , but we must not stray from that path in search of tempting pleasures . Duty and service claim our first regard . We were not sent into this world by our Maker ...
... duty . Whatever lies in the path of the Commandments is ours to enjoy , but we must not stray from that path in search of tempting pleasures . Duty and service claim our first regard . We were not sent into this world by our Maker ...
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beauty believer's Believers beloved blessed Bride Bridegroom character Christ Christian Church comfort darkness death delight DELITZSCH desire Divine duty earth earthly enjoy enjoyment eternal evil eyes faith favour fear feeling folly fool fruit GESENIUS gift give glory God's goeth Gospel grace hand happiness hath heart heaven heavenly Hence holy hope human infinite Israel Jermin Jerusalem Jesus John xiv King King's knowledge labour Lebanon light living Lord Mahanaim MAIN HOMILETICS man's marriage Matt mind misery moral myrrh mystery nature ness Nisbet oppression outward painful PARAGRAPH.-Verses passion peace Pentecost pleasure possession prayer Preacher present proper RASHI reason regard riches righteous Saviour seek sense SEPTUAGINT Shenir Shulamite Shulamite's sinner solemn Solomon Song Song of Solomon sorrow soul spikenard spirit SUGGESTIVE COMMENTS sweet TARGUM thee THEODORET things thou thought tion true truth unto vanity Verse 12 vineyard VULGATE Wardlaw wealth wisdom wise words
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Page 63 - Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.
Page 101 - Lord to prepare his ways ; to give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins, through the tender mercy of our God ; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us, to give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
Page 107 - Where is the blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord? Where is the soul-refreshing view Of Jesus and his word ? 3 What peaceful hours I once enjoyed! How sweet their memory still ! But they have left an aching void The world can never fill.
Page 105 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common; and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.
Page 35 - Lord, truly I am thy servant; I am thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds.
Page 92 - And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying : for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.
Page 83 - And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write ; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth ; and shutteth, and no man openeth...
Page 73 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another: and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 142 - The Lord by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens. By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.