 | 1816 - 816 Seiten
...(i.) * DEGREE, nf \degre, French, from gradus, Lat.] i. Quality; rank; (lation : place of dignity. — Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high...balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity. Pf. Ixii. 9. — Well then Coleville is your name ; t knight is your degreet and your place tlie dale.... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1816 - 606 Seiten
...Psalms and in the Prophets, concerning the vanity of man. It is a striking observation of David, that " to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity." (x) It is a severe condemnation of his understanding, when all the thoughts which proceed from it are... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 616 Seiten
...refuge, is in God. Trust in him at all times; pour out your heart before him : God is a refuge for us. Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high...balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity."* It is said, that there is no other Saviour besides the One only Jehovah ; Isa. xliii. 3. " 1 am Jehovah... | |
 | Robert Huish - 1818 - 904 Seiten
...and the frivolousness of shew and parade. " Seekest " thou great things for thyself ? Seek them not. Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high...balance they are altogether lighter than vanity." " We brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out." But notwithstanding... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 550 Seiten
...recur to him, as such, in the hour of temptation ! 9. Surely men of low degree are vanity, and wen of high degree are a lie ; to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity. A. reason is hqre assigned, why we should at aH times " trust in tfod ;" namely, .because there is... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 588 Seiten
...time) will affuredly burn and dry it up, with our life that upholds it. Surely, faith the Pfalmift, men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a, SERM. lie: men of high degree; the mighty princes, the famous X.LVI. captains, the fubtile ftatefmen,... | |
 | 1819 - 488 Seiten
...which are puffed up, but the power ". SECT. 2. Or to become vain on account of our rank or possessions. Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high...the balance they are altogether lighter than vanity. Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery ; if riches increase, set not your heart upon... | |
 | 1819 - 948 Seiten
...Trust in him at all times ; ye people, pour out your heart before him: Godiia refuge for us. Selah. 9 e was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech :ie;hter than vanity. 10 Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase... | |
 | Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 Seiten
...in him at all times ; ye people, pour out your heart before him ; God is a refuge for us. Selah. 9 Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high...balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity. JO Trust not in oppression, become not vain in robbery : if riches increase, set not your heart upon... | |
 | 1821 - 134 Seiten
...God. Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God (is) a refuge for us. Surely men of low degree (are) vanity, (and) men of...balance, they (are} altogether (lighter) than vanity." Ps. 62.—But there are ellipses in the sacred writings more striking than these: viz. as in the first... | |
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Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie : to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity. 
