 | Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...ycur heart before him : God is a refuge for us. Selah. 9 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. 10 Truft notinoppreffion, and become not vain in robbery : If riches increafe, fet not your heart upon... | |
 | Oliver HEYWOOD - 1796 - 274 pages
...It it could be gained, where would be the advantage ? " 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." But the favour of God is life ; his fmile is felicity ; his frown is deftruftion. Heaven and earth... | |
 | Oliver Heywood - 1796 - 272 pages
...If it could be gained, where would be the advantage ? " 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." But the favour of God is life ; his finile is felicity ; his frown is deftruftion. Heaven and earth... | |
 | Universalism - 1799 - 394 pages
...God abiding on them : its language refpecling them is, " 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." Pfalm Ixii. 9. " Surely every man walketh in a vain fhew," &c. Pfalm xxxix. 6. " Now we know, that... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 310 pages
...tree ; uet he passed away, and lo, he was not : I sought kirn, out he c.mld not be found. Surety men of high degree are a lie, to be laid in the balance they are altogether lighter than vanity. — I said, ye are Gods, and all of you are children of the most High : but ye shall die like men,—... | |
 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 454 pages
...virtue in mankind of all orders and degrees, it is said, " 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." In opposition to this, the lowest, weakest, poorest good man, is a man of weight ; that is, of solid... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, French - 1805 - 380 pages
...bay-tree ; yet he passed away, and lo, he teas not : I sought him, but he could not be found. Surely men of high degree are a lie, to be laid in the balance they are altogether lighter than vanity — / said, ye are Gods, and all of you are children of the most High : but ye shall die like men.... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...tor us. Selah. 9 Surely men of low degree arc vanity, mid men of high degree are a lie : to be Jaid 쀠N u/ion them. 11 God hath spoken once ; twice have I heard this ; that power belongeth unto God. 12 Also... | |
 | Bible - 1809 - 556 pages
...woild ; which, thrown into the balance against them, will prove more solid and ponderous. Ver. to. Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery...if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.] And do not by any means, when all human helps may fail you, betake yourselves to frauds, cheating,... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 470 pages
...baytree ; yet he passed away, and lo, he was not: I sought him, but he could not be found. Surely men of high degree are a lie ; to be laid in the balance they are altogether lighter than vanity. — I said, ye are gods, and all of, you are children of the most High; but ye shall die like men.... | |
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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. 
