 | John Locke - 1828 - 436 pages
...word mi here, for so I find it translated the very next verse but one ; fwho knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth down to the earth ? In which places it is plain that Solomon applies the word mi, and our translators... | |
 | Thomas Huntingford - Intermediate state - 1829 - 530 pages
...him by an anticipation) thus deriding the notion of the soul's immortality, ver. 21. " Who knoweth the spirit of a man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth ?" as if he had said, As for the talk of man's soul being immortal, who can demonstrate that problem?... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - Apologetics - 1829 - 412 pages
...instinctive spirit of beasts, when, in his preaching, he cried, saying, " Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth ?" Eccl. iii, 21. So again, in describing the death of man, he says, " Then shall the dust return to... | |
 | 1829 - 308 pages
...up from the ground, near the place where the stream of silence and the * Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth 1 SOLOMON. t Shall any teach God knowledge ? JOB. It is not for man to assume what it is right, and,... | |
 | John Shaw (of Bath.) - Socinianism - 1830 - 254 pages
...considered to be a man of extraordinary wisdom, no less a man than Solomon—" Who knoweth the Spirit of man that " goeth upward, and the Spirit of the beast that " goeth downward to the earth ?" And again" Then shall the dust return to the earth as it " was, and the Spirit shall return to God... | |
 | 1832 - 488 pages
...having ascended. Thus : "All are of the dust and all turn to dust again. Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth." (Eccles. iii, 21.) " Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was, and the spirit shall return... | |
 | John Locke - 1831 - 458 pages
...word nvr, here, for so I find it translated the very next verse but one : ' Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downwards to the earth V In which places, it is plain, that Solomon applies the word rrn, and our translators... | |
 | English language - 1831 - 154 pages
...are likely to get there. Now 112 supply the adverbs : The children, ABc. " Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth," — Eccles. iii. 21. Now supply the adverbs : " Who knoweth," &c. What adverb shows where the spirit... | |
 | 1832 - 378 pages
...vanity. All go unto one place, all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again. Who knoweth the spirit of man, that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth ? Wherefore I perceive, that there is nothing better then that a man should rejoice in his own works."... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...died in thr dri*fr) in whose nostrils trot the breath of life. Gen. vii. 22. Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth ? Eccles. iii. 21. Cease ye from man, whose breath u in his nostrils. Isa. ii. 22. 14 CHAPTER II. 15... | |
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... them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no pre-eminence above a beast: for all is vanity. All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again. Who knoweth the spirit of man that... 
