 | John Towill Rutt - Chemists - 1831 - 450 pages
...and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind that museth upon many things. Hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour...find the things that are before us ; but the things which are in heaven who hath searched out ? And thy counsel who hath known, except thou give wisdom,... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1831 - 444 pages
...' Hardly,' saith the wisdom of Solomon, ' do we guess aright of things on the earth, and with labor do we find the things that are before us ; but the things that are in heaven, who hath searched out?' Yea, and the genuine Solomon himself, ' I said, I will be wise; but it was far from... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1832 - 244 pages
...of the Wisdom of Solomon, of whose words the preceding sentence is a paraphrase) hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour do we find the things that are before us; but all certain knowledge is in the power of God, and a presence from above. So only have the ways of men... | |
 | Laurence Sterne, Sir Walter Scott - 1832 - 542 pages
...appearances ; and, as the wise man complains, hardly do we guess aright at the things that are upon the earth ; and with labour do we find the things that are before us. But here the mind has all the evidence and facts within herself; — is conscious of the web she has wove... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - British - 1832 - 416 pages
...appearances; and, as the wise man complains, hardly do we guess aright at the things that are upon the earth ; and with labour do we find the things that are before us. But here the mind has all the evidence and facts within herself ; — is conscious of the web she has wove... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...the earthy tabernacle weigheth down the mind that museth upon many things. 16 And hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour...before us : but the things that are in heaven who hath searched out? 17 And thy counsel who hath known, except thou give wisdom, and send thy Holy Spirit... | |
 | 1842 - 800 pages
...the earthly habitation presseth down the mind, that museth upon many things; and hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour do we find the things that are before us.'' (Sap. ix. 15.) But, then, the meek shall possess this land in perpetual peace : and its law shall no... | |
 | 1835 - 612 pages
...upon many things ; " and hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with " labor do we find the things that are before us : but the things that are ",¡11 heaven, who hath searched out 1"t This then must be purely the subject of revelation ; but when... | |
 | Edward Berens - Sermons, English - 1836 - 442 pages
...without reason, therefore, that the author of the Book of Wisdom exclaimed, " Hardly " do we guess aright at things that are upon "earth, and with labour...us : but the things " that are in heaven, who hath searched "out1?" "Behold, God is great," says 1 Wisdom ix. 16. in the book of Job, " and we know "... | |
 | Henry Thomas De La Beche - Geology - 1837 - 394 pages
...are necessarily 4gnoranl. 'Hardly do we guess aright of things that are upon earth, and with labor dp we find the things that are before us ; but the things that are in heaven who hath searched out?' —Wisdom, ix. 16.— E.'B. Pusey. The next writer whom I shall quote, is Dr. Chalmers.... | |
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And hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour do we find the things that are before us: but the things that are in heaven who hath searched out? 
