 | John Charles Ryle (bp. of Liverpool.) - 1857 - 404 pages
...hands. SOLOMON tells us in the book of Ecclesiastes, that one evil he has seen under the sun, is when " folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place." (Eccles. x. 6.) We can imagine no more complete illustration of his words than the state of... | |
 | 1859 - 980 pages
...which pm~ ceedeth from the ruler : 6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich si t "in low place. 7 8 He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it ; and whoso breaketh a hedge, a serpent shall bite him.... | |
 | Edward Samuel - Holy Spirit - 1859 - 300 pages
...destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things." Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place," Eccles. x. 6, 7 ; Rom. xvi. 18; Phil. iii. 19. Here is a subversion indeed with a witness !... | |
 | rev James Inglis - 1861 - 550 pages
...errorwhich proceedeth from the ruler : 6. Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. 7. I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth. 16. Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes eat in the morning I v. 17. Isa.... | |
 | 1860 - 1346 pages
...5 There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler : 6 t lent tack x place. 7 I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth. 8 He that... | |
 | rev James Inglis - 1860 - 542 pages
...There is an evil which I have seen under the son, as an error wTw'cft- proceedeth from the ruler : 6. Why hast thou forgotten me ? why go I mourning because place. 7. I have seen servants upon horses, and princea walking as servants upon the earth. 16. Woe... | |
 | Yachting - 1861 - 598 pages
...are thus able to lord it over them, furnishing an apt illustration of the wise man's picture "Truly I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth." When at times the relative position of the master is less open to objection in this respect, (and it... | |
 | Theology - 1862 - 978 pages
...nick of time, and the power of God is ? laced quite at their service. " Folly is set in great dignity, have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth." We might specify the Sabbath as a farther illustration of our subject. How many are there (and those,... | |
 | 1862 - 184 pages
...and ttie prophets that prophesy unto you. Thus saith tlie an error which proceedeth from the ruler; folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth. Eo. 10. 5_7.... | |
 | Samuel Davidson - 1862 - 506 pages
...evil," writes he, " which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler : folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth" (x. 5-7).... | |
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There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler : 6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. 7 I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth. 
