 | George Mogridge - 1799 - 188 pagina’s
...stedfastly gazed upon it ; gilding the heavens and the earth, and gladdening the spirit of the beholder. Oh "a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun," and for the heart to remember that " the Lord God is a sun and shield : the Lord will give grace and... | |
 | Christoph Christian Sturm - 1800 - 308 pagina’s
...them and supply their wants ? What is there more pleasant than light ? " Truly the light is " sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes " to behold the sun." Its rays fill all the immense expanse of the heavens ; and, as long as day lasts, the eye is surrounded... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pagina’s
...is pleasant. It is to the soul what the light of the sun is to the body. " Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." St. Paul, who was blessed with this knowledge, "counted all things but loss for the excellency of it;"... | |
 | 1869
...xi. B. 2. irony we have a striking illustration in Eccles. xi. 7 — 10: " Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darkness... | |
 | William Mason - 1803 - 402 pagina’s
...M. Then were the disciples glad when they saw the Lord.... John xx. 20. " TRULY the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun."....Eccles. xi. 7. But , O how much more sweet and pleasant to see the light and behold the glory... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pagina’s
...nor device, nor knowledge, nor, wisdom, in the grave, whither thou gogst. Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun: but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darkness,... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 pagina’s
...adversity, be always doing good, and depc?id upon God for the issue. 7 Truly the light [is] sweet ; and a pleasant [thing it is] for the eyes to behold the sun ; life and the -comforts of it are very 8 agreeable : But if a man live many years, [and] rejoice in... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pagina’s
...prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good. 7 ^f Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : 8 But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darkness... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pagina’s
...THINE eyes are lost : — The chief comfort of thy life is cone with them : The light is sweet, saith Solomon ; and a pleasant thing it is, for the eyes to behold the sun ; Eccl. xi. 1. Hath not God done this purposely, that he might set thee off from all earthly objects,... | |
 | Christoph Christian Sturm - 1808 - 300 pagina’s
...exists contributes to their support ! Wf. at is more cheering than light! Truly, the light i' sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun. Its rays fill the whole concave of heaven, and throughout the day the eye is surrounded on all sides... | |
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Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun... 
