 It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall...  Meditations and contemplations - Page 34by James Hervey - 1777Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Law - Religion - 1755 - 512 pages
...is the fight of the eyes than the wandering of the *defire. If. xxix. 8. It fhall even be as whenan hungry man dreameth, and behold he eateth; but he awaketh, and his Soul is empty : or as when a thirfty man dreameth, and behold he drinketh; but he awaketh, and behold he is faint, and his Soul... | |
 | Edmund Law - Death - 1774 - 528 pages
...9. Better is the fight of the eyes than the wandering of the *dejire. 7/i.xxix. 8. It fhall even be as when a hungry man dreameth, and behold he eateth ; but he awaketh, and his foul is empty: behold he is faint, and his foul hath appetite, xxxii. 6. To make empty the foul of... | |
 | Edmund Law (bp. of Carlisle.) - 1774 - 504 pages
...Better is the fight of the eyes than the wandering of the vtiejire. Ifa.xx'ix. 8. It (hall even be as when a hungry man dreameth, and behold he eateth ; but he awaketh, and \\isfeut is empty: behold he is faint, and hisfouf hath appetite, xxxii. 6. To make empty the^ow/ of... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1778 - 508 pages
...the body, what words could we find for the purpofe, like thefe of the prophet Ifaiah? " It (hall be as when a hungry man dreameth, and behold he eateth ; but he awaketh, and his foul is empfy » or as when a thirfty man dreameth, and behold he drinketh ; but he awaketh, and behold... | |
 | John Chapman (archdeacon of Bath.) - Sermons, English - 1790 - 664 pages
...perhaps the more purfued and folicited to fupprefs the melancholy of reflection, yet is the event only as when " a hungry man dreameth, and behold he eateth ; but he awaketh, and his foul is empty." They give a momentary reprieve, but no fecurity ; an imaginary relief, but cannot fatisfy.... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1794 - 540 pages
...caufe of felf-conceit. As natural fllkp, fo fpiritual fleep is full of dreams; " It fliall even be as when a hungry man dreameth, and behold he eateth ; but he awaketh, and his foul is empty : or as when a thirily man dreameth, and behold he drinketh ; but he awaketh, and behold... | |
 | Robert MacCulloch - Bible - 1794 - 738 pages
...that be faw in his fleep, and that quickly difappears on his being awakened. • 8 It fhall even be as when a hungry man dreameth, and behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his foul is empty : or as when a thirfty man dreameth, and behold, he drinketh ; but he awaketh, and behold,... | |
 | William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 486 pages
...breed as much disquiet as surfeiting and ex>• • Job vli. 4» k Eccl. v. 12. z 3 cess. cess. The hungry man dreameth and behold he eateth, but he awaketh and his soul is empty. No man therefore should depart from this world, till he hath first sat down to the supper of the Lamb... | |
 | Religion - 1813 - 996 pages
...portion. They are preparing for themselves the bitterness of disappointed hope. " it shwil even be as when a hungry man dreameth, and behold he eateth-; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty : and ulun a thirsty man dreamuth, and behold he drinketh; and lie waketh and behold he is faint, and... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...munition, and that distress her, shall be as a dream of a 8 night vision. It sha.ll even be as when an hungry [man] dreameth, and, behold, he eateth ; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty : or as when a thirsty [mail] dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh ;, but he awaketh, and, behold, [he is] faint, and... | |
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