 | John Milner - 1702 - 524 pages
...71, 72, who them ; as the one dieth, Jo dietb the other; yea, thy have all one Spirit. Who knoweth the Spirit of a Man that goeth upward, and the Spirit of a Beaft that goeth down to the Earth, See Mr. Lock's Firft Letter., p. 71, To which I anfwer, i. How appears it that thefe... | |
 | John Locke - Philosophy - 1722 - 636 pages
...Hebrew word rm, here, for fo I find it tranflated the very next Vcr. 2i. Verfe but one ; Who kno-weth the Spirit of a Man that goeth upward, and the Spirit of a Beaft that goeth down to the Earth. In which places it is plain that Solomon applies the word nn, and our Tranflators... | |
 | Peter Browne - Knowledge, Theory of - 1737 - 504 pages
...Words, a Subftance or Being Snperadded to the Duft or earthy Part of us. Ecclef. iii. 11. Who knoweth the Spirit of a Man that goeth upward, and the Spirit of a Beaft that goeth downward to the earth? The Inference made by too many from this Text is, that the Same Word ™7 being ufed... | |
 | Humphrey Primatt - Animal welfare - 1776 - 354 pages
...the Duft ; and All turn to Duft again. He then fubjoineth this very pertinent queftionj Who knoweth the Spirit of a MAN that goeth upward, and the Spirit of a BEAST that goeth downward to the Earth ? As much as to fay, Who knoweth the difference (as to this... | |
 | George Walker - English fiction - 1814 - 288 pages
...What do you say of char' nicrs and dealer* with familiar spirits ? or, where Solomon asks, who knoweth the spirit of a man that goeth upward, and the spirit of a beast that goetli downward to the earth ? But even more plain than all this, we read, Many of them... | |
 | 1817 - 436 pages
...have a present participation of their nature: But, saith he, here lieth the difference, " Whoknoweth the spirit of a man that goeth upward, and the 'spirit of a beast that goeth downward, unto the earth ]" Unless we know this, unless we consider the dif. ferent... | |
 | Sir Charles Abraham Elton - Unitarianism - 1818 - 238 pages
...souls. He saw those men living who had been beheaded as martyrs. Ecclcsiast. iii. 21, " Who knoweth the spirit of a. man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beasts that goeth downward ?" This simply relates to the different posture of the man and the beast.... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 516 pages
...the Hebrew word rm here, for so I find it translated the very next verse but one ; " f Who knoweth the spirit of a man that goeth upward, and the spirit of a beast that goeth down to the earth ?" In which places it is plain that Solomon applies the word rrn,... | |
 | John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 656 pages
...have a present participation of their nature ; but, saith he, here lieth the difference, ' Who knoweth the spirit of a man that goeth upward, and the spirit of a beast that goeth downward unto the earth ?' Unless we know this, unless we consider the different state... | |
 | George Bull - Christian life - 1827 - 518 pages
...call 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... | |
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