 | Alexander Campbell - Scotland - 1804 - 342 pages
...for there is f< no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in f the grave, whither thou goest. I returned and saw " under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the fl battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor ff yet riches to men of... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1804 - 376 pages
...Dull, and maketh the barren Woman to be a joyful Mother of Children. * The Race is not always to the Swift, nor the Battle to the Strong ; neither yet Bread to the Wife, nor yet Riches to Men of Underftandlng, nor yet Favour to Men of Skill ; forwlio knoweth not... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1805 - 470 pages
...grant, for the sake of JESWS CHRIST. SERMON VIII. Time and Chance. KCCLE S. IX. ir. / returned, and satv under the sun, that the race is not to the swift,...wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yd favor to men of skill ; but time and chance happemth to them all, WHEN a man casts a look upon this... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...neglect every proper txtnion of them. 1 1 I returned and saw under the snn, that the race [is] not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour, or preferment, to men of skill ; birt time and chance, or occur" rences, (I King* v. 4.) happeneth... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...every proper exertion of them, 1 \ I returned and saw under the son, that the race [is] not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...•wise, nor yet riches 'to men of understanding, ног yet favour, or preferment, to men- of skill ; but time and chance, or occur-- rences, ( 1 Kings... | |
 | Presbyterian Church - 1806 - 650 pages
...cannot command success, is a maxim confirmed explicitly by scripture. " I returned," says Solomon, " and saw under the sun that the race is not to the...skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all." " I have planted," says Paul, " Apollos watered, but God gave the increase. So then neither is he that... | |
 | Christian life - 1806 - 416 pages
...judge in peace. In worldly pursuits we are expressly apprized, that " the race is not always to the swift nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill." But in spiritual concerns, " of a truth God is no respecter of persons. Thus saith the Lord, I said not... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...the grave whither thou goest. 1 1 *i 1 returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is "Hot to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 12 For man also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds... | |
 | Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - Congregational churches - 1807 - 388 pages
...proportion to their wisdom, strength, and skill. In respect to these things, " The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill." may boast themselves of their health, their skill, their treasures, and various... | |
 | Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - Congregational churches - 1807 - 386 pages
...proportion to their wisdom, strength, and skill. In respect to these things, " The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of unlerstanding, nor yet favor to men of skill." Men nay boast themselves of their health, their skill,... | |
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I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 
