 | Edmund Calamy - 1829 - 534 Seiten
...I, upon the occasion of her decease, preached at Mr. Shower's, in Jewin-street, from Eccl. vii. 4. " The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning...but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth." I afterwards preached frequently, as desired, and was generally persuaded both by Ministers and friends... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 682 Seiten
...to the house of feasting ; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth." (Eccl. vii. 2 — 6.) S. It is a wonder of stupidity, that reasonable men can so much forget so great,... | |
 | 1830 - 156 Seiten
...to think and reflect; whereas the grand plan of the enemy to our peace is to destroy recollection, "The HEART of the wise is in the house of mourning;...but the HEART of fools is in the house of mirth." Who, then, are the wise of this world? In the parable of the ten virgins, we find the five, who were... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 576 Seiten
...heart : Sorrow is better than laughter, for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth;" (I pray you do not say I rail at you by the reciting of these words, nor that I diminish the honour... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 622 Seiten
...into joy." And Solomon knew that the house of mourning was better than the house of feasting; and that the heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth, (Eccles. vii. 2, 3, 4,) but holy joy of faith and hope is best of all. -; HOW TO DO GOOD TO MANY: «... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 596 Seiten
...that I diminish the honour of the reverend advocates for wakes and Lord's-day sports and dancings.) " It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear .the song of fools ; for as the sound of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of fools." (Eccles. vii. 2 — 6.)... | |
 | 1830 - 864 Seiten
...belter than laugliter : for bf the («adiifss of tlic countenance the heart u made betler.' 4 The lienrt of the wise is in the house of mourning: but the heart of fools ù in the hou*e of mirth. is better to hear the rebuke of the «ist than for a man to hear the song... | |
 | Samuel Warren - 1831 - 368 Seiten
...LIBRARY c Harper's Stereotype Edition. AFFECTING SCENES; BEINQ PASSAGES FROM THE DIARY OF A PHYSICIAN. " The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning...but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth."— Eccl. vii. 4. \ NEW-YORK: PUBLISHED BY J. *- /. HARPER, 82 CLIFF-ST. Sold by Collins & Hannay, Collins... | |
 | Rev. John BARR (of Glasgow.) - 1831 - 348 Seiten
...the * Mai. iii. 16, 17. t Luke xxiv. 13-32. 1 Luke xvui. 20. countenance the heart is made better. The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning...but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth."* The religion of the Bible does not interdict all innocent mirth and festivity. Christ himself attended... | |
 | Algernon Sydney Thelwall - 1831 - 152 Seiten
...heart. Sorrow is better than laughter : for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning...but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth." Eccl. vii. 2 — 4. [As this is an unquestionable truth, instead of poring upon our afflictions, to... | |
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It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting : for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. 
