 For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope : for a living dog is better than a dead lion. For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.  The Quarterly journal of prophecy - Page 1801852Full view - About this book
 | William Huntington - 1815 - 714 pages
...fall as will never be attended by a risingagain; and such a shutting up as admits of no opening. " To him that is joined to all the living there is hope;" but, -when malice and hatred cut that joint, desolation and endless barrenness follow! " they that... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 pages
...emphatical language of Scripture, " dead to sin*," as a corpse is to the delights and concerns of life. " The dead know not any thing, " neither have they any more a portion in any thing " that is done under the sun* 1 ." Strange, therefore, as St. John's appearance... | |
 | Elhanan Winchester - Universalism - 1819 - 248 pages
...in the book of Ecclesiastes, (chap. is. 4,5,6,). that 1 should be glad to hear your opinion of:—' For to him that is joined to all the living, there...better than a dead lion. For the living know, that they must die ; but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward ; for the memory of... | |
 | Elhanan Winchester - Universalism - 1819 - 248 pages
...in the book of Eccle-iastes, (chap. ix. 4, 5, 6,) that I should be glad to hear your opinion of:—' For to him that is joined to all the living, there is hope ; fora living dog is better than a dead lion. For the living kriow, that they\fiust die ; but the dead... | |
 | 1819 - 402 pages
...emphatical language of Scripture, " dead to sin,"t as a corpse is to the delights and concerns of life. " The dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a portion in any thing that is done under the sun."j: Strange, therefore, as St. John's appearance and... | |
 | James Inglis - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 406 pages
...returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts concerning worldly undertakings perish."*"The living know that they shall die; but the dead know...not any thing, neither have they any more a reward," here; "for the memory of them is forgotten. Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now... | |
 | Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 362 pages
...as г* the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweartth, as he that feareth an oath. •• - .13 4 For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion. ó For the living know that they shall die : but the dead know not any thing, neither have... | |
 | 1822 - 276 pages
...when they repent and return the money which < they have unlawfully obtained, so is the sinner Judas. "But the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more reward." Who then can prove that Judas was rewarded after he was dead ? These examples are introduced... | |
 | William Sewel - Society of Friends - 1823 - 698 pages
...displeasure upon them, Psal. cvi. 28, 29. So here ye may see, the sacrifices of the dead were forhidden. " The living know that they shall die; but the dead...any thing, neither have they any more a reward, for tb» memory of them is forgotten," Eccles. ix. 5. "Wo to the rebellious children, saith the Lord, that... | |
 | Christianity - 1823 - 430 pages
...quoted in favour of the existence of an immortal soul in man. Again, to quote from the same authority, " The living " know that they shall die, but the dead...any thing; " neither have they any more a reward." (Eccles. ix. 5.) But if Solomon had believed, or intended to inculcate the belief in an immortal soul,... | |
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