 | rev. Thomas Bishop - 1711 - 308 pages
...(all their exterior pomp and grandeur, and magnificence, is but an empty vapour, a mining delufion) to be laid in the balance they are altogether lighter than vanity. And if there was no other thing to convince us, that there is no fecurity, no folid dependance to be... | |
 | James Burroughs - 1733 - 296 pages
...him : God is a refuge for us. Selab. Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree ar£ a lye: to be laid in the balance they are altogether lighter than vanity. 'Truft not in opprejflon, and become not vain 'in robbery: if riches increaje, Jet not your ~heart... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Bible - 1777 - 528 pages
...his Father David faith it exprefly ; Surely men of low degree are vanity ; and men of high degree are a lye : to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity, Pfal. Ixii. 9. Here the prince in his robes, and the peafant in his rags, are both declared to be vanity.... | |
 | Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...is a refuge for us. Selah. 9 Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie : to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity. 10 Truft notinoppreffion, and become not vain in robbery : If riches increafe, fet not your heart upon... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1794 - 540 pages
...his father David faith exprefly, *' Surely men of low degree are vanity ; and men of high degree are a lye; to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity," Plal. Ixii. 9. Here the prince in his robes, and the peafant in his rags, are both declared to be vanity.... | |
 | Oliver Heywood - 1796 - 272 pages
...would be the advantage ? " Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie : to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity." But the favour of God is life ; his finile is felicity ; his frown is deftruftion. Heaven and earth... | |
 | Oliver HEYWOOD - 1796 - 274 pages
...would be the advantage ? " Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie : to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity." But the favour of God is life ; his fmile is felicity ; his frown is deftruftion. Heaven and earth... | |
 | Universalism - 1799 - 394 pages
...language refpecling them is, " Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie, to be laid in the balance ; they are altogether lighter than vanity." Pfalm Ixii. 9. " Surely every man walketh in a vain fhew," &c. Pfalm xxxix. 6. " Now we know, that... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 310 pages
...and lo, he was not : I sought kirn, out he c.mld not be found. Surety men of high degree are a lie, to be laid in the balance they are altogether lighter than vanity. — I said, ye are Gods, and all of you are children of the most High : but ye shall die like men,—... | |
 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 454 pages
...and degrees, it is said, " Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie : to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity." In opposition to this, the lowest, weakest, poorest good man, is a man of weight ; that is, of solid... | |
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Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity. 
