 | James Hervey - 1767 - 464 pages
...And then would I venture to addrefs You, in the elegant and chearing Language of the royal PREACHER; Go thy Way, eat thy Bread with Joy, and drink thy Wine with a merry Heart; for GOD now accepteth § both thy Perfon, and thy Performances. But, * z Cor. viii. 12.... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1784 - 290 pages
...pious emotion. They are only the virtuous, who in rheir profperous 'days hear this voice adorefTed to them : Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink I hy vjine with a merry heart ; for God no'w acceptetb tbv worh. He who is the Author of their profperity... | |
 | Bible - 1788 - 600 pages
...perifhed ; neither have they any more a portion for ever in any thing that is done under the fun. 7 fl Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart:, for God now accepteth thy works. . ;,.;,. -;_ .- / ;_ ,. 8 Let thy garments be always... | |
 | John Willison - 1798 - 644 pages
...covenanted to thee, which may make them fweet to thy tafte: That word inEccl. ix. 7. belongs to thee, " Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart ; for God now accepteth thy works." Every morfel of bread thou eateft comes from thy Father's... | |
 | 1803 - 500 pages
...rejoice in the goods of life and be happy all his days. Such among others are the words which follow. " Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy and drink thy wine with a merry heart ; for God now accepteth thy works. Let thy garments be always white, and let thy head lack... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 510 pages
...fenfe iQf -God's favour at the prefen£, enter into the pious emotion. They are only the virtuous, who in their profperous days hear this voice addrefled...eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy •wine with a merry heart ; for God now acccftctb thy ivorjs *. He who is the * Ecclef. ix. 7. 6ERM. Author of their... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...the pious emotion. They are only the virtuous, who in their prosperous days hear this voice addressed to them, " Go thy Way, eat thy bread with joy, and...accepteth thy works." He who is the author of their prosperity, gives them a title to enjoy, with complacency, bis own gift. While bad men snatch the pleasures... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - Theology - 1803 - 666 pages
...he taketh under the sun ; for it is his portion, and a heart to rejoice in it is the gift of God^. Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart : Let thy garments be alteays white} and thine head lack no ointment^. And once more, I... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...that is done under the sun ; no one seeks their favour, or fears their displeasure : there* 7 fore Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart ; for God now accepteth thy works : as fur as this mortal life is in question, instead... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, French - 1806 - 406 pages
...whom proposes maxims conformable to his own principles. Is it the same man, who says in one place, Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine witli a merry heart. Live joyfully all the days of thy vanity, for that is thy portion in this life,... | |
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