| James Hogg - 1834 - 352 páginas
...shall return to God who gave them. Solomon is of the same opinion, and very explicit on this point: " Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward into the earth ?" I say, then, seriously, and I hope without offence, that beasts have souls; and that... | |
| William Allen (of Peel.) - 1835 - 702 páginas
...in Christ, we are of all men most miserable." If there were no difference in the destinations of " the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth," how forlorn and wretched would our condition be ! The one or the other of these reflections has occurred... | |
| John Crook (of Lyon's inn.) - 1836 - 114 páginas
...beast : for all is vanity. All go unto one place ; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again. Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and...spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?" — (Ecclesiastes iii. 18 to 21.) 81. "Let all things be done decently and in order."— (1 Corinthians... | |
| Joseph Baylis - 1836 - 486 páginas
...Epicurean sect: namely, " that a man hath no pre-eminence above a beast." For, " who (says the objector) knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the...spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth ? Wherefore I perceive that there is nothing better than that a man should rejoice in his own works;... | |
| Charles James Burton - 1836 - 328 páginas
...their breath, they die, and return to their dust " — and the Preacher, " Who knoweth the spirit of a man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth f " We do not take upon us to say what would have been the ultimate condition, or manner of the change,... | |
| John Sheppard - 1837 - 358 páginas
...appealing to the judgment of the intelligent reader." —IBID. p. 889. DR. WARDLAW. On Eccles. iii. 21. "'Who knoweth the spirit of man, that goeth upward,...spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth ?' " My own opinion is (and it seems amongst other grounds to have some support from the passage before... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 600 páginas
...substance, go to one place : out of the earth were they taken, and to the earth they return. III. 21. Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and...spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth ? And howsoever they are fully differenced by the soul or spirit, which informcth the man, whereof... | |
| John Dayman - 1837 - 182 páginas
...for all is vanity. 20. All go unto one place ; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again. 21. Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and...spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth ? 22. Wherefore I perceive that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his own... | |
| John Sheppard - 1837 - 358 páginas
...appealing to the judgment of the intelligent reader." —IBID. p. 889. DR. WARDLAW. On Eccles. iii. 21. '"Who knoweth the spirit of man, that goeth upward,...spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth ?' " My own opinion is (and it seems amongst other grounds to have some support from the passage before... | |
| William Warburton - 1837 - 744 páginas
...appears from the book of Ecclesiastes, which speaks their sentiments. Who knoweth, says this author, the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth ?\ And again: " Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was, AND THE SPIBIT SHALL BKTUBN UNTO... | |
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