...Begging is fweet in the mouth of the fhamelefs : but in his belly there fhall burn a fire. CHAP. XLI. O Death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that liveth at reft in his pofleffions, unto the man that hath nothing to vex him, and that hath profperity...

...pleafures that folicit our purfuit ; and this confideration can be inculcated .only by affliction. " O death ! how bitter is the remembrance of thee, ** to a man that lives at eafe in his pofleffions." If our prefent ftate were one continued fucceffion of delights, or one uniform...

...man's condition that K 4 the trie Wife Man thus exprefles himfelf on the ject in Eccluf. xli. i. O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee, to a man that liveth at reft in his pofjejfions, unto the man who hath nothing to vex him, and that hath profperity...

...head is a crown of glory if it be found in the way of righteousness. . On Death. Ecclesiasticus. O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that livcth at rest in his possessions, unto the man that hath nothing to vex him, and that hath prosperity...

...which this world can give: and what the wise Son of Si* rach saith, is as true as it is affecting; " O Death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that liveth at rest in his possessions ; unto the man that hath nothing to vex him, and that hath prosperity...

...insolence and oppression. OF CONTEMPT O1 DEATH, AND THE BEST PROVIDING FOR IT. Montpellier, 1669. " O DEATH, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that liveth at rest in his possessions, and to the man that hath nothing to vex him, and that hath prosperity...

...ability to resist the temptations that perpetually surround us, as an habitual consideration of the shortness of life, and the uncertainty of those pleasures...consideration can be inculcated only by affliction. " O Death! how bitter is the remem" brance of thee, to a man that lives at ease in his " possessions...

...wretched love to think oft/tee, O thou true comforter, the friend of all Who have no friend beside ! O Death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that liveth at rest in his possessions, unto the man that hath nothing to vex him, and that hath prosperityin...

...ability to resist the temptations that perpetually surround us, as an habitual consideration of the shortness of life, and the uncertainty of those pleasures...consideration can be inculcated only by affliction. ' O Death ! how- bitter is the remembrance of thee, to a man that lives at ease in his possessions!'...

...and oppression. > > X. OF CONTEMPT OP DEATH, AND THE BEST PROVIDING FOR IT. Montpellier, 1669. " O DEATH, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that liveth at rest in his possessions, and to the man that hath nothing to vex him, and that hath prosperity...