| John AUSTIN (Roman Catholic Writer.) - 1706 - 662 pages
...live, and after that they go to the Dead. I returned and faw under the Sun, that the Race is not to the Swift, nor the Battle to the Strong, neither yet Bread to the Wife, nor Riches to Men of Underftanding, nor Favour to Men of Skill, but Time and Chance happeneth... | |
| William Clagett - 1720 - 554 pages
...allowed the Means to thrive and fucceed well j and yet there is a Time, when the Race is not to the Swift, nor the Battle to the Strong , neither . yet Bread to the Wife^ nor yet Riches TO of lender ft anding, nor yet Favovr to G g 5 4? 4 3~fo n&ural Tendency Vol.... | |
| Richard Lucas - 1722 - 344 pages
...ix. Battel to the Strong, neither yet Bread to the n. Wife, not yet Riches to Men of Under jlanding) nor yet Favour to Men of Skill., but Time and Chance happeneth to them all. 'Tis uncertain whether we lhall gain what we aim at, and if we do 'tis uncertain whether we fhall enjoy... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - Clergy - 1737 - 198 pages
...that are behind him, he defpifes*: EedeC uc. >jever confidering, that the Race is not always to the Swift, nor the Battle to the Strong, neither yet Bread to the Wife, nor yet Riches to the Men of Underjtanding, nor yet Favour to Men of Skill; but T'ime and Chance... | |
| Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 470 pages
...Caufes. [A Faft Sermon.] ECC^ES. Ix. ii. I returned, and faw under the Sun, that the Race is net to the Swift, nor the Battle to the Strong, neither yet bread to the Wife, nor yet Riches to men of Un" derflanding, nor yet Favour to men of Skill; but Time and Change... | |
| Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1764 - 200 pages
...the World (b).' It obferves an alldifpofing Providence, and infefs ' that the Race i* ' not to the Swift, nor the Battle to the Strong, ' neither yet Bread to the Wife, nor yet Riches t» * IVkn of Underftanding (c).' And it fo abiblutely devotes and fubjects the... | |
| James Harris - Conduct of life - 1775 - 574 pages
...confeflion of all fucceeding ages (oj. T/ie Race is not to the Swift, nor the Battle id the Strong, nor yet Favour to men of Skill; but TIME and CHANCE happeneth tothent all (p). •_ ' THE fame concurring Caufes, which afted in thefe cafes like adverfaries, canbecome... | |
| 1851 - 592 pages
...contrivance ; the merchant, to his experience ; the strong, to his strength. And yet " the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill.." But the attention of the true Christian is... | |
| John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 448 pages
...The lot is cast into the lap, but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord. The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong ; neither yet bread to the wise, nor riches to men of understanding, nor favor to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all."... | |
| Alexander Campbell - Scotland - 1804 - 342 pages
...to the swift, nor the fl battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor ff yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to " men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them " all. For man also knoweth not his time •, as the fishes (f that are taken in an evil net," &c. t. Bullet... | |
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