...not before the eyes," and where the admonition given by the preacher is either unknown or unfelt : " Rejoice, O young man in thy youth ; and let thy heart...thine eyes : but know thou, that for all these things, God will bring thee into judgment.*' Yet, in the midst of all this eager pursuit of vain and sinful...

...direct thy paths J." What power and what conviction are contained in those few words in Ecclesiastes ! " Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth ; and let thy heart...and in the sight of thine eyes : but know thou, that * Matt vi. 33. f Gen. xlv. 8. J Prov. iii. 5. I for all these things God will bring thee into judgment*."...

...false confidence as this is that warning given, in the same book from whence my text is taken — " Rejoice, O young man in thy youth, and let thy heart...the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes" — that is, go on in the ways of thine own passions and opinions — " but know thou, that for...

...drink, and sports? Methinks, Solomon's memento, (Eccles.xi. 9,) should bring them to themselves. " Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart...thine eyes; but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment." And as the sound of these words ' I must shortly die,' methinks...

...their conduct before men and angels. But, O, let them consider seriously the words of the wise man, "Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart...thine eyes : but know thou, that for all these things, God will bring thee into judgment. — Eccles. xi. 9. The aged, too, shall then hold their part in...

...Man's indifference to it and carelessness concerning it, cannot in the smallest degree alter it. " Rejoice, O young man in thy youth, and let thine heart...thine eyes ; but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee to judgment." The same inspired penman assures us, that "God will bring every work...

...drink, and sports? Methinks, Solomon's memento, (Eccles.xi. 9,) should bring them to themselves. " Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart...thine eyes ; but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment." And as the sound of these words ' I must shortly die,' methinks...

...hardening hearts, your thoughtless minds, your gay and giddy career. But remember the reaping-time ! " Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart...thine eyes, but know thou that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment." — Ecclcs. *.i. Surely the fruit of the seed sown by your own...

...what the great observer of the world, the Preacher, doth admonish ; Eccics.xi.9. Rejoice, saith he, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer...heart, and in the sight of thine eyes : but know, that for all these things God will bring thee to judgment. 4. The consideration of this point should...

...home to many a youthful breast, lost all their force and virtue ? They have lost not a tittle — " Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart...the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes," — ' Go, (as might thus be paraphrased the language of the preacher,) go, pursue thy course...