Bible Encyclopedia: Vanity: Worldly Labour Is

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Of the Sighings, Desire, and Meekness of a Perfect Lover: and of ...
... In the meanwhile, truly, in the labour and strife of my pilgrimage, I beseech ... gladness
we are merry, forsaking the lust and riches of worldly vanity, the which ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/chapter xxvi of the sighings.htm

Vanity of Human Glory.
... is One who "knows their works, and labour, and patience ... least acted wisely, ie according
to a worldly wisdom; but ... may be tempted to indulge in vanity, which is ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol viii/sermon xii vanity of human.htm

Of Contemplation
... O good labour to which mortal men dress them ... is bidden in the psalm: Vacate, et videte
quaniam ego sum Deus; that is to say: Be void from worldly vanity and see ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/chapter xii of contemplation.htm

Of the vision which a Certain Elder Saw Concerning the Restless ...
... by his incitements he did not feel the harm that so great labour was doing ... on with
all his force." And thus the fact that the disease of worldly vanity has not ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter vi of the vision.htm

Thoughts Upon Worldly Riches. Sect. I.
... to mind, and so much taken up with worldly Business, that ... 4. LET them labour to,
confirm and strengthen their Trust ... 7. Let them never suffer the Vanity of all ...
/.../private thoughts upon a christian life/thoughts upon worldly riches sect.htm

Wherefore it is Better to Take Entent to the Love of God than to ...
... is, or of what savour; although the labour of all ... expert in God's love, and less
in worldly pleasure, than ... For why, for vanity he studies, that he may appear ...
//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/chapter v wherefore it is.htm

A Story of a Barber's Payments, Introduced for the Sake of ...
... desert, from which no secular cares, no worldly distractions, no pride of vainglory
and vanity can detract ... rest than both hands full with labour and vexation ...
/.../cassian/the conferences of john cassian/chapter xiii a story of.htm

The Desire of a Lover after God is Shown: and the Cursed Love of ...
... meus prolongatus est: 'Alas, my labour is lengthened ... delights of wretchedness: riches
of vanity: wounding flatterings ... we therefore bodily and worldly love, whose ...
//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/chapter viii the desire of.htm

In the Country He Gives his Attention to Literature, and Explains ...
... which, would that they who yet "love vanity and seek ... would I be increased [742] with
worldly goods, wasting ... is the rest which forgetteth all labour, for there ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/chapter iv in the country he.htm

Of the Excellence of Ghostly Song: and that it Neither Can be Said ...
... They waste their days in vanity and their years in haste ... to be fulfilled with all
bodily and worldly delights ... glide without a praiser, nor shall I labour thus in ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/chapter iv of the excellence.htm

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Ecclesiastes 2:11
Then I looked on all the works that my hands had worked, and on the labor that I had labored to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Ecclesiastes 4:4
Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbor. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
Torrey's Topical Textbook