Man is like to vanity — See the notes at Psalms 39:5-6; Psalms 62:9. The idea here is that man can be compared only with…

Vanity ... shadow. —See Psalms 39:5-6; Psalms 102:11. The occasion of the introduction of these sentiments here is not …

You know that a shadow is nothing; it is rather the absence of something than anything in itself. Shadow is the absence of light; and what is man b…

Man is like to vanity
Is vanity itself, in every age, state, and condition; yea, in his best estate, ([Reference Psa…

When individuals become eminent for things for which they have had few advantages, they should be more deeply aware that God has been their Teacher…