Exposition of the book of proverbs, Volumen2David Brown, 1821 |
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... fool . So depraved are the understandings of men , that the rich are generally honoured for their wealth , although their conversation shews them to be destitute of any valuable quality ; whilst the poor are despised , though they are ...
... fool . So depraved are the understandings of men , that the rich are generally honoured for their wealth , although their conversation shews them to be destitute of any valuable quality ; whilst the poor are despised , though they are ...
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... fools , unless they get into their possession that wisdom which cometh from above , and is taught in the holy Scrip- tures . The way of getting this wisdom is to be sensible of our need of it , to trust in him to whom all the treasures ...
... fools , unless they get into their possession that wisdom which cometh from above , and is taught in the holy Scrip- tures . The way of getting this wisdom is to be sensible of our need of it , to trust in him to whom all the treasures ...
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... fool is furnished with every mean of pleasure , his folly is heightened into madness , and he is found to be seventimes more a fool than he ap- peared to be when he was in other circumstances , A whip is proper for an ass , and a rod ...
... fool is furnished with every mean of pleasure , his folly is heightened into madness , and he is found to be seventimes more a fool than he ap- peared to be when he was in other circumstances , A whip is proper for an ass , and a rod ...
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... fool . If you are a fool , you will follow that maxim of fools , that a man behaves honourably when he will not suffer any man to give him the least shadow of affront , without forcing him to repent it , if possible , or at least ...
... fool . If you are a fool , you will follow that maxim of fools , that a man behaves honourably when he will not suffer any man to give him the least shadow of affront , without forcing him to repent it , if possible , or at least ...
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... instruction , we must be fools for ever , and if we refuse wisdom , when it is presented to us in those means of God's appointment , our folly is desperate and stubborn , and admits of 24 [ CHAP . XIX . EXPOSITION OF THE.
... instruction , we must be fools for ever , and if we refuse wisdom , when it is presented to us in those means of God's appointment , our folly is desperate and stubborn , and admits of 24 [ CHAP . XIX . EXPOSITION OF THE.
Términos y frases comunes
abominable Agur Ahaz behaviour blessed BOOK OF PROVERBS bring Chap Christ Christians conscience corrupt counsel creatures curse danger deserve despise devil disposition Doeg the Edomite double bridle duty earth Eliphaz endeavour enemies evil eyes faith father favour fear folly fool foolish friends give glory God's grace hands happiness hath hear heart heaven holy honour horse-leech iniquity instruction judge judgment Julius Cæsar justice kind king labour ligion lion live Lord means meekness mercy mind mischief misery Nabal neighbours ness never ourselves parents passions persons Pharisees pleasure poor poverty praise pray pride prince proper proverb Psal Psalm punishment racter reason Rehoboam rejoice religion reproof rich righteous Scripture servants shew sinners sins slothful sluggard snare Solomon soul speak spirit suffer temper thee thing thou throne tion tongue transgression trust truth unto virtuous woman whilst wicked wisdom wise words wrath
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Página 398 - There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
Página 201 - If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain ; if thou sayest, "Behold, we knew it not;" doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
Página 377 - But where shall wisdom be found ? And where is the place of understanding ? Man knoweth not the price thereof ; Neither is it found in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me : And the sea saith, It is not with me.
Página 414 - Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. 9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
Página 387 - I die: * remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: * lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Página 388 - They spend their days in wealth, And in a moment go down to the grave. Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us ; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Página 292 - Admonish a friend, it may be he hath not done it: and if he have done it, that he do it no more. Admonish thy friend, it may be he hath not said it: and if he have, that he speak it not again. Sir 19:15 Admonish a friend: for many times it is a slander, and believe not every tale.
Página 299 - A faithful friend is a Strong defence; and he that hath found such an one, hath found a treasure.
Página 206 - Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light unto me.
Página 78 - The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.