 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1834 - 436 páginas
...being poor and friendless, but of having a bad name ; for it is written, Prov. xxii. 1. "A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold." Poor Stephen and Margot were now indeed able to say with truth, we have neither father nor mother,... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1834 - 448 páginas
...poor and friendless, but of having a bad name ; for it is written, Prov. xxii. 1. " A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold." Poor Stephen and Margot were now indeed able to say with truth, we have neither father nor mother,... | |
 | Joseph Wilson (Minister of Laxton.) - 1836 - 408 páginas
...and his posterity not unfrequently derive benefits from his excellent fame : for ' ' a good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, 'and loving favour rather than silver and gold.... A good name is better than precious ointment." 1 12. But how indescribable appears the love of Christ... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 páginas
...riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. [Prov. xxii. 16. A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold. The rich and the poor meet together : the Lord is the maker of them all. [Prov.xxii. I, 2. Labour not... | |
 | John Pring - 1837 - 424 páginas
...deserve a proportional regard, being the same as Solomon intimates where he says, " A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving...favour rather than silver and gold" (Prov. xxii. 1). A good name or reputation, and outward favour, flattery or worship are certainly to be chosen rather... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 páginas
...31 The horse is prepared against the day of battle : But 1 safety is of the LORD. Л Л good name it nd stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of th 2 The rich and poor meet together : The LOBII it the maker of them all. 3 A prudent man foreseeth the... | |
 | Nathaniel Langdon Frothingham - 1838 - 24 páginas
...place when we shall have departed. "A good name," says the book of Proverbs in another place, " is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold." And indeed, if it be a weakness to covet such a treasure, it is a weakness, of which only the best... | |
 | William Richard Baker - 1839 - 230 páginas
...to behold them, but with feelings of pity, if not contempt ! "A good name," says the Wise Man, " is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold ;" and so thought one of the greatest poets, that ever struck the British lyre — D 2 INTEMPERANCE... | |
 | Joel Hawes - 1839 - 146 páginas
...and our own Welfare .... 59 LECTURE IV.—FORMATION AND IMPORTANCE OF CHARACTER. < 4 A good Name is rather to be chosen than great Riches, and loving Favour rather than Silver and Go/d."—Pnov. xsii. 1. I. TUE MEANS OF FOHNINO A GOOD CHARACTER ... 62 1. In the Formation of a good... | |
 | 1839 - 1060 páginas
...the day of battle : but u || safety is of the LORD. CHAP. XXII. * \ GOOD name is rather to be -Li- chosen than great riches, and || loving favour rather than silver and gold. 2 b The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all. 3 ° A prudent man foreseeth... | |
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A GOOD name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold. 
