...The fear of the wicked it shall come upon him ; but the desire of.the righteous shall be granted. 4 The wicked flee when no man pursueth ; but the righteous are bold as a lion. 5 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness ; but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. 6 He...

...enough for thy food, For the food of thy household, And/or the 5 maintenance for thy maiden«. ПО srael, 1 anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered 2 For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: But e by a man of understanding and...

...1 Solomon contrasts the timidity of the wicked with the courage of the righteous, -when he says, " The wicked flee when no man pursueth, but the righteous are bold as a lion." — Another ? "A wise son maketh a glad father, but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother,"...

...of indignation than a feeling of injury. In a clear and almost thrilling voice, she exclaimed — " The wicked flee when no man pursueth ; but the righteous are bold as a lion. You have falsely, shamefully, and as cowards, accused an Asmonean princess of foul and infamous crimes,...

...produced a bold one: true confidence proceeds only out of true goodness: for, The wicked shall fly, when no man pursueth, but the righteous are bold as a lion 11 . This constancy, and this confidence, and upon this ground, holy courage in a holy fear of him,...

...alike. Whoever hideth her hideth the wind', and the ointment of his right hand which betrayeth itself. The wicked flee when no man pursueth', but the righteous are bold as a lion. He that covereth his sins shall not prosper'; but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them' shall have mercy....

...testify that we have seen. -H-: .J They shall flee as the eagle that hasteth to eat. The wicked fly when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion. A creature of ^ more exalted kind , Was wanting yet, and then was man design'd. He died with violence...

...Iviii. 4 ; and yet for all this, he is a lamb; for God's children are as lambs in his sight. When our blessed Redeemer commanded Peter to give spiritual...full of courage, yet is he timorous as the doe, for 208 CALLS OF USEFULNESS. if God leave him, for a moment, he tremhles even at the shadow of his own...

...water was an infallible cure. No wonder they were afraid, engaged as they were in a work so impious. " The wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion," Prov. xxviii. i. But a circumstance occurred shortly afterwards, which give a new turn to their proceedings. One...

...more confidence in our now exalted Saviour ! SERMON XXVIII. CHRISTIAN BOLDNESS. PROVERBS xxviii. 1. " The wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion." IN all ages and among all nations, courage has been regarded as a mark of honour and magnanimity, and...