| John Locke - 1824 - 522 páginas
...the Lord shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken. — Prov. iii. 25, 26. When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened, and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble. — Prov. iv. 12. Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, leaning upon her beloved ? &c. —... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 páginas
...destructive despotism of ignorance and vice. 3 Wisdom and virtue are the offspring of knowledge. " Take fast hold of instruction ; let her not go ; keep her, for she is thy life." " Human happiness is founded upon wisdom and virtue." It is an immutable and universal rule, interwoven... | |
| Robert Robinson - 1824 - 450 páginas
...grace, and a crown of glory to the head." The wisest and best advice therefore that can be given, is " Take fast hold of instruction, let her not go, keep her, for she is thy life." To be more particular. There are four conditions of life, in which nothing but the good morality of... | |
| Sermons - 1825 - 406 páginas
...the Education of the Poor, on the first Sunday after a Confirmation, in the Year 1823. Proverbs 4. 13. Take fast hold of instruction, ; let her not go; keep her; for she is thy life. E come into existence wholly uninformed of the part we have to act in it ; of the end, to which it... | |
| Richard Cecil - 1825 - 436 páginas
...John's Chapel. JP be many. I have taught thee in the way of wisdom : I have led thee in right paths. When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened ; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble. Take fast hold of instruction : let her not go : keep her, for she is thy life.' I shall address, 1.... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 páginas
...divine sense, elegantly describeth : " Non arctabuntur gressus tui, et currens non habebis offendiculum" (when thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened...; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble). The ways of sapience are not much liable either to particularity or chance. The second part of Metaphysic... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 páginas
...years of thy lite shall be many. 1 1 I have taught thee in the way of wisdom ; I have led thee in rigbt shall not stumble. 13 Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go : keep her ; for she is thy life.... | |
| Daniel Wilson - 1825 - 608 páginas
...You must go on. It is one thing to set out in the way to heaven, and another to hold out. Therefore take fast hold of Instruction; let her not go, keep her, for she is thy life. For children are light and foolish and apt to change; and so are men and women — but children are... | |
| Zebulon Ely, Ezra Stiles Ely - 1825 - 64 páginas
...said, •' wisdom is the principal tiling^ Get wisdom, and with all thy getting get understanding.— Take fast hold of instruction let her not go : keep her ; for she is thy life. " I hope all the children will long profit by his wise instruction, and good example; that they will... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 páginas
...Ï8. She ii a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her : and happy is every one that retaineth her. Take fast hold of instruction ; let her not go: keep her for she is thy life, iv. 13. Or let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me ; and he shall make peace... | |
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