Exposition of the Book of Proverbs, Volume 1David Brown, 1821 |
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... speak to them with the kindness of a father , and communicate to them know- ledge and discretion . But is this book of no use but to the unwise and the untaught ? —It is of great use to the wise also ; and if men are truly wise , they ...
... speak to them with the kindness of a father , and communicate to them know- ledge and discretion . But is this book of no use but to the unwise and the untaught ? —It is of great use to the wise also ; and if men are truly wise , they ...
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... speak , are desperately bent upon sin . Their feet run to evil , and that of the most damnable sort , for they make haste to shed blood . Perhaps it will be said , that they have no design to load their souls with such bloody crimes ...
... speak , are desperately bent upon sin . Their feet run to evil , and that of the most damnable sort , for they make haste to shed blood . Perhaps it will be said , that they have no design to load their souls with such bloody crimes ...
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... speak to us , and to disclose truths of eternal moment ? Whilst our ears are attentive , our hearts must be ap- plied to wisdom . Angels , who are so much our su- periors , apply themselves to the learning of it . They are already ...
... speak to us , and to disclose truths of eternal moment ? Whilst our ears are attentive , our hearts must be ap- plied to wisdom . Angels , who are so much our su- periors , apply themselves to the learning of it . They are already ...
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... speak froward things ; they pay no regard to truth , but bend their tongue like their bow for lies . Among these pests of men , none are such virulent pests of every thing that is good , as those that once made a profession of religion ...
... speak froward things ; they pay no regard to truth , but bend their tongue like their bow for lies . Among these pests of men , none are such virulent pests of every thing that is good , as those that once made a profession of religion ...
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... speaking he hears . In one case , the wise man allows us to defer giving . When we have it not by us , and when we cannot give at all in a consistency with more urgent duties , we may refuse to give ; but still we must have hearts to ...
... speaking he hears . In one case , the wise man allows us to defer giving . When we have it not by us , and when we cannot give at all in a consistency with more urgent duties , we may refuse to give ; but still we must have hearts to ...
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abhorred Ahasuerus Ahaz behaviour blessing Chap children of men Christ Christian command conscience corrupt creatures danger David death delight despise devil diligence disperse knowledge divine divine grace earth endeavour enemies enjoy eternal everlasting evil eyes faith false friends father favour fear folly fool foolish friends fruit give glory God's grace Haman happiness hath hear heart heaven hell holy honour hope iniquity instructions Israel Jeroboam Jesus judgment king knowledge labour lips live Lord lovers of sin means mercy mind mischief misery mocketh mouth Nabal neighbours ness ourselves paths peace persons Pharisees pleasant pleasure poor Potiphar prayer precious pride prudent Psal punishment racter Rehoboam religion reproof riches righteous ruin salvation Scripture shew sinners sins slothful snares Solomon soul speak spirit strong city temptation thee things thou thoughts tion tongue treasure truth understanding unto walk whilst wicked wickedness wisdom wise words wrath
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Página 125 - Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry; but if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
Página 156 - When he prepared the heavens, I was there; when he set a compass upon the face of the depth; when he established the clouds above; when he strengthened the fountains of the deep; when he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment ; when he appointed the foundations of the earth : then I was by him, as one brought up with him; and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him; rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of...
Página 84 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, And go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, Turn from it, and pass away.
Página 117 - These six things doth the Lord hate: Yea, seven are an abomination unto him : A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief, A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
Página 138 - Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths. For she hath cast down many wounded : yea, many strong men have been slain by her. Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
Página 141 - She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths. She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors: "Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
Página 86 - But the path of the just is as the shining light, That shineth more and more unto the perfect day. The way of the wicked is as darkness : They know not at what they stumble.
Página 131 - And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding...
Página 129 - My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee. Keep my commandments, and live ; and my law as the apple of thine eye.
Página 153 - I lead in the way of righteousness, In the midst of the paths of judgment : That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance ; And I will fill their treasures.