| 1870 - 354 Seiten
...the signs of decay appear more and more evident beside the signs of increasing wisdom and experience. The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness ;2 but, like ail earthly crowns, it is a fading one. The time soon comes when it is laid in the dust.... | |
| sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 Seiten
...shutteth his eyes to devis« froward things : moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass. 31. The htery head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. 32. Ht that is slow to anger, is better than the mighty : and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that... | |
| 1839 - 248 Seiten
...you require of your heavenly Father's future goodness, than the remembrance of his past mercies. " The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the ways of righteousness." Come! come! you must look upwards, and then you will not see the black beetles... | |
| 1824 - 588 Seiten
...readers some texts which might be suitable to different cases, such as in the following specimens ?— " The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in tlie way of righteousness." " Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord." " I know that my Redeemer... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 794 Seiten
...Elijah, and ministered unto him. 2 Kings ii. 2, 4, 6. / will not leave thee. The duties of the ELDER. Prov. xvi. 31. the hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. Tit. ii. 2. that the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.... | |
| Thomas Secker - 1825 - 568 Seiten
...: — • These things do ; and the God oj' peace shall be with you *. ' Phil. iv. 8, 9. SERMON V. PROV. XVI. 31. The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. LONG life is what all men naturally desire : and yet to most no part of life seems to have much happiness... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 472 Seiten
...him from this crime with more seriousness than the charge teems to deserve. The duties of the elder. Prov. xvi. 31. • the hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way at righteousness.' Tit. ii. 2. ' that the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity,... | |
| Matthew Henry - 1825 - 558 Seiten
...neighbours and relations will take occasion from thence, both to glorify God, and to reverence us. The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness ; otherwise, it is a crown of shame. Noah was drunken but once, and then he was mocked. The apostle, exhorting Timothy,... | |
| 1825 - 398 Seiten
...suggested in the text, that old righteous persons have lived not only a long, but a righteous life. "The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in' the way of righteousness." It is generally true, thongh there may be some exceptions, that aged christians have lived a long time... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1825 - 632 Seiten
...unprovided for ! " Vanity of vanities, vanity of vanities ! " saith the preacher, all is vanity !" " But the hoary head is a crown of glory, if it " be found in the way of righteousness." The consistent Christian will not greatly regret the loss of pleasures which he has long comparatively... | |
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