 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies : and all the things thou canst desire...  Discourses on Several Subjects and Occasions - Seite 81von George Horne - 1793Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Mr. Addison - 1797 - 842 Seiten
...what is faid in the facred writings of virtue and piety, in general, under the character of wifdom, " Her ways are ways of " -pleafantnefs, and all her paths are peace." RELIGIOUS WORSHIP. expreffions of thofe affections under its various forms, are no other than native... | |
 | William Huntington - 1797 - 598 Seiten
...faft ; JheJhall be an ornament of grace to thine head, a crown of glory /hall Jhe deliver to thee ; her ways are ways of pleafantnefs, and all her paths are peace. Yea, Yea, amidft a thoufand ftorms fhe keeps the foul in heavenly tranquillity ; fhc improves every... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1798 - 492 Seiten
...God, through our LordJefus Cbrift. p. 147. SERMON IX. The Pleafantnefs of Religion. PROV. iii. 17. Her ways are ways of pleafantnefs, and all her paths are peace. p. 173. SE R. MON X. The Confideration of our latter End. PsAL. xc. 12. So teach us to number our days,... | |
 | 1799 - 614 Seiten
...knowledge is WISDOM, wifc-dciom, or wif t judgement, who holds " length of days in her right hand, and, in her left hand, riches and honour ; her ways...ways of pleafantnefs, and all her paths are peace." In fuch knowtledge, our good old divines excelled, and, as this able fcholar proceeds :— " In compafs... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 Seiten
...found. Happy is the man that findeth wifdom. Length of days is in her right-hand ; and in her left-hand, riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleafantnefs, and all her paths are peace. . How good and how pleafant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like precious ointment... | |
 | Samuel Stennett - 1800 - 478 Seiten
...filver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. " She is more precious than rubies ; and all the thingr ** thou canft defire are not to be compared unto her....ways of " pleafantnefs, and all her paths are peace *." While you contemplate the tranfcendent beauties of her countenance, lilten to the Tweet inftruftions... | |
 | 1803 - 498 Seiten
...either in the prefent or future world. Thus it is written in the fcriptures of truth, " Her ways arc ways of pleafantnefs, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life t» them that lay hold upon her ; and happy is every one that retaineth her." In view of what has been... | |
 | 1800 - 624 Seiten
...тан As-brother and as friend. Nature, intent alone to blefs, Bids ftrife and difcord ceafe ; *' Her ways are ways of pleafantnefs, " And all her paths are peace." Even this aufpicious day would wear A brighter face of joy ferene, And not one ruffling gale of care... | |
 | 1800 - 620 Seiten
...man to man As brother and as friend. Nature, intent alone to. blefs, Bids (Ink- and difcord ceafe ; " Her ways are ways of pleafantnefs, " And all her paths are peace.'* Even this aufpicious day would wear A brighter face of joy ferene, And not one ruffling gale of care... | |
 | John Farrer - 1801 - 394 Seiten
...SERM. mare precious than rubies; and all the yn. things thou canst desire are not to be com-, ' pared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand, and...left hand riches and honour, Her ways are ways of pleasantness ; and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her; and... | |
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