 | James Fishback - 1813 - 326 pages
...Fools despise wisdom — her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is the tree of life to them that lay hold upon her; and happy is every one that retaineth her. The Lord by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens. The curse... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1813 - 550 pages
...in her left hand, riches and honor. 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 happy is the man that retaineth her." Let us all then put on this rich and beautiful ornament and shew ourselves... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 pages
...— they walk in wisdom's ways, and 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 happy is every one that retainelh her. II. In the second place, our attention is directed to the real nature of this blessedness... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1815 - 202 pages
...in her 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 happy is every one that retaineth her."* * Prov. iii. 13 — 18. ' It is this then that makes us rich toward God, and produces real contentment... | |
 | 1815 - 294 pages
...in her 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 happy is every one that retaineth her. Get wisdom, get understanding : forget it not ; forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee : love... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...counsel, and make the experiment), " 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 happy is every one that rctaineth her," Prov. iii. 17, 18. And in another place he says: " A good man shall be satisfied from... | |
 | 1803 - 504 pages
...written in t'he fcripture» of truth,' " Her ways arc ways of pleafantnefs, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her ; and happy is every cue that retaineth her." In view of what has been faid, we ice the fafe and happy fituation of the... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1815 - 430 pages
...the fear of the Lord that is wisdom, and to depart from evil is understanding'. PBOVKIIBS iii. 18. She Is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her. JOHN EVELYN, Esq. died in the year 1706. He was interred at Wotton in Surry, under a tomb of about... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...Length of days Is in her right hand : and in her left hand riches and honour. 17. Her ways are way s of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. 1 8. She...them that lay hold upon her ; and happy is every one ment. In the preceding verse, and in the latter branch of this, he is speaking, not of what God is... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 572 pages
...say upon such occasions, Happy is tJte man, whatever be his station, that getteth understanding, for she is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: Prov. iii. 13, 18. The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men that can render a reason (Prov.... | |
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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 happy is every one that retaineth her. 
