 | William Bengo Collyer - 1833 - 252 pages
...language ; his expressions are the types of his affections ; his appeal rises warm from his heart. " Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and...understanding. For I give you good doctrine, forsake -you not my law. For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight~of my mother. He taught... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...he knoweth afar off. 20 Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly. ^f 21 Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil. SECTION VIII.—Industry. LESSON LVII. I WENT by the field of the slothful; and by the vineyard of... | |
 | Robert Sanderson - 1833 - 100 pages
...trappings upon asses' backs ; which serve but to render the poor beast more ridiculous. HUMILITY. " Be not wise in thine own eyes : fear the Lord, and depart from evil." " The fear of the Lord is to hate evil : pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth,... | |
 | 1833 - 444 pages
...Lord with all thine heart, and lean not to thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. Be not wise in thine own eyes." Briggs. — I have read and heard such things preached, but I never saw them brought into practice... | |
 | 1834 - 640 pages
...lest they should be wise in their own conceits," he has been thought to allude to Prov. iii. 7," " Be not wise in thine own eyes; fear the Lord, and depart from evil." In these words Solomon warns his readers, generally, against all opposition to the will of God, which... | |
 | British and foreign sailors' society - 1879 - 398 pages
...that is WISDOM; and to depart from evil is understanding."— JOB. xxviii. SUNDAY, 13th March.—" Be not wise in thine own eyes : fear the Lord and depart from evil. It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones." " HAPPY is the man that flndeth wisdom."—... | |
 | Richard Claridge - 1836 - 346 pages
...' My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother,' Prov. i. 8. ' Hear ye children the instruction of a father, and...understanding ; for I give you good doctrine, forsake you not my law,' iv. 1,2. ' My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother,... | |
 | Richard Claridge - 1836 - 350 pages
...' My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother,' Prov. i. 8. ' Hear ye children the instruction of a father, and...understanding ; for I give you good doctrine, forsake you not my law,' iv. 1, 2. ' My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy... | |
 | John Vine Hall - 1836 - 36 pages
...all who come to God by him." ARISE and flee to CHRIST; — flee to him. — and escape eternal woe. Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father; and attend to know understanding. Prov. 4. 1 . We speak tltat we do know, and testify that we have seen. John 3. 11. Beloved, balieve... | |
 | James Thomson (M.D., baptist.) - 1837 - 292 pages
...Lord with all thine heart, and lean not to thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. Be not wise in thine own eyes : fear the Lord, and depart from evil. — [Proverbs, 3 : 1 -7.] Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.... | |
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Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. Be not wise in thine own eyes : fear the Lord, and depart from evil. 
