| Ebenezer Erskine - Sermons - 1798 - 614 pages
...fhall be opened unto you." (3.) The Lord loves young children to be about his hand, Pfal. xxxir. 2. " Come, ye children, hearken unto me, I will teach you the fear of the Lord," Prov. viii. 17. "I love them that love me, and thefe that feek me early fhall find me."... | |
| Hannah More - 1801 - 480 pages
...pleafant to me to have taught my little fif» ters to read, I thought it was my duty, for David has faid, Come ye children, hearken unto me, I will teach you the fear the Lord. It would have been ftill more pleafant to have pafled the evening at fchool, becaufe I am... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 676 pages
...most delightful communications from him. And thus again we arc to understand it, where it is said, What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see, ie that he may enjoy good^ For otherwise, to see it without enjoying it would be a great aggravation... | |
| Hannah More - Conduct of life - 1803 - 474 pages
...pleasant to me to have taught my little sisters to read, I thought it was my duty, for David has said, Come ye children, hearken unto me, I will teach you the fear of the Lord. It would have been still more pleasant to have passed the evening at school, because I... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 504 pages
...respect, a* if they -werc his _ Jl children, toying, Come, ye children, hearken unto me : I will 12 teach you the fear of the LORD. What man [is he that] desir-, eth fife, [and] loveth [many] days, that he may see good ?.-£/". you mould desifc many yart,... | |
| Presbyterian Church - 1806 - 650 pages
...willeth takes it away. By this spirit he speaketh unto us. Come, my sons, hearken unto me, and I will teach you the fear of the Lord : what man is he that...he may see good : keep thy tongue from evil and thy lips that they speak no guile : depart from evil and do good : seek peace and pursue it : for the eyes... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1806 - 686 pages
...> but they who feek the Lord (hall want no manner of thing that is good. •Come, ye children, and hearken unto me ; I will teach you the fear of the Lord. What man is he that lufleth to live, and would fain fee good days ? Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips, that they... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - Baptists - 1807 - 546 pages
...As religion tends to make life long and happy, so wickedness tends to make it short and miserable. What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many...good ? Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile : depart from evil, and do good: seek peace, and pursue it. But bloody and deceitful... | |
| Richard Steele - Business ethics - 1807 - 238 pages
...And the people answered and said, GoD forbid that we should forsake the Lord, Joshua xxiv. 14, 16. " What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many...good ? Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips "from speaking guile. Depart from evi/, and do good; seek peace and pursue it. Psak xxxiv. 12, 14" My son,... | |
| David Tappan - Bible - 1807 - 374 pages
...seeds of cotton, nor upon husks of grain." The latter gives these directions — ** What man is he T t that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he...good? Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. Depart from evil, and do good ; seek peace, and pursue it ; for the eyes of Jehovah... | |
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