 | 1789 - 508 pages
...found a treafure. Nothing doth " countervail a faithful Friend, and his excel" lency is unvaluable. A faithful Friend is the " medicine of life ; and they that fear the Lord *' mall find him. Whofo feareth the Lord fhall " direct his Friend/hip aright ; for as he is, fo "... | |
 | John Mair - 1793 - 316 pages
..."vir forth. Difficulties ftupify the fluggard, and terrify the fearful,. but animate the courageous. A faithful friend is the medicine of life, and they that fear the Lord t'iu'l find him. That man is of a happy memory, who forgets injuries, and remembers thofe things that... | |
 | Mr. Addison - Anecdotes - 1795 - 608 pages
...writer has pointed out the fruits of friendfhipin a juft eulogy on it. "A faithful friend (fays.he) is a ftrong defence, and he that hath found fuch a...different authors on this fubjeft, can there be any pafiage felefted that excels or even equals that fine faying of this ancient writer? " A faithful friend... | |
 | Mary Alcock - English poetry - 1799 - 228 pages
...ftrong defence, and he that hath found fuch an one hath found a treafure. Nothing doth countervail a faithful friend, and his excellency is invaluable....life, and they that fear the Lord fhall find him. Change not thy friend for any good, neither a faithful brother for the gold of Ophir. Forfake not an... | |
 | William Hales - France - 1799 - 688 pages
...friend, nothing can countervail, And there is no flandard of his excellence. A faithful friend is a medicine of life, And they that fear THE LORD fhall find him—" — ONE at leaft — without fail— THB THE FRIEND — " who laid down his life for hit Friends" —... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...strong defence; and he that hath found such an one, hath found a treasure. Nothing doth countervail a faithful friend, and his excellency is invaluable....the medicine of life; and they that fear the Lord shall find him. Whoso feareth the Lord shall direct his friendship aright ; for as he is, so shall... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 420 pages
...strong defence; and he that ' hath found such an one, hath found a treasure. ' Nothing doth countervail a faithful friend, and his ' excellency is invaluable....the ' medicine of life ; and they that fear the Lord shall 1 find him. Whoso feareth the Lord shall direct his ' friendship aright ; for as he is, so shall... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...strong defence ; and he that hath found such an one, hath found a treasure. Nothing doth countervail a faithful friend, and his excellency is invaluable....the medicine of life ; and they that fear the Lord shall find him. Whoso feareth the Lord shall direct his friendship aright ; for as he is, so shall... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...strong defence: and he. that hath found such an one hath found a trea«ure. Nothing doth countervail a faithful friend, and his excellency is invaluable....the medicine of life ; and they that fear the Lord shall find him. Whoso feareth the Lord shall direct his friendship aright : for as he is, so shall... | |
 | John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
...enemies;, and take heed of thy friends. Nothing doth countervail a faithful friend ; and his excellence is invaluable. A faithful friend is the medicine of life ; and they that fear the Lord shall //a^ him. Whoso feareth the Lord shall direft his friendship aright : for, as he is, so shall... | |
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A faithful friend is a strong defence; and he that hath found such an one, hath found a treasure. Nothing doth countervail a faithful friend, and his excellency is] invaluable. A faithful friend is the medicine of life ; and they that fear the Lord shall... 
