| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 606 pàgines
...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." You see then that conversion is the beginning of consolation. 17. Another of the privileges of the... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pàgines
...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 every one that retaineth her. l_7 Receive my instruction, and not silver : and knowledge rather than choice gold : for wisdom is... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 574 pàgines
...agreeable to Isai. xxxv. 1, 2, and Iv. 13, and Hos. xiv. 5. Chap. ii. 3. 5, is agreeable to Prov. iii. 18. " She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her, and happy is every one that retainelh her;" and viii. 19. " My fruit is better than gold." So the Messiah, in the prophecies, it... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 604 pàgines
...agreeable to Isai. xxxv. 1, 2, and lv. 13, and Hos. xiv. 5. Chap. ii. 3. 5, is agreeable to Prov. iii. 18. " She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her, nnd happy is every one that retaineth her ;" and viii. 19. " My fruit is better than gold." So the... | |
| Rev. Thomas Stanley Monck (the younger.) - 1831 - 186 pàgines
...leads us to the service of God, § " 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." But this blessed state of peace is not set before us, that we may admire it at a dis* Psalm, Ixxiii.... | |
| 1832 - 508 pàgines
...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."— Vol. I. pp. 302—304. Among other proofs of the reSOS 309 aiity of the great change wrought on these... | |
| B. A. S., Barbara Allan Simon - 1832 - 234 pàgines
...the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it." LIFE. " She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her, and happy is every one that retaineth her." " Quicken me according to thy word. Salvation is far from the wicked, for they keep not thy statutes."... | |
| Thomas Whittemore - 1832 - 390 pàgines
...another aftgr them. Wisdom is life. " 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- 17, 18. Again it is said, Prov. viii. 35, "whoso findeth me findeth life." Again, see Prov.... | |
| Daniel Tyerman, George Bennet - 1832 - 316 pàgines
...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 every one that retaineth her." Jan. 18. We have been diligently endeavoring, since our arrival at Tahiti, to acquire some knowledge... | |
| Jared Bell - 1832 - 226 pàgines
...yourself up to her influence, you shall find, by happy experience, that her promises never fail. " She is a tree of life to them that lay hold / upon her ; and happy is every one that retaineth / he," LETTER XXIV THE idea, that piety interdicts the pleasures and enjoyments of life, is not the... | |
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