 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 pàgines
...vva* broken down. Then I saw, and considered it well. I looked upon it, and receiveu instruction. 19. Honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time ; nor that which is measureu by number of years: — But wisdom if the gray hair to man ; and an unspotte life... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pàgines
...broken down*. Then I saw', and considered it well* ; I looked upon it', and received instruction*. Honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time' ; nor that which is measured by number of years* : — But wisdom is the gray hair to man', and an unspotted life... | |
 | Henry Scougal, George Garden - 1829 - 282 pàgines
...not the piety and innocence of his youth, shame us into a better mind, and more Christian lives? For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by length of years. But wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age. Thus the righteous... | |
 | Henry Scougal - 1830 - 430 pàgines
...not the piety and innocence of his youth shame us into a better mind and more Christian lives ! For " honourable age is not that which standeth in length...is measured by number of years ; but wisdom is the grey hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age. Thus the righteous that are dead, shall condemn... | |
 | Health - 1830 - 336 pàgines
...be so, if he is to continue so to the end of his life: " For," as it has been admirably observed, " honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by length of years; but wisdom is the grey hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age " — Prjeteritos... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1830 - 630 pàgines
...evidences of a brief existence. ' Honorable age is not that, which standeth in length of time, nor which is measured by number of years ; but wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age.' Still the question may be asked, ' Why was he taken from so... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1830 - 622 pàgines
...evidences of a brief existence. ' Honorable age is not that, which standeth in length of time, nor which is measured by number of years ; but wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age.' Still the question may be asked, ' Why was he taken from so... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1830 - 38 pàgines
...amidst general, deep, unaffected lamentation ; these surely are not evidences of a brief existence. Honourable age is not that, which standeth in length of time, nor whi^h is measured by number of years ; tut wisdom is the grey hair unto me/i, and an unspotted life... | |
 | 1831 - 260 pàgines
...cannot doubt that he too was prepared. His death reminds us of those words of the Book of Wisdom ; ' Honourable age is not that which standeth in length...number of years ; but wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age.' — In the spirit of these words we are ready to call such... | |
 | 1849 - 1188 pàgines
...how long they have lived. The Book of Wisdom tells us,* and we ought to remember it, that " honorable age is not that which standeth in length of time,...number of years. But wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age." The great end of life is the love and service of God ; and... | |
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For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age. 
