Exposition of the Book of Proverbs, Volume 1David Brown, 1821 - Bible |
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... turn with them ? No. Ver . 16. For their feet run to evil , and make haste to shed blood . Let us never forget the evil that is in sin . How- ever men may dress it out in beautiful colours , it is the very quintessence of naughtiness ...
... turn with them ? No. Ver . 16. For their feet run to evil , and make haste to shed blood . Let us never forget the evil that is in sin . How- ever men may dress it out in beautiful colours , it is the very quintessence of naughtiness ...
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... Turn ye at my reproof ; behold , I will pour out my Spirit unto you , I will make known my words unto you . The lovers of folly must turn or perish ; for Christ is an all - sufficient Saviour from sin and wrath , but he will deliver ...
... Turn ye at my reproof ; behold , I will pour out my Spirit unto you , I will make known my words unto you . The lovers of folly must turn or perish ; for Christ is an all - sufficient Saviour from sin and wrath , but he will deliver ...
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... turn our feet from the paths of death . But how can fools turn ? -Are they not infatuated by sin ? —are not their affections possessed with the love of it ? " Behold , I will pour out my Spirit unto you , " says the Saviour . By his ...
... turn our feet from the paths of death . But how can fools turn ? -Are they not infatuated by sin ? —are not their affections possessed with the love of it ? " Behold , I will pour out my Spirit unto you , " says the Saviour . By his ...
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... turn and live ; yet he will take pleasure in the death of them that turn not , for in this manner is his justice glorified , and the dishonours done to his love repaired . God sometimes laughs at the trial of the innocent . He took ...
... turn and live ; yet he will take pleasure in the death of them that turn not , for in this manner is his justice glorified , and the dishonours done to his love repaired . God sometimes laughs at the trial of the innocent . He took ...
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... turning away of the simple shall slay them , and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them . The sins of men , unless pardoned through the blood of Christ , shall be their destruction ; for he that turns away from God and his law , turns ...
... turning away of the simple shall slay them , and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them . The sins of men , unless pardoned through the blood of Christ , shall be their destruction ; for he that turns away from God and his law , turns ...
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Page 125 - Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry; but if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
Page 156 - When he prepared the heavens, I was there; when he set a compass upon the face of the depth; when he established the clouds above; when he strengthened the fountains of the deep; when he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment ; when he appointed the foundations of the earth : then I was by him, as one brought up with him; and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him; rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of...
Page 84 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, And go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, Turn from it, and pass away.
Page 117 - These six things doth the Lord hate: Yea, seven are an abomination unto him : A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief, A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
Page 138 - Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths. For she hath cast down many wounded : yea, many strong men have been slain by her. Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
Page 141 - She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths. She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors: "Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
Page 86 - But the path of the just is as the shining light, That shineth more and more unto the perfect day. The way of the wicked is as darkness : They know not at what they stumble.
Page 131 - And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding...
Page 129 - My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee. Keep my commandments, and live ; and my law as the apple of thine eye.
Page 153 - I lead in the way of righteousness, In the midst of the paths of judgment : That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance ; And I will fill their treasures.