| John Milton - Dogma - 1825 - 794 pages
...9the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him — . Prov. xvii. 2. a wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame — . xxv. 13. so is a faithful messenger to them that send him, for he refresheth the soul of his... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...quietness therewith, than ich.xr. 17. an house full of t sacrifices unth strife. l&.xaad 2 A wise senrant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and...shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren. 3 "The fining pot M for silver, and the furnace for gold : S.^"***' but the LORD trieth the hearts.... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...the Lord, &c.— Ps. cxxiii. 2, &c. The king's favour is toward a wise servant, &c.— Prov. xiv. 35. A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, &c. — Prov. xvii. 2. Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, &c. — Prov. xxx.... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 814 pages
...object : a ruler is one who possesses superior power or command : any instrument of rule or guidance. A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame. Proverb/, xvii. 2. Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints. Hasta xi. 12. lie sought... | |
| Benjamin Godwin - Slavery - 1830 - 254 pages
...conduct, he might expect the kindest regards and most, ample remuneration. " A wise servant (~Oi') shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and...have part of the inheritance among the brethren^." The wealthy patriarch Abraham had also designed to make a servant of this kind his heir. What would... | |
| Benjamin Godwin - Enslaved persons - 1830 - 198 pages
...good conduct, he might expect the kindest regards and most ample remuneration. " A wise servant ("O^) shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.f-." The wealthy patriarch Abraham had also designed to make a servant of this kind his heir.... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed. Es. z. 3. A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth...shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren. Pr. xvii. 2. Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings. /'.-. xxii. 29.... | |
| Benjamin Godwin - Slavery - 1836 - 262 pages
...approved fidelity and good conduct, he might expect the kindest regards and most ample remuneration. "A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth...have part of the inheritance among the brethren." * The wealthy patriarch, Abraham, had also designed to make a servant of this kind his heir. What would... | |
| Antislavery movements - 1837 - 486 pages
...INHERITANCE WILL BE OURS."— Mark xii. 7, are illustrations. Also the declaration in Prov. xvii. 2. — " A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth...HAVE PART OF THE INHERITANCE AMONG THE BRETHREN." This passage seems to give servants a precedence as heirs, even over the wives and daughters of their... | |
| 1838 - 1196 pages
...Better it a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, 1 ' Than an house full of 1 sacrifices tvitA strife. 2 38 3 The fining pot i- for silver, and the furnace for gold : But the LORD trieth the hearts. 4 A wicked... | |
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