 | Stephen Davies - 1838 - 260 pages
...place, is strictly applicable to the company with which young men most frequently associate. For " He that walketh with wise men shall be wise : but a companion of fools shall be destroyed." Do they always select the former ? Far from it. The Test, by which the selection is made, is, too often,... | |
 | 1838 - 950 pages
...of being exploded by it from the world. And, as their rule, let them remember how it is written, " He that walketh with wise men shall be wise ; but a companion of fools shall be destroyed." It was not in a cowardly shrinking that the holy man of old found his complacency ; but when he could... | |
 | Jerry Ross - 2000 - 140 pages
...man's friends today, and I will show you what he will be tomorrow." God says it a little more strongly: "He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed." — Prov. 13:20. I have watched many good young people be destroyed because of bad company. So to increase... | |
 | Douglas Wilson - Boys - 2001 - 198 pages
...of a son's companions has a great deal to do with whether that son is drifting toward destruction: "He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed" (Prov. 13:20). This issue of non-Christian friends should be resolved by considering whether the nonbeliever... | |
 | Dagobert D. Runes - Fiction - 2001 - 308 pages
...honoured. The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil. He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous, good shall be repaid. A good man leaveth an inheritance... | |
 | John Phillips - Religion - 2002 - 600 pages
...much as any other single factor to turn the church toward missions. 14. Truth about Liaisons (13:20) "He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed." As the English proverb says, "We become like the company we keep." Ham, a companion of fools, was the... | |
 | Jane Austen - Fiction - 2001 - 502 pages
...profusion of flowers that have been scattered by innumerable hands on this tempting 1 Proverbs 13. 20: "He that walketh with wise men shall be wise; but a companion of fools shall be destroyed." The "wisest of mortals" is of course Solomon. 2 Epistle to the Colossians 4.6: "Let your speech be... | |
 | David M. Atkinson - 2002 - 146 pages
...infection. And in our age we must take this statement both figuratively and literally. Proverbs 13:20 says, "He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed." Remember that the Bible takes a very strong position in naming or describing wicked men. Where the... | |
 | James Shane - Religion - 2002 - 710 pages
...hearts. Fools make a mock at sin. Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard. He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. Justice and judgment are the habitation... | |
 | Saundra Galliher - 2002 - 144 pages
...you and your heart. SCRIPTURES AND PRAYER: 1) For deliverance from EVIL COMPANIONS: Read: James 4:4: "He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed." James 5:17 says: "Resist the devil and he must flee from you." Prayer: I resist the enemy that is satan... | |
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He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. 
