 | Bible - 1823 - 580 pages
...men who work wickedness ; suffer me not to partake of their dainties. 6. Let the righteous correct me, it shall be a kindness ; and let him reprove me, it shall be oil upon my head : I will not refuse it, though it should be repeated : but save me from the malice... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - 1824 - 542 pages
...ear-ring of gold, and as an ornament of fine gold, or as a diamond in a diadem. A humble David can say, Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness...be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head, Psalm cxli. 5. David compares the faithful reproof of the righteous to the excellent oil that they... | |
 | Alexander Campbell - Baptism - 1824 - 428 pages
...epistle to the Dr. with whom he quarrels half in sincerity and half in jest, heapplies to him this motto. "Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness;...be an excellent oil which shall not break my head. It •would be an act of cruelty in the Dr. tobesparin'gofhis blows and of his oil as it will be exceedingly... | |
 | Christian life - 1865 - 346 pages
...tone ; " but I have deserved it, and no reproofs you could have uttered would have been too severe. ' Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness...let him reprove me, it shall be an excellent oil.' You have taught me a lesson I will never forget, doctor, and I thank you for it. I must have been a... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Bible - 1824 - 526 pages
...that we should not be condemned with the world!" " Let the righteous" God " thus smite me ; itshall be a kindness : and let him reprove me ; it shall...an excellent oil, which shall not break my head," Ps. cxli. 5. SECTION V. ACCORDING to the merciful intentions of the Almighty, thus healing and sovereign... | |
 | Christian life - 1862 - 346 pages
...a duty to give reproof, it is obviously a duty to receive it. We should learn to say like David : " Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness ; and let him reprove me, it shall be an :xcellent oil that shall not break my head." Choose as your friend, if you can, one who :s wiser, more... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...for him ; David hearkened and arose, and sat in the gate, as Joab advised. — 2 Sam. xix. 5 — 8. Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness; and let him reprove me, it shall be as excellent oil which shall not break my head. — Ps. cxli. 5. A wise man will hear, and will increase... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...for him ; David hearkened and arose, and sat in the gate, as Joab advised. — 2 Sam. xix. 5 — 8. Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness; and let him reprove me, it shall be as excellent oil which shall not break my head. — Ps. cxli. 5. A wise man will hear, and will increase... | |
 | John Walker - Baptism - 1824 - 292 pages
...Congregation of Unity ana .Mountpleasant, Ohio. Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindnes*-' and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil" which shall not break my head. .Pual. 141. 51 246 A LETTER RET. SIR, WHILE we agree on (he subject of Bnpt neral, I am sorry lo tind... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1832 - 590 pages
...denuded, we would endeavor to feel and to say, " Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness; let him reprove me, it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my bead." FOR THE HoPKINSTAN MAGAZINE. PRAYERS OF THE UNREGENERATE. Mr Editor, A serious and sensible... | |
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Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities. 
