| Richard Watson - 1791 - 500 pages
...bear it patiently ; this is acceptable with Gocl."iii. 10, 1 1, 12, " He that will love Life, and fee good Days, let him refrain his Tongue from Evil, and his Lips that they ipeak no Guile: Let him efchew Evil and do Good ; let him feek Peace and enfue it. For the Eyes of... | |
| Thomas Wilson - 1792 - 230 pages
...evil for evil, nor railing for railing, but contrarywife bleffing. For he that will love life, and fee good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they fpeak no guile. Let him efchew evil, and do good; let him feek peace, and enfue it."c Give me, O Lord,... | |
| George Mogridge - 1799 - 188 pages
...prudent friend, he will never flatter you. Flattery is deceit, though not always intended to be such. " He that will love life, and see good days, let him...from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile," 1 Peter iii. 10. Draw out, as much as you can, the good qualities of your friend ; and, if he be a... | |
| 1805 - 590 pages
...counselled his disciples, when they were persecuted in one city, to flee to another. It is said, he who will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil. Life is a great blessing ; and to be cut off in the midst of days, is threatened as the proper punishment... | |
| Samuel Carr - 1801 - 366 pages
...tell you, that " if any man lusteth to " live, and would fain see good days, he must y 8 " keep " keep his tongue from evil, and his lips that " they speak no guile ; he must eschew evil, " and do good; he must seek peace, and en" sue it." Enquire, again, of the mother... | |
| N. NISBETT - 1802 - 314 pages
...generally speaking, have the most friendly influence upon the happiness of their lives. Chap. iii. 10. He that will love life, and see good days, let him...eschew evil and do good — 'let him seek peace and\ pursue it — or endeavour, by all honourable means, to obtain it. Such a conduct, says the Apostle,... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...contrariwise, blessing : knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing. 10 For he that will love life, and see good days, let him...tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile : 1 1 Let him eschew evil, and do good ; let him seek peace, and ensue it. 1 2 For the eyes of the... | |
| Samuel Clark - 1803 - 244 pages
...the LORD;, but they that deal truly are his delight. i Pet. iii. 10. He that will love life, and fee good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his. lips that they fpeak no guile, Pfal. xxxiv. 1.2, 13. XVII. To CANDOUR. Matt. vii. i. Judge not, that ye be In judging,... | |
| Alexander Macwhorter - 1803 - 530 pages
...words, the fame is a perfect man, and able to bridle the whole "body. And he that will love life and fee good days, let " him refrain his tongue from evil and his lips from fpeaking " guile. He that keepeth his tongue and mouth, keepeth his " foul from trouble." All... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1804 - 442 pages
...things, having promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come, 1 Tim. iv. 8. He that will love life, and see good days, let him...evil, and do good, let him seek peace, and ensue it, 1 Pet. iii. 10, 11. One would suppose, St. Peter's thought might be amplified, and that we might add,... | |
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