| Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 584 pages
...of the diligent »iu*'ii!9' Jbfd1 ma^e ricll: Hc l^af githereth by labour Jhall inxxii. 4. creafe : By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches, .and honour, and life. V. The way, of upnghtnefs is in itfelf very fafe, free of danger, tending to no mifchief ; according... | |
| 1819 - 488 pages
...humble in spirit". Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; and before honour is humility'. By humility and the fear of the Lord, are riches, and honour, and lifeq. He forgetteth not the cry of the humble'. He poureth contempt upon princes ; yet setteth he... | |
| George Lawson - 1821 - 452 pages
...best interests, as instinct alone renders animals that cannot boast of these precious gifts *. Ver. 4. By humility and the fear of the Lord, are riches, and honour, and life. Many great things are said of humility in Scripture, and many precious promises are made to it. But... | |
| Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 pages
...divide the spoil with the proud. When pride cometh, then cometh shame, but with the lowly is wisdom. By humility, and the fear of the Lord are riches, and honour, and life. The Lord is nigh unto them that'are of a broken heart, and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.... | |
| Thomas Brooks - 1824 - 542 pages
...presence. A man's pride shall bring him low, but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit, Prov. xxix. 23. By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches and honour, Prov. xxii. 4. The Hebrew is, the heel of humility. Riches and honour follow humility at the very heels.... | |
| 1825 - 594 pages
...shadow, flies from them who pursue it, and follows those who shun it. " Before honour is humility, yea, by humility and the fear of the Lord are riches, and honour, and life." Humility is the best defence against the shafts of slander and envy; for obloquy and contempt, which... | |
| 1841 - 440 pages
...15). II. We considered the happy consequences attending them — viz. " humility (or the reward of humility) and the fear of the Lord are riches, and honour, and life" (see the marginal reading). First, riches — spiritual riches, the riches of grace — all grace.... | |
| 1827 - 842 pages
...all. 3 A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished. merican Bible Society 5 Tlionis and snares are in the Way of the froward ; he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word. PRO. iii. 34: He giveth grace to the lowly, do. xxiii. 4 : By humility, and the fear of the LORD, are riches, and honour, and life. p JAMES, iv. 10: Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up. q See on MAT.... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...be clear 42 from iny oath. And I came this day unto the well, and said, 0 it maketh rich. Pr. x. 22. By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches, and honour, and life. Pr. xxii. 4. Godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of... | |
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