...where is thy victory?" 8. Antithesis is founded on the contrast or opposition of two objects : as, "The wicked flee when no man pursueth, but the righteous are bold as a lion." 9. Hyperbole is a figure, used to represent a thing as greater or less, better or worse than it really...

...and winter, seed time and harvest, have never failed. See Gen. 8. 22. Proverbs of Solomon copied 1 The wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion. 2 For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof : but by a man of understanding and...

...neither the shame of acknowledging them, nor any other consideration, can prevent him from confessing. 'The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.' Ver. 3 — 5. Faithful ministers may expect persecution in one form or in another, from all who are...

...He that followeth after righteousness and mercy, findeth life, righteousness and honour. xxviii. 1. The wicked flee when no man pursueth ; but the righteous are bold as a lion. Eccl. ix. 1. The righteous and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God. Isa. iii. 10. Say...

...putting them in a stronger light, by contrasting or comparing the one with the other ; as, " The wiched flee when no man pursueth ; but the righteous are bold as a lion." deadh-bheus ; agus ri dead/i bheus eolas ; agus ri h-eolas stuaim ; agus ri stuaim foighid- . inn ;...

...for flight. But so it ever was, and ever will be, the greatest bullies are the greatest cowards. " The wicked flee when no man pursueth, but the righteous are bold as a lion." Babshakeh, one of the proudest and most blasphemous boasters that ever opened his mouth against God...

...conscience, with the moral nerves all stimulated and inflamed by sin, is rendered doubly excitable. " The wicked flee when no man pursueth ; but the righteous are bold as a lion."i* Hence the vile and reckless are often highly susceptible to all terrific influences. A few...

...injustice is corrupted." (Henry VI., Part II.) Exhibit, only more amplified, the thought of Solomon, "The wicked flee when no man pursueth ; but the righteous are bold as a lion !" — Prov. 28: 1. The same thought, doubtless, gave birth to those striking lines in Scott's Marmion : "Thus oft...

...enabled to exclaim, "0 death, where is thy sting? 0 grave, where is thy victory ?" GUILTY APPREHENSIONS. THE wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion. THE richest inheritance on earth is " a conscience void of offence towards God and man," and the most...

...maintenance fur thy miiidens. CHAPTER XXVIII. General observations of impiety and religious integrity. 'PHE he -went on his journeys from the south even to Beth-el, unto the place where hi 2 For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge...