| Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 pages
...forgiveness, as much respecting wrong done to the community as to himself. " My son, fear thou the Lord and the king ; and meddle not with them that are given to change." A restless, insubordinate spirit sometimes has place and influence in the community, in regard to its... | |
| 1836 - 658 pages
...calamity. A preservative from this dangerous snare is given us in scripture : " Fear thou the Lord and the king, and meddle not with them that are given to change." (Prov. xxiv. 21.) The loyal and conservative part of a nation are therefore right in principle, however... | |
| Robert Lowth (bp. of London.) - 1834 - 524 pages
...best government and the purest religion. SERMON IV'. PROV. xxiv. 21. My son, fear thou the Lord, and the king ; and meddle not with them that are given to change. IN this collection of Proverbs, or instructive sentences, of the wise King of Israel, (the most curious... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1835 - 598 pages
...of this party or that, ljut on the plain scriptural command, that while we fear God, we are also to honour the king, and meddle not with them that are given to change. By political partizanship, I always understood an indiscriminate advocacy of a certain set of men,... | |
| 1835 - 772 pages
...tribute of thine eyes. This shrine too well deserves that sacrifice." " My sonne, fear thou the Lord and the King, and meddle not with them that are given to change. — Prov. xxiv. 21." This inscription, on a plain stone, half concealed by the railing round the altar,... | |
| Charles Edward Kennaway - 1835 - 470 pages
...strife is, as when one letteth out water ;" and again he observes, " My son, fear thou the Lord, and the King ; and meddle not with them that are given to change." Reasonable men will content themselves with doing what their station requires towards rectifying the... | |
| Samuel James Allen - 1835 - 438 pages
...in vain, — and vain will these words be, though Solomon speak them, My son, fear thou the Lord and the King ; and meddle not with them that are given to change 1. Under such circumstances nothing is so easily forgotten, as that the fear of the Lord is the beginning... | |
| John Healy (rector of Redmile.) - 1835 - 136 pages
...unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united!" And, again, " My son, fear thou the Lord and the king, and meddle not with them, that are given to change." END OF THE SECOND PART. PART III. SCRIPTURAL TESTIMONYCHAPTER I. WE come, now, to the consideration... | |
| Edward Ward - 1836 - 200 pages
...their country, is now peculiarly so ; to beware of sedition, and tumult, and conspiracy ; — to " fear God and honour the King, and meddle not with them that are given to change." " Grant, O merciful God ! that those who have for a season been led astray, may, through thy grace,... | |
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