My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. When thou goest, it shall lead thee ; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee ; and when thou awakest, it... The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp]. - Page 416edited by - 1865Full view - About this book
| 1611 - 360 pages
...them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. When thou goest, it shall lead thee ; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee ; and when...For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: to keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery... | |
| Matthew Mead - 1707 - 188 pages
....goeft it (hatt lead thee, when thou Jleepefl it (ball keep thee, and when thou twake ft it fly all talk with thee. For the Commandment is A lamp, and the Law is light, and Reproofs, efInjtruftion are the way of life. \, zdfy. It is the moft profit able CounJff?;lt fleads... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1773 - 630 pages
...the heart is defigned to keep it even in fleep, Prov. vi. 22. 23. When tbon Jleepcft, it Jhall keep thee. For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light. But ye may fay, What if a man has been witching againil thefe things, praying againft them, &c. and... | |
| Stories - 1799 - 188 pages
...continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. When thou goest, it shall lead thee ; and when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee ; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee ; ' and I was thus encouraged to persevere. It was not long before I was left alone ; some of my schoolfellows... | |
| 1803 - 490 pages
...the law only and good works ; as it is written, (Prov. vi. 22.) When thou goest, it shall lead thee ; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee ; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee; when thou goest, it shall lead thee, that is, in this world ; when thou sf^epest, it shall keep thee,... | |
| Thomas Haweis - Evangelicalism - 1803 - 344 pages
...days with inquiring at God's mouth, and conclude them with his counsel ? For ' when thott steepest it shall keep thee, and when thou awakest it shall talk with thee.' (Prov. vi. 22.) Add also, seriously. The matter is weighty ; eternity depends upon it. It is God's... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. \Vheu thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee ; and when...For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light ; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life : to keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery... | |
| John Clarke - Sermons, American - 1804 - 316 pages
...goeft, it fhall lead thee ; when thou fleepeft, it fhall keep thee ; and when thou awakeft, it fhall talk with thee. For the commandment is a lamp and the law a light, and reproofs of inftruction are the way of life." Thofe remarks are perfectly juft ; and they... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...before thine eyes, and thou wilt find constant beneßl by 92 it. When thou goest, it shall lead thee ; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee ; and [when] thou awakest, it shall talk with, thee ; true religion will be a guide, a guard, and a pleasant companion, and suggest proper and comfortable... | |
| Thomas Scott - Religion - 1805 - 566 pages
...this event depended entirely on his testimony, with that of James and John, he subjoined — " We have also a more sure word of prophecy, " whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as to a " light shining in a dark place, until the day dawn, " and the day star arise in your... | |
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