 Come, ye children, hearken unto me : I will teach you the fear of the Lord. What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good ? Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. Depart from evil, and do good ; seek...  The Bible for Home Reading - Page 588edited by - 1900Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 648 pages
...experience and long obfervation, I am fo fully affured, that I leave ihefe as my lad words to pofterity ; " Come, ye children, hearken unto me ; I will teach you the fear of the Lord. What man is he that defireth life, aad loveth many days, that he may fee good ? Keep thy tongue from evil and do good ;... | |
 | Presbyterian Church - 1806 - 650 pages
...willeth takes it away. By this spirit he speaketh unto us. Come, my sons, hearken unto me, and I will teach you the fear of the Lord : what man is he that...he may see good : keep thy tongue from evil and thy lips that they speak no guile : depart from evil and do good : seek peace and pursue it : for the eyes... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - Baptists - 1807 - 546 pages
...As religion tends to make life long and happy, so wickedness tends to make it short and miserable. What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many...from evil, and do good: seek peace, and pursue it. But bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days. Many of them have perished suddenly,... | |
 | David Tappan - Bible - 1807 - 374 pages
...seeds of cotton, nor upon husks of grain." The latter gives these directions — ** What man is he T t that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he...from evil, and do good ; seek peace, and pursue it ; for the eyes of Jehovah are upon the righteous, and his ears are open to their cry ; ' but the face... | |
 | Richard Steele - Business ethics - 1807 - 238 pages
...And the people answered and said, GoD forbid that we should forsake the Lord, Joshua xxiv. 14, 16. " What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many...evil, and thy lips "from speaking guile. Depart from evi/, and do good; seek peace and pursue it. Psak xxxiv. 12, 14" My son, if sinners entice thee, consent... | |
 | Sir Philip Sidney - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1807 - 246 pages
...with pity and with mercy. " What man is he that desireth life, and would fain see good days ? Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile:...from evil, and do good; seek peace and pursue it. The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit. Many... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - Spellers - 1808 - 98 pages
...fear him. LESSON III. The young lions do lack, and fuffer hunger ; but they, who feek the Lord, fhall not want any good thing. Come, ye children, hearken...teach you- the fear of the Lord. W-hat man is he, who defireth life, and 'oveth many days, that he may fee good ? feep thy tongue from evil, and thy... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 514 pages
...Lord. Psal. xxxiv. 11, &c. Come, ye children, unto me, and I will teach you the fear of the Lord Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile...from evil, and do good; seek peace and pursue it." Psal. xv, at the beginning, « Who shall abide in thy tabernacle ? Who shall dwell in thy holy hill... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 512 pages
...Lord. Psal. xxxiv. 11, Sec. Come, ye children, unto me, and I will teach you the fear of the Lord Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile...from evil, and do good ; seek peace and pursue it." Psal. xv, at the beginning, " Who shall abide in thy tabernacle ? Who shall dwell in thy holy hill... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1810 - 416 pages
...they seek him? He adds, "Hearken to me, and I will teach you" — " What man is he that desireih Kfe, that he may see good ? — Keep thy tongue from evil,...'from evil and do good, seek peace and pursue it. The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous aod his ears are open .to their prayer ; but his free is against... | |
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