For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: let him eschew evil, and do good ; let him seek peace and ensue it. The pourtract of old age - Page 122by John Smith - 1752 - 237 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...have peace with God. You see the Apostle Peter's exhortation, " Ifq any man long after life and to see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile; let him pursue peace and follow after it, eschew evil and do good." He knew, that many... | |
| Sir William Dawes - Conscience - 1707 - 530 pages
...Neighbourhood, and according to the Pfalmift's rule, to live long, and fee good days, becaufe he can keep his tongue from evil, and his lips that they fpeak no guile, Thirdly, He who talks thus carefully will, in all probability, talk fo, as to have no reafon to be... | |
| Matthew Hole - 1716 - 540 pages
...fealbnable Caution againft it, back'd with a ftrong Motive or Reafon to enforce it, in the next words: For he that will love Life, and fee good days, let him...from Evil, and his Lips that they fpeak no Guile. Which words are quoted out of the 34th Pfalm, uth and following Verfes j where the Pfalmift gives the... | |
| Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...Heart the Mouth fpeaketh. c Whofo keepeth his Mouth, and his Tongue,, keepeth his Soul from Troubles. d He that will love Life, and fee good Days,, let him...from Evil , and his Lips, that they fpeak no Guile : for Death and Life are in the Power of the Tongue. e Every idle Word that Men £hall fpeak, they... | |
| William Clagett - 1720 - 554 pages
...otrr own. And the Rule of the Apoftle wilt hold good, quoted from the Pfalmift, Pfal. $4. li, lj, 14. He that will love Life, and fee good Days, let him...Tongue from Evil, and his Lips that they fpeak -no Gaile. Let him efchew Evil, and do Good. And thus much for the firft fort of ] ';;•fites, which are... | |
| Oswald Dykes - 1722 - 400 pages
.... a Man of 'Under ft andinv. i fi-t. Chap, iii. ''Ver. 10. If any Man Ion* jifter Life, and love to fee good Days, let him refrain his Tongue from Evil, and his Lips that they /pea\ no Guile. For every Man fhall eaC of the Fruit of his Mouth, to Salvation, or to Condemnation.... | |
| John Sharp (abp. of York.) - 1734 - 436 pages
...the 3d chapter of his firft Epiftle, v. II v- I0- quoting a Paflage out of the ffalms', He that w-itt love Life, and fee good Days, let him refrain his Tongue from Evil, and his Lips that they ffeak no Guile. Let him efchew Evil, and do Good : Let him feek Peace, avd enfite it. For the Eyes... | |
| John Sharp (abp. of York.) - 1734 - 434 pages
...V. II V. li 8 8 Of Redeeming the 'Time. Ser. p,i o. v- l.°- quoting a PafTage out of the "Pfalms j He that will love Life, and fee good Days, let him refrain his Tongue Jrom Evil, and his Lips that they ffeak no Guile. Let him efchew Evil, and do Good : Let htm feek Peace,... | |
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...Hypocrify. 18. And the Fruit of Righteouuiefs is fown in PEACE of them that MAKE PEACE. i Pet. iii. 10. For he that will love Life^ and fee good Days, let him...refrain his Tongue from Evil, and his Lips that they fpeik no Guile. ii. Let him efchew Evil, and do Good; fet him feek PEACS, and enfue it. 10. BLESSED... | |
| William Darrell - 1736 - 340 pages
...contrariwife, bkjffing ; knowing that ye are thereunto called. , that ye Jhould inherit a biefing. 10. For he that will love life, and fee good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lifs that they fpeak no guile. VOL. II. I it. Let 11. Let him efcbew evil, and do good, let feek peace,... | |
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