| Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...have made themfelves vile : but they that ferve the Lord, are precious in his Sight, and honourable. b The Curfe of the Lord is in the Houfe of the wicked : but he blefteth the Habitation of the juft. c God giveth to the Sinner Travel, to gather, and to heap up,... | |
| David Jennings - Children - 1730 - 192 pages
...thefe matters, all things feem to come alike to all, tho' yet in reality it is much otherwife, for the curfe of the Lord is in the houfe of the wicked ; but he bleffeth the habitation of the juft, Prov. iii. 33. and to pofiefs the whole world, with the curfe... | |
| Theophilus Lobb - Bible - 1761 - 330 pages
...upon themfelves the Character of Scorners, or of being fcornful. In Prov, iii. 33, 34. it is faid, The Curfe of the Lord is in the Houfe of the Wicked furely hefcornetb the Scorners. And in Prov. xix. 29. it is declared, flat Judgments are prepared for... | |
| Jonathan Mayhew - Bible - 1763 - 378 pages
...(hall not be bleiled," — And again : " Envy not the oppreflbr, and -' and chufe none of his ways' — The curfe of "> the Lord is in the houfe of the wicked : !' but he bleffcth the habitation of the juft." And God declareth by the prophet Jeremiah, That " as the partridge... | |
| Sermons - 1779 - 374 pages
...Almighty, and accompanied with earneft fupplications for his bleffing ? '* The curfe of the Lord is a in the houfe of the wicked, but he blefleth *' the habitation of the juft." Confcious of the divine favour and protection, ye who are the fincere worfhippers of -the Moft High,... | |
| Thomas Boston - Salvation - 1787 - 470 pages
...enjoyments. Whatever be wanting in his houfe^ there is one thing that is never wanting there, Prov. iii. 33. The curfe of the Lord is in the houfe of the -wicked. ч Wrath Js on all that he has ; on the bread that he eats, the liquor he drinks, and clothes which... | |
| Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...ways. 32 For the froward is abomination to the Lord : but his fecret -is with the righteous. 33 fl The ' curfe of .the Lord is in the houfe of the wicked : but he blefTeth the habitation of the juft. 34 Surely he fcornf th the fcorners : -but he giveth grace unto... | |
| Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1796 - 512 pages
...curfed in your out-goings and in-comings." The curfe of God will be in your houfe, Prov. iii. 23. " The curfe of the Lord is in the houfe of the wicked :" That is, the maa that doth not mount up to Chrift by faith, nor mount up in the ways of God. The... | |
| John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - Presbyterian Church - 1798 - 420 pages
...of his ways ; for the froward is abomination to ' the Lord, but his fecret is with the righteous. ' The curfe of the Lord is in the houfe of the * wicked, but he blefleth the habitation of the * juft.' But there is fomething more in this requeft, than being preferved from practifes directly vicious;... | |
| Eli Forbes - Massachusetts - 1801 - 332 pages
...is the moft direft and efficacious method we can take to procure for them the divine bleffing ; for the curfe of the Lord is in the houfe of the wicked, but he blefleth the habitation of the juft. And the habitation which is bldfed is under a divine and inviftble guard, while a wicked and prayerlefs... | |
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