The wicked flee when no man pursueth, but the righteous are bold as a lion." " Dare to do right, dare to be true ; You have a work that no other can do. Do it so bravely, so kindly, so well, Angels will hasten the story to tell." Courage is a quality... The Juvenile instructor and companion - Page 161by Young people - 1877Full view - About this book
| William Cogswell - Clergy - 1837 - 248 pages
...sought and cultivated. It is in no way so well obtained as by the promotion of piety in ourselves. " The wicked flee when no man pursueth, but the righteous are bold as a lion." Courage, though not so frequently called into requisition as some other quailtiesof the mind, is nevertheless... | |
| William Edelman - Sermons - 1837 - 314 pages
...of kindness, their guilty consciences made them regard it with fear. How true is that scripture, " The wicked flee when no man pursueth, but the righteous are bold as a lion." There was, however, some ground for their fears ; they knew that the Egyptians looked upon the Hebrews,... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1838 - 330 pages
...The fear of the wicked it shall come upon him ; but the desire of.the righteous shall be granted. 4 The wicked flee when no man pursueth ; but the righteous are bold as a lion. 5 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness; but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. 6 He... | |
| John Pring - 1838 - 588 pages
...scorn dissimulation, being as fearless as infants, and from the same cause, a clear conscience. For " the wicked flee when no man pursueth ; but the righteous are bold as a lion." (Prov. xxviii. 1.) The part of God the Saviour, with our con. currence, in justification is virtually... | |
| Nathaniel Ogle - Palestine - 1839 - 470 pages
...of indignation than a feeling of injury. In a clear and almost thrilling voice, she exclaimed— " The wicked flee when no man pursueth; but the righteous are bold as a lion. You have falsely, shamefully, and as cowards, accused an Asmonean princess of foul and o2 infamous... | |
| Henry Dunn - Teaching - 1839 - 302 pages
...advantage.—Instance ? Solomon contrasts the timidity of the wicked with the courage of the righteous, when he says, " The wicked flee when no man pursueth, but the righteous are bold as a lion."—Another ? "A wise son maketh a glad father, but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother,"... | |
| John Donne, Henry Alford - Sermons, English - 1839 - 658 pages
...produced a bold one : true confidence proceeds only out of true goodness: for, The wicked shall fly, when no man pursueth, but the righteous are bold as a lion". This constancy, and this confidence, and upon this ground, holy courage in a holy fear of him, Almighty... | |
| John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...evil, and choose the good, tk land that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of both her kings. MORNING. 1 THE wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion. * For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof : but by a man of understanding and... | |
| Elocution - 1840 - 322 pages
...alike. Whoever hicleth her hideth the wind', and the ointment of his right hand which betrayeth itself. The wicked flee when no man pursueth', but the righteous are bold as a lion. He that covereth his sins shall not prosper'; but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them' shall have mercy.... | |
| John Goulter Dowling - 1841 - 546 pages
...CAUTION. Si. MATTHEW x. 17. Beware of men 457 SERMON XXVIII. CHRISTIAN BOLDNESS. PROVERBS xxviii. 1. The wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion 472 LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS. His GRACE THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY (20 copies). THE RIGHT REV. THE LORD... | |
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