The Proper Names of the Bible, New Testament, and Apocrypha ... to which is Added a Selection of Some of the Most Beautiful Scriptural Pieces Calculated to Instruct Youth in the Art of Reading with Propriety ... |
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Page 72
A wicked soul shall destroy him that hath it ; and shall make him to be laughed to
scorn of his enemies . Sweet language will multiply friends : and a fair - speaking
tongue will increase kind greetings . Be in peace with many : nevertheless ...
A wicked soul shall destroy him that hath it ; and shall make him to be laughed to
scorn of his enemies . Sweet language will multiply friends : and a fair - speaking
tongue will increase kind greetings . Be in peace with many : nevertheless ...
Page 85
A friend cannot be known in prosperity ; and an enemy cannot be hidden in
adversity . In the prosperity of a man , enemies will be grieved : but in his
adversity , even a friend will depart . Never trust thine enemy : for , like as iron
ruste eth , so is ...
A friend cannot be known in prosperity ; and an enemy cannot be hidden in
adversity . In the prosperity of a man , enemies will be grieved : but in his
adversity , even a friend will depart . Never trust thine enemy : for , like as iron
ruste eth , so is ...
Page 108
... but the wickedness of a woman : any affliction , but the affliction from them that
hate me : and any revenge , but the revenge of enemies . There is no head above
the head of a serpent ; and there is no wrath above the wrath of an enemy .
... but the wickedness of a woman : any affliction , but the affliction from them that
hate me : and any revenge , but the revenge of enemies . There is no head above
the head of a serpent ; and there is no wrath above the wrath of an enemy .
Page 118
He that teacheth his son , grieveth the enemy : and before his friends he shall
rejoice of him . Though his father die , yet he is as though he were not dead : for
he hath left one behind him that is like himself . While he lived , he saw and
rejoiced ...
He that teacheth his son , grieveth the enemy : and before his friends he shall
rejoice of him . Though his father die , yet he is as though he were not dead : for
he hath left one behind him that is like himself . While he lived , he saw and
rejoiced ...
Page 148
Ye have heard that it hath been said , thou shalt love thy neighbour , and hate
thine enemy ; but I say unto you , love your enemies ; bless them that curse you ;
do good to them that hate you , and pray for them who despitefully use you , and
...
Ye have heard that it hath been said , thou shalt love thy neighbour , and hate
thine enemy ; but I say unto you , love your enemies ; bless them that curse you ;
do good to them that hate you , and pray for them who despitefully use you , and
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Page 150 - Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink ; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
Page 63 - She is not afraid of the snow for her household, for all her household are clothed with scarlet. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry ; her clothing is silk and purple. Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
Page 178 - I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation. I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.
Page 46 - For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
Page 57 - Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another: lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away. A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
Page 147 - Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison. Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.
Page 47 - Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold. For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
Page 169 - Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee: deliver him into my hand, and I will bring him to thee again. And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
Page 148 - For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same? And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so? Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.
Page 174 - And. we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one ; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.