 | 1823 - 622 pages
...With such instances as these before us, surely we must admit that * Childhood and Youth are vanity.' ' Favour is deceitful and beauty is vain, . but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.' IV. The Expectations of fhildhood and Youth are Vanity. I would not, my dear... | |
 | 1823 - 154 pages
...promised to them that love him. (2 Jas. 5.) 32. What is beauty, when made an object of pride? Favor is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. (31 Pr. 30.) 33. How are females cautioned against pride in dress? That women... | |
 | 1875 - 350 pages
...husband also, and he praiseth her. Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised."— Prov. xxxi. 27-30. JN my childhood a favourite book was " The Little Dove."... | |
 | 1824 - 400 pages
...in the female character. Solomon expresses the general sentiment of mankind, when he says, " Favor is deceitful and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised." The reason, why piety in women is more admired and valued than piety in men,... | |
 | Abigail Mott - 1825 - 104 pages
...illustrated by one of the ancient^ when speaking of the excellent qualities that adorn a virtuous woman. " Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her own works praise her in the gates.... | |
 | Hugh Owen - 1825 - 650 pages
...Judges ÍV. 4. " MANY DAUGHTERS HAVK DONF- VIRTUOUSLY, BUT THOU EXCELLEST THEM ALL." ProV. XXXÍ. 29" FAVOUR IS DECEITFUL AND BEAUTY IS VAIN, BUT A WOMAN THAT FEARETH THE LORD SHE SHALL BE PRAISED." PrOV. XXXÍ. W. The last of these texts of Scripture would not have been very... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 660 pages
...leaves, and not by the worth of the matter within? Absalom was beautiful, and what the better was he? " Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised'." 5. If it be fine clothes and gaudy ornaments that you are proud of, it is a... | |
 | 1825 - 270 pages
...mentioned. Far different were the instructions of that wisdom with which Solomon was inspired ! " Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord she shall be praisedh." h jnn- Prov. xxxi. 30. It will appear, however, inconceivable to some, that... | |
 | 1826 - 316 pages
...husband also, and he praiseth her. ' Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. ' Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. ' Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her own works praise her in the... | |
 | Thomas J. Lee - 1827 - 196 pages
...being often reproved, hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy. 25. Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain : but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shal be praised 12* PRIMARY CLASS BOOK. LESSON L. THE KITE. 1. EDWARD and William, come and see... | |
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Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. 
