| 1828 - 1042 pages
...daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. 30 Favour is deceitful, and beauty i* oi 31 Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates. II ECCLESIASTES,... | |
| 1830 - 864 pages
...and he praiselh her. 2!) Many daughters have done virtuously but thou cjccellesl them all. SOFavour is deceitful, and beauty is vain but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised. 31 Give her of the fruit of her bands ; and let her own works praise her in the gales. Ч ECCLESMSTES... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 668 pages
...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 praised1." 6. If it be fine clothes and gaudy ornaments that you are proud of, it is a sin so foolish,... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 574 pages
...character. It was her character, however, which recommended her to farmer WThite. He kne.w that favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman that feareth the Lord, she s/tall be praised : — ay, and not only praised, but chosen too, says farmer White, as he took down... | |
| 1853 - 1142 pages
...husband also, and he praiseth her. Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. Favor 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." — PROVERBS iixi.... | |
| François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1831 - 204 pages
...husband also, and he praiseth her. Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. Favor 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." Although the great... | |
| 1831 - 334 pages
...which adurn their sex, engraving the words of Solomon on the frame and temper of their hearts, — " Favor is deceitful and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised." Few men have attained to high eminence, either in science or religion, who have not expressed deep... | |
| 1831 - 930 pages
...and he praiseth her. 29 Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. 30 Favour ir sons, and their little Moses said, Hereby ye shall their wives, children. 23 And know th 31 Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her. own. works praise her in the gates. IT ECCLESIASTES,... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 518 pages
...who have companions to choose ; and also those who have connexions to form. Oh ! young man, " fevour is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised." Oh ! young woman, devote thyself to nothing profane, sceptical, irreligious : marry, but " only in... | |
| 1831 - 616 pages
...fair. She either was not aware of her external attractions, or she thought with Solomon — " Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised." Her affectionate disposition, and pious simplicity, endeared her to an extensive circle. Twenty summer... | |
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