 | Ebenezer Erskine - 1798 - 614 pages
...fhall be opened unto you." (3.) The Lord loves young children to be about his hand, Pfal. xxxir. 2. " Come, ye children, hearken unto me, I will teach you the fear of the Lord," Prov. viii. 17. "I love them that love me, and thefe that feek me early fhall find me."... | |
 | Hannah More - 1801 - 480 pages
...pleafant to me to have taught my little fif» ters to read, I thought it was my duty, for David has faid, Come ye children, hearken unto me, I will teach you the fear the Lord. It would have been ftill more pleafant to have pafled the evening at fchool, becaufe I am... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 676 pages
...most delightful communications from him. And thus again we arc to understand it, where it is said, What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see, ie that he may enjoy good^ For otherwise, to see it without enjoying it would be a great aggravation... | |
 | Hannah More - 1803 - 474 pages
...pleasant to me to have taught my little sisters to read, I thought it was my duty, for David has said, Come ye children, hearken unto me, I will teach you the fear of the Lord. It would have been still more pleasant to have passed the evening at school, because I... | |
 | Matthew Young (bp. of Clonfert) - 1806 - 404 pages
...hunger, but they who feek the Lord mall want no manner of thing that is good. 11. Come, ye children, and hearken unto me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord. 12. What man is he that defireth life, and would fain fee good days ? 13. Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips that they... | |
 | 1806 - 650 pages
...spirit he speaketh unto us. Come, my sons, hearken unto me, and I will teach you the fear of the Lord : what man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days that he may see good : keep thy tongue from evil and thy lips that they speak no guile : depart from evil and do good :... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1806 - 686 pages
...upon us, 1 1 Come, ye children, and like as we do put our truft in hearken unto me; I will teach thee. you the fear of the Lord. 12 What man is he that lufteth to live, and would fain fee good days? 1 3 Keep thy tongue from Pfalm xxxiv. Eenedicam Domino,... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pages
...As religion tends to make life long and happy, so wickedness tends to make it short and miserable. What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good ? Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile : depart from evil, and do good: seek... | |
 | Richard Steele - 1807 - 238 pages
...And the people answered and said, GoD forbid that we should forsake the Lord, Joshua xxiv. 14, 16. " What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good ? Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips "from speaking guile. Depart from evi/, and do good; seek... | |
 | Ambrose Serle - 1807 - 306 pages
...correct thenatural moroseness of the human heart. The Psalmist gives this mild and gentle invitation : Come ye children, hearken unto me : I will teach you the fear of the Lord. But wherefore ? That they might see good, and partake of the blessings which the word... | |
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What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good? 13 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. 14 Depart from evil, and do good: seek peace, and pursue it. 
