| John Norris - 1710 - 424 pagina’s
...more precious than Rubies, and all the things thou canH dcjire are ttot . to be compared unto her. She is a. Tree of Life to them that lay hold upon her, and happy is every one that retaineth her. Again fays he in the fame Chapter, v. 21. Keep found Wifdom... | |
| Anthony Horneck - 1721 - 476 pagina’s
...more precious than Rubies ; and all the things thou canft dejire, are not to be compared unto her. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her, and happy is every one that retains her, Prov. 3. 14, 15, 18. Confideration enlightens him, and makes... | |
| John Tillotson - 1748 - 412 pagina’s
...religion, this is mentioned as the firft and principal, Length of days is in her right hand; and ^ 18. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her. And again, JVhofo findeth me, findeih life. But he that fmneth againft me, -wrongeth his cvinfoul ;... | |
| Peter Brett - 1748 - 260 pagina’s
...Left- Hand, Riches -- and Honour. Her W.iys are Ways of Pleafantnefs, and all her Paths nre Peace. She is a Tree of ''Life to them that lay hold upon her,- and hap- py is every one that retaineth her. Prov. ii. 10, n. When Wifdom entereth into thine Heart,... | |
| Jonathan Mayhew - 1763 - 378 pagina’s
...her left hand riches and honour. Her ways " are ways of pleafontnefs, and all her paths- are ' peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay ' hold upon her ; and happy is every one that " retainetii her." t t Prov. in. 11 !g. SERMON SERMON II. i Of Sobriety... | |
| John Cave (glover.) - 1781 - 164 pagina’s
...into that Soul for ever; for *' happy is the Man that findeth W ifdom, and retaineth her ; for fhe is a Tree of Life to them that lay hold upon her," Prov. iii. 13, 18. Therefore "he that winneth Souls is faid to be wife," Prov. xi.30. Having received true Wifdom and... | |
| John Balguy - 1790 - 418 pagina’s
...feek her as Jiher, according to our wife author's advice, and fearch for her, as for hid treafures. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her\ and happy » every one that retaineth her. Then flail he walk in his way fafely, and his foot Jhall... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1793 - 412 pagina’s
...left hand " riches and honour. Her ways are ways " of pleafantnefs, and all her paths are " peace. She is a Tree of Life to them " that lay hold upon her, and happy is " every one that retaineth here." e Prov. iii. 13, &c. Thus, in another place — " The... | |
| George Horne - 1793 - 410 pagina’s
...left hand " riches and honour. Her ways are ways " of pleafantnefs, and all her paths are " peace. She is a Tree of Life to them " that lay hold upon her, and happy is " every one that retaineth here." c Prov. ill. 13, &c. Thus, in another place — " The... | |
| James Williamson - 1793 - 268 pagina’s
...happinefs, even in the prefent world. Her ways are ways of pleafantnefs, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her ; and happy is every one that retaineth her. (Prov. iii. 17, 18.) Our Saviour indeed was the only perfon... | |
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