 | 1611 - 360 pagina’s
...in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, 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. The Lord by wisdom hath founded the earth ; by understanding hath he established the heavens. By his... | |
 | Anthony Horneck - 1684 - 506 pagina’s
...pretiouf than rubies , and all the things thou canft dcftre are not to be compared unto her. She K a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her, and huppj if every one that retains her, Prov. 3. 14, IS, 16, 17. Confideration enlightens him, and makes... | |
 | William Payne - 1708 - 432 pagina’s
...obferves, That length of days tire in her Right hand, and in her Left Hand riches and honour. That Jhe is a tree of Life to them that lay hold upon her, and happy is every one that retaineth her, Prov. 3.16, 17, 18, 22. This true Notion, of Yertue, which is not an empty Panegyrick, but a ftrift... | |
 | John Norris - 1710 - 424 pagina’s
...fecured. And accordingly Solomon compares Wifdom to the great Paradifiacal Elixir, telling us that (he is a Tree of Life to them that lay hold upon her, and thence pronounces him Happy that retains her, which is more than can be fa id of the whole World befides.... | |
 | 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 him wifer than Socrates,... | |
 | John Gammon - 1738 - 288 pagina’s
...from fear of Evil, the Fear of Evil (hall not hurt you : Prov. iii. 18. fpeaking of Wifdorn, fhe is a Tree of Life to them that lay hold upon .her, and happy is every one that retahteth her. There is in Chrift Safety, there is Firft, The Life of Juftification, Secondly, Of Sanclification,... | |
 | 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 ; thatis,... | |
 | 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, and... | |
 | 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 in general, in Principle and... | |
 | 1788 - 598 pagina’s
...riches and honour. 17 Her ways are ways of pieai'aatnefs, and all her p>ytlis are peace. 1 8 She it a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her : and happy is every one that retaineth her. 19 fl The Lord by wifdom hath founded the earth ; by underftanding hath he eftablifhed the heavens. 20... | |
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Her ways. are ways of pleasantness, 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. 
