| John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - 1804 - 190 oldal
...secret love. Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful. Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel. ^ _. ^ * . Evil men understand not judgment : but they .that seek the Lord understand all things. •... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 oldal
...sweet. As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place. Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel. By wise counsel thou shalt make thy war ; and in multitude of counsellors there is safety. Counsel... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1804 - 160 oldal
...polished, you may with advantage set in your sermons. § 9. (2.) It will awaken your own spirits. " As iron sharpeneth iron, so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend." Experience often proves this.— Lord' s-day evening's conversation is sometimes particularly sweet... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 oldal
...of pleasure and of gadding abroad often exposes young peo-> 9 pie to tfmfitation and ruin. Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart : so [doth] the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty 10 counsel. Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, whom thuu and he have found sincere, forsake... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 oldal
...a perfume in his hand, and think thereby to conceal it, but growing warm it will until the more* 1? Iron sharpeneth iron ; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend ; friendshi/i if rightly managed is of the greatest use ; wise friends whet one another* minds, and... | |
| Benjamin Abbott, John Ffirth - 1805 - 258 oldal
...edification of the church : many, on those occasions, have witnessed the truth of Solomon's assertion, Iron sharpeneth Iron ; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend. Prov. xxvii. 17. For my own part, I have thought that his appearance in the congregation was a means... | |
| 1806 - 416 oldal
...acquired in no other way j and contributes much to establish our opinions, and direct our pursuits. " As iron sharpeneth iron, so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend." Hence, sentiments, incidentally expressed at first, not unfrequently gain a complete ascendency over... | |
| Thomas Green Fessenden - 1806 - 326 oldal
...of society. That this was well known to the wisest of men, is evident from this adage of Solomon : " Iron sharpeneth iron ; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend." The want of a proper communication among animal Leyden phials is the cause of the gloom of the solitaire.... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 oldal
...Hear counsel and receive instruction, that thou mayestbe wise in thy latter end. xxvii. 9. Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart, so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel. Instances of good counsel received 6if Moses Exod. xviii. 19. — by Bathsheba. I Kings i. 12. —... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 504 oldal
...for whether he reprove thee, The wounds of a lover are faithful; or whether he advise, As ointment and perfume rejoice the heart, so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel : or whether he exhort ; Iron sharpens iron, so doth a man sharpen the face of his friend ; and all... | |
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