| 1837 - 652 oldal
...the early loss of promising children—' Honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years. But wisdom...grey hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age. Being made perfect in a short time, he fulfilled a long time. Thus the righteous that is dead condemneth... | |
| William Paley - 1837 - 504 oldal
...shall he be in rest. The honourable age is not that which standeth in length of days, nor that which is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the...grey hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age. Wisd. iv. 7 — 9. Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints. Psalm cxvi. 15. Yea,... | |
| 1837 - 734 oldal
...old in years and wise in conduct — incapable of acting as porter ? What says the scripture ? — ' Wisdom is the grey hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age." Beside this — unless he answers, ' Deo gratias,' to all who knock or call, or bawls out a benediction,... | |
| John Jebb - 1837 - 512 oldal
...early age of eight and twenty. ' Being made perfect in a short time, he fulfilled a long time : for wisdom is the grey hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age.' * From numerous testimonies to Scougal's chief work, it seems sufficient, to extract that of Bishop... | |
| Sarah Grubb - 1837 - 404 oldal
...worth living for, filled up. Honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, or that which is measured by number of years ; but wisdom is the grey hair to man, and an unspotted life is old age. May we who remain behind, whilst we deplore the church's... | |
| George Augustus Addison - 1837 - 372 oldal
...with the prospect of death. — ' For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, or is measured by number of years ; but wisdom is the grey hair to man, and an unspotted life is old age : he was taken away speedily, lest wickedness should alter... | |
| Jasper Adams - 1837 - 554 oldal
...undefiled rewards."f Of old age he says, " Honorable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years ; but wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age."J The other part contains a variety of subjects,... | |
| Artemas Bowers Muzzey - 1838 - 170 oldal
...No man will despise your youth. For " honorable age is not that, which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the grey hair unto men, and an unspoiled life is old age." Lai me close this chapter by exhorting you, in view of the respect of mankind... | |
| 1839 - 742 oldal
...with death, yet shall he be in rest. For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years ; but wisdom...grey hair unto men. and an unspotted life is old age. He pleased God, and was beloved of Him ; so that, living among sinners, he was translated." ECCLESIASTICAL... | |
| Alexander Alexander, Simon MacGregor, William Barclay Turnbull, Scotland. High Court of Justiciary - 1839 - 510 oldal
...Died Dec' 29. 1765. Learn, Reader, That Honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years : But wisdom is the grey hair, and an unspotted life is old age. Also in memory of HANNAH ALEXANDER, who died Oct, 5. 1768, aged 63... | |
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