 He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil...  On the Bridge: A Devotional Book - Pagina 20geredigeerd door - 1917 - 179 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Thornton - 1818 - 210 pagina’s
...our forsaking sin. Where sincere repentance takes place, there will be no allowance of iniquity. Jfe that walketh righteously and speaketh uprightly ;...that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and 13* 138 OX TUB EVIDENCES shMeth his eyes from seeing of evil, proves that the root of real religion... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pagina’s
...For then shall thou lift up thy face without spot, yea thou shall be steadfast, and shall not fear". He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly,...oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, f Amos, v. 15. f Amos, v. 24. h Zech. viii. 16, 17. ' Ezek. Kviii. 5. " Ezek. xviii. 1, 8, 9. ' Isa.... | |
 | George Duffield - 1820 - 24 pagina’s
...their talents, and employ their industry, it! occupations, or pursuks, that are strictly righteous. He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly...that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that »toppeth his ears from hearing of blood ; and ghutteth nie eyes from seeing of evil ; He »hall dwell... | |
 | 1863 - 1198 pagina’s
...luxuries. This is its meaning in the promise which God makes to the righteous man, Isaiah xxxiii. 16 : "He shall dwell on high : his place of defence shall be the munitions of iwks: bread shall be given him ; his waters shall be sure." It includes all that the Redeemer meant... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1823 - 308 pagina’s
...shahetk bis iiands from the holding of "bribes, and that stoppath his ears from hearing of " blood ; he shall dwell on high ; his place of defence " shall be the munitions of rocks." In this beautiful passage, too, we find oppression and blaady-tiiindeduess associated with bribery... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pagina’s
...the evil way. — Prov. viii. 13. A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast. — Prov. xii. 10. He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly, he that despiseth the gain of oppression, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes ; that stoppeth his cars from hearing of... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pagina’s
...the evil way. — Prov. viii. 13. A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast. — Prov. xii. 10. He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly, he that despiseth the gain of oppression, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes ; that stoppeth his ears from hearing of... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 660 pagina’s
...his father's shame, and Shem and Japhet blessed for doing it. The righteous is thus described, " He that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and...his eyes from seeing evil ; he shall dwell on high f." Sac. Men's idols which they are commanded to cast away are called, " The abomination of their eyes... | |
 | James Hervey - 1825 - 460 pagina’s
...describing the security of the righteous, takes his comparison from the grand spectacle before my eyes: ' He shall dwell on high; his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks ;'s inaccessible as those lofty ridges, immoveable as their everlasting foundations. Should it be asked... | |
 | George Paxton - 1825 - 598 pagina’s
...he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard."? It is used in the same sense by the prophet : " That stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil.'"1 The righteous man remains as unmoved by the cruel and sanguinary counsels of the wicked, as... | |
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