 | Richard Watson - 1791 - 506 pagina’s
...his Lips that they fpeak no Guile : Let him efchevv Evil and do Good j let him feek Peace and enfue it. For the Eyes of the Lord are over the Righteous, and his Ears are open to their Prayers." Ver. 14, " If ye fuffer for Righteoufnefs Sake, happy are ye." iv. 14, for the Spirit of Glory, and... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1791 - 500 pagina’s
...bear it patiently ; this is acceptable with Gocl."iii. 10, 1 1, 12, " He that will love Life, and fee good Days, let him refrain his Tongue from Evil, and his Lips that they ipeak no Guile: Let him efchew Evil and do Good ; let him feek Peace and enfue it. For the Eyes of... | |
 | Thomas Wilson - 1792 - 230 pagina’s
...evil for evil, nor railing for railing, but contrarywife bleffing. For he that will love life, and fee good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they fpeak no guile. Let him efchew evil, and do good; let him feek peace, and enfue it."c Give me, O Lord,... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1794 - 404 pagina’s
...are aflured, that the ef'* fectual fervent prayer of a righteous man " availeth much ; that the eyes of the Lord " are over the righteous, and his ears are open " to their prayer; that godlinefs is profitable " unto all things, having the promife of the " life that now is,... | |
 | Henry Owen - 1797 - 420 pagina’s
...gloomy. " Would we then fee better times ? Let us efchew evil and do good : let us feelc peace, and enfue it. For the eyes of the LORD are over the righteous ; and his ears are open unto all their prayers : and no good thing will he ever withhold from them that lead a godly life,"... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1799 - 188 pagina’s
...prudent friend, he will never flatter you. Flattery is deceit, though not always intended to be such. " He that will love life, and see good days, let him...from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile," 1 Peter iii. 10. Draw out, as much as you can, the good qualities of your friend ; and, if he be a... | |
 | 1805 - 590 pagina’s
...counselled his disciples, when they were persecuted in one city, to flee to another. It is said, he who will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil. Life is a great blessing ; and to be cut off in the midst of days, is threatened as the proper punishment... | |
 | N. NISBETT - 1802 - 314 pagina’s
...generally speaking, have the most friendly influence upon the happiness of their lives. Chap. iii. 10. He that will love life, and see good days, let him...eschew evil and do good — 'let him seek peace and\ pursue it — or endeavour, by all honourable means, to obtain it. Such a conduct, says the Apostle,... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pagina’s
...contrariwise, blessing : knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing. 10 For he that will love life, and see good days, let...tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile : 1 1 Let him eschew evil, and do good ; let him seek peace, and ensue it. 1 2 For the eyes of the... | |
 | 1803 - 466 pagina’s
...both in the extraordinary, and ordinary adminiftration of God's government over this prefent world. For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers. As to that pernicious notion of fetting up merit (often wholly fiûkious) againlî... | |
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For he that will love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile: Let him eschew evil, and do good ; Let him seek peace, and ensue it. 
