| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 488 sider
...* .* 1 Chron. xxviii. 9. SERMON XII. On the DUTIES and CONSOLATIONS of the AGED. PROVERBS, xvi. 31. The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the 'way of righteousness. fear God, and to keep his commandments, is the rule of our duty, in every period of life. But, as the... | |
| 1821 - 614 sider
...with you on the concerns of eternity, and 1o tell you what you must do to go to heaven when you die. " The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in .the way of righteousness." — Prov. xvi. 31. Reader, are you a parent? Then, let me ask, how are you bringing up your children... | |
| George Lawson - 1821 - 480 sider
...rather abhor their company, unless we wish our souls to be hereafter gathered with sinners. Ver. 31. The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. Both Scripture and reason teach us to honour grey hairs. It is reported, that when an aged man- went... | |
| George Holden - 1822 - 316 sider
...like as a shock of corn cometh in his season." — (Job v. 26.) Even Solomon himself declares, that " the hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness," and that " the beauty of old men is their gray head." — Prov. xvi. 31, xx. 29. Old age, as is apparent... | |
| Henry Belfrage - 1822 - 246 sider
...and it tendeth to poverty." How beautifully does this picture illustrate the words of Solomon — " The hoary head is a crown of glory if it be found in the way of righteousness." While there is no object more Uileous than the aged sinner going on still in his trespasses, there... | |
| Mary Anne Davis - 1822 - 134 sider
...(«) i. Tim. vi. 20. (/>) n. Pet. i. 5, 6, 7. (n) Psalm xxvi. 6. (q) - iii. 18. PRAYER FOR THE AGED. The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness : Prov. xvi. Si; but the sinner being a hundred years old shall be accursed. Isaiah Ixv. 20. UNTO thee,... | |
| Thom Scott - 1823 - 670 sider
...candidates terminate their course before the expected season of repose, or languish out their li ves in pain and sickness : the highest prize in this poor...the cordial affection of some valued friends, whose so1 2 Sam. xix. 3.5. cicty and attention solace the eve of life. Bodily pains and the loss of relatives... | |
| 1870 - 354 sider
...the signs of decay appear more and more evident beside the signs of increasing wisdom and experience. The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness ;2 but, like ail earthly crowns, it is a fading one. The time soon comes when it is laid in the dust.... | |
| sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 sider
...shutteth his eyes to devis« froward things : moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass. 31. The htery head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. 32. Ht that is slow to anger, is better than the mighty : and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that... | |
| 1839 - 248 sider
...you require of your heavenly Father's future goodness, than the remembrance of his past mercies. " The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the ways of righteousness." Come! come! you must look upwards, and then you will not see the black beetles... | |
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