 | John Smalley - 1803 - 454 sidor
...means to come to the knowledge of the truth, is one thing necessary. This is the counsel of Solomon : " Take fast hold of instruction ; let her not go : keep her ; for she is thy life." And he represents instruction in wisdom, assaying, " Blessed is he that heareth me, watching daily... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 sidor
...When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened ; and when thou runnest, thou shall not stumble. Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life* From the same. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the... | |
 | 1807 - 570 sidor
...When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble. 13 Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her ; for she is thy life. 14 ^f Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. 15 Avoid it, pass not... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 418 sidor
...go not in the way of evil men : Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it and pass away ! Get wisdom, take fast hold of instruction ; let her not go : Keep her, for she is thy life, exalt her, and she shall promote thee ; forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee." SERMON VI. The... | |
 | Joseph Richardson - 1810 - 228 sidor
...the Importance of receiving Instruction. i 1. THIS advice the wise king of Israel gave his -son : " Take fast hold of instruction ; let her not go ; keep her ; for she is thy life." This precept is worthy to be deeply impressed on every mind. It is friendly, useful, and highly important... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 572 sidor
...When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and wlien thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble. Take fast hold of instruction: let her not go: keep her, for she is thy life. I shall address 1. YOUNG PEOPLE, and especially CHILDREN. 2. Those who are PARENTS and GUARDIANS. I.... | |
 | Thomas Balguy - 1817 - 366 sidor
...pursued, it will be found important enough to deserve that pressing exhortation, " Take fast hold on " Instruction, let her not go ; keep her, for " she is thy life."* If there be those who would separate the character of a wise from that of a religious man ; if there... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1819 - 252 sidor
...inculcating a sense of moral obligation.—Knowledge is, therefore, the best foundation of happiness." BLAIR. "Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go; keep her; for she is thy life." SOLOMON, I am not inclined to advise you to restrain yourselves from a rational indulgence in innocent... | |
 | James Philip Hewlett (the elder.) - 1821 - 460 sidor
...fear of the Lord... Hear ye children the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding ... Take fast hold of instruction, let her not go, keep her for she is thy life ... Now therefore hearken unto me, oh ye children! for blessed are they that keep my ways." God has... | |
 | 1821 - 740 sidor
...had neglected to follow the -nost important direction : " Get wisdom, get understanding." " Тгке fast hold of instruction: let her not go : keep her ; for she is f ¡y life." I was afraid that with all your knowledge, you did not 1 low God, and Jesus Christ, whom... | |
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Take fast hold of Instruction; let her not go; keep her, for she is thy life. Proverbs. 
