 | Richard Allestree (D.D.) - 1677
...a Veneration due to Age, if it be fuch as difowns not it felf, The hoary head , faies Solomon , is a crown of glory , if it be found in the way of righteoujnefs , Prov. 16. $1. but when it will mix it felf with Youth, it is difclaimed by both , becomes... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1712 - 176 sidor
...adorn this age as goodnefs, nothing doth fo dilProv. 16. 31. grace it as wickednefs; The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteoufnefi ; but it is a mark of Infamy, if it be obferved proceeding in a courfe of iniquity, it... | |
 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717
...(hall appear yemay have Confidence, and not be aftvamed before.. him at his coming. e The hoary Head is a Crown of Glory, if it. be. found in the way of Righteoufnefs. • Mat. 24. I2, i5. b E2ek. IS. 24.. ' i Pet. 2o, 2T. d Col. i. 6. i Tim. I. t9. John... | |
 | 1737 - 682 sidor
...is a Veneration due to Age, if it be fuch as difowns not itfelf : 'The hoary Head, fays Solomon, is a Crown of Glory, if it be found in the Way of Rigbteoufne/s, Prov. xvi. 31. but when it will mix itfelf with Youth, it is difclaimed by both, becomes... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1744
...natural and reafonable for us to look upon Length of Days as a Bleffing; and that the hoary bead is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteoitfhefs. But when any perfon through difcontent defires, not to continue in the World, nor to... | |
 | Jonathan Mayhew - 1763 - 343 sidor
...contempt, are alfo good men, the fervants of the moft high God. For " the hoary head is [moft " eminently] a crown of glory, if it be found in " the way of righteoufnefs."J And all the young would do well to remember the curfe of God, •which befell thofe... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1773
...command, a great mercy. i, A good old age is an honourable thing, Prov. xvi. 3.1. The hoary head is a crown of glory,- if it be found in the way of righteoufnefs. God commands a particular reverence to be given to old men, Lev. xix. 32. Thou jhalt... | |
 | Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1790
...all of us travelling towards. Now to this Queftion the Text gives a full Anfwer, 'The hoary Head is a Crown of Glory, if it be found in the Way of Rigbteoufnefs . Where undoubtedly fuch Glory is meant as comes attended with Satisfaction and Delight.... | |
 | Thomas Secker - 1792
...fober-minthd, - 137 SERMON XIV. SERMON XV. The Duties of the Aged. Pnov. xvi. 31. ¥be hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be. found in the way of righteoufnefs, - - : „ « e fame, SERMON XVI. SERMON XVII. The Duties of the Rich. i TIM. vi. 17,... | |
 | 1797
...righteousness, peculiarly proper for the aged. In the third, he shews in what respects the hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. And, in the last, he deduces some inferences, and offers, particularly to the aged, " a few advices.''... | |
| |
The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. 
