| Henry Scougal - 1830 - 430 páginas
...innocence of his youth shame us into a better mind and more Christian lives ! For " honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor...grey hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age. Thus the righteous that are dead, shall condemn the ungodly which are living; and youth that is soon... | |
| William Paley - 1830 - 358 páginas
...shall he be in rest. ' The honourable age is not that which standeth in length of days, nor that which is measured by number of years : ' But wisdom is the...hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age.' Wisd. iv. 7, 8, 9. ' Precious in the sight of the Lord, is the death of his saints.' Psalm cxvi. 15.... | |
| William Jerdan - 1830 - 432 páginas
...the ancient sage: — "Honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that which is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the...hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age." HENRY TORRENS was the third son of the Reverend Thomas Torrens, a beneficed clergyman of the established... | |
| Health - 1830 - 336 páginas
...to continue so to the end of his life: " For," as it has been admirably observed, " honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by length of years; but wisdom is the grey hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age " — Prjeteritos... | |
| William Jerdan - 1830 - 380 páginas
...the ancient sage: — "Honourable age is not that which staudeth in length of time, nor that which is measured by number of years. But wisdom is. the grey hair unto meo» and an unspotted life is old age." HENRY TORRENS was the third son of the Reverend Thomas Torrens,... | |
| 1831 - 260 páginas
...that he too was prepared. His death reminds us of those words of the Book of Wisdom ; ' Honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor...is measured by number of years ; but wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age.' — In the spirit of these words we are ready... | |
| 1849 - 1188 páginas
...long they have lived. The Book of Wisdom tells us,* and we ought to remember it, that " honorable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor...is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age." The great end of life is the love and service... | |
| Isaac Penington - 1831 - 220 páginas
...by sufferings, and he seems to have been peculiarly endowed with the old age of an unspotted life. " Wisdom is the grey hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age." The time he professed himself a member of the despised people called Quakers was about twenty years.... | |
| Henry Scougal - 1831 - 282 páginas
...and innocence of his youth, shame us into a better mind, and more Christian lives? For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by length of years. But wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age. Thus the righteous... | |
| John Comly, Isaac Comly - 1833 - 478 páginas
...connexions and friends, an example of the verity of the conclusion adopted by Solomon, " Honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor...is measured by number of years; but wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age." Sarah Watson, the youngest daughter of John... | |
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