| James Hay, Henry Belfrage - 1831 - Liczba stron: 658
...adorn their sex, engraving the words of Solomon on the frame and temper of their hearts,— " Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised !" Few men have attained to high eminence, either in science or religion, who have not expressed deep-felt... | |
| 1831 - Liczba stron: 616
...fair. She either was not aware of her external attractions, or she thought with Solomon — " Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised." Her affectionate disposition, and pious simplicity, endeared her to an extensive circle. Twenty summer... | |
| John Robert McDowall - 1832 - Liczba stron: 118
...husband also, and he praisetli her. Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. Favor is deceitful, and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her own works praise her in the gates.—Solomon. No. 3.... | |
| William Jay - 1832 - Liczba stron: 704
...corporeal — " As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman without discretion." " Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised." The third is " Lucius of Cyrene." Of him we know nothing more, except his being mentioned by the Apostle... | |
| George Mogridge - 1832 - Liczba stron: 222
...became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him. Matt. V. 7. Prov. xxxi. 30. Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. 1 Cor. xv. 56, 57. The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law. But thanks be to... | |
| 1832 - Liczba stron: 670
...Scripture. Young females, though "fair" as the early " daughters of men," should remember, that " favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised." Prov. xxxi, 30. Their most valuable treasure, their most lovely ornament, is genuine piety, producing... | |
| John Davenant, Josiah Allport - 1832 - Liczba stron: 612
...apparel of the soul. The opinion of Solomon in this matter is to be remembered, Prov. xxxi. 30, Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Now they are led into matrimony by the fingers, who only regard what the wife shall bring in money... | |
| Hannah More - 1832 - Liczba stron: 530
...character. It was her character, however, which recommended her to firmer White. He knew that /acerar is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised : — ay, and not only praised, but chosen too, says farmer White, as he took down his hat from the... | |
| Old Humphrey - 1832 - Liczba stron: 222
...became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him. Matt. v. 7. Prov. xxxi. 30. Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain : but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. 1 Cor. xv. 56, 57. The sting of death is sin ; and the strength of sin is the law. But thanks be to... | |
| Harvey Marriott - 1832 - Liczba stron: 194
...and through grace used it for holy purposes. She knew, and acted upon her knowledge, that " favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised." (Prov. xxxi. 30.) That these external recommendations should not be considered by worldlyminded persons... | |
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