| Timothy Dwight - 1819 - 616 Seiten
...the themes of religious conversation. The words of the wise, that is, of religious men, says Solomon, are as goads, and as nails fastened by the Masters of Assemblies. The words of the wise, says Peters, in his translation of this passage, 'ire as goads, or as if planted... | |
| John Lewis - 1820 - 256 Seiten
...from the Scriptures, has ascribed them to the " judgment of human reason, and brought in his Reprcs" sor thirteen Conclusions for the proof of this error..." require no more than these. For if they are the words " of very wise men which are given from one shepherd, " concerning whom Paul says, God, who at... | |
| John Arrowsmith - 1822 - 410 Seiten
...sought to find out acceptable words ; and that which was •written was upright, even words of truth. The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given by one shepherd. ECCLES. xii. 9, 10, 11. PRINTED BY THOMAS TURNBULL, OLD ASSEMBLY CLOSE. J822. •r... | |
| George Holden - 1822 - 316 Seiten
...Ecclesiastes has been supposed to allude to these assemblies in ch. xii. 11, which is thus interpreted : "The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by THE MASTERS OP ASSEMBLIES, which are given from one shepherd." The original words moon 'Vra badli asttphoth, Mr.... | |
| 1923 - 662 Seiten
...the heart — and come down with power on the conscience. The words of the wise, says the preacher, are as goads and as nails, fastened by the Masters of Assemblies. If a preacher would make his hearers feel, he must avoid metaphysical disquisitions and abstract reasonings,... | |
| Joseph Wolff - 1824 - 352 Seiten
...friendship are only nets to catch poor Israel. Solomon (peace be unto him !) said, (Eccl. xii. 11,) " The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened...of assemblies, which are given from one Shepherd," and this verse is most exactly explained (rabbi Mendel took forth the Talmud) in the first chapter... | |
| Joseph Wolff - 1824 - 374 Seiten
...friendship are only nets to catch poor Israel. Solomon (peace be unto him !) said, (Eccl. xii. 11,) " The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened...of assemblies, which are given from one Shepherd," and this verse is most exactly explained (rabbi Mendel took forth the Talmud) in the first chapter... | |
| 1875 - 350 Seiten
...estimate of such efforts to do good : " A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver." "The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies." " Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones." "A word spoken in... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 Seiten
...of wise men are heard in quiet, &c. Wisdom is better than weapons of war. — -Eccles. ix. 17, 18. The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies. — Eccles. xii. 11. For my people is foolish, they have not known me ; they are sottish children,... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 Seiten
...words of wise men are heard in quiet, &c. Wisdom is better than weapons of war. — Eccles. ix. 17, 18. The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies. — Eccles. xii. II. For my people is foolish, they have not known me. ; they are sottish Children,... | |
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