 | 1819 - 494 σελίδες
...refined, and will try them as GOLD is tried, Zech. xiii. 9. " He will purge them as GOLD." Mai. iii. 3. " As an ear-ring of GOLD, and an ornament of fine GOLD, so is a wise reprover to an obedient ear." Prov. xxv. 3. '• The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine GOLD," Lam. iv.... | |
 | 1819 - 488 σελίδες
...him b. There is that speaketli like the piercing of a sword ; but the tongue of the wise is health c. A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. As an ear-ling of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient eard. A man... | |
 | John Thorp - 1821 - 336 σελίδες
...fruits brought forth in the shade. Oh ! the beauty and benefit of words fitly spoken, and in season. " As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear." Thus, my dear friend, thou, who art called into this line of labour in the vineyard , and hast received... | |
 | William Thomas Bree - 1821 - 414 σελίδες
...discover not a secret unkindness to a third person, till there is no other way of reconciliation. 11. A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. J The general design of this sensence is to express the value of a word of counsel, reproof,... | |
 | 1848 - 704 σελίδες
...sweet to my taste." Again : " Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love." " A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver." Now, when it is known that trees of the citrus family flourished in Judaea several centuries... | |
 | 1822 - 746 σελίδες
...written by one of the Puritanical divines. A NEW-YEAR'S GIFT FOR YOUNG PERSONS, ON JAN. 1, 1/03. " A word- fitly spoken is like apples of gold, in pictures of silver." — Prov. XXV. 11. THERE is not a day or an hour, not a week or a month, much less a year... | |
 | Sarah Brealey - 1823 - 408 σελίδες
...instruction, we despise our own soul ; but if we are willing to hear reproof, we get understanding. As an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear. (e) The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom ; and before honour is humility. If we have had... | |
 | 1823 - 622 σελίδες
...irreligious? We know not of what advantage our family labours may be to them, attended with a divine blessing. 'A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.' (3.) This important duty extends to our servants. While they are our servants, as stewards... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 602 σελίδες
...remember that to reprove privately, as well as publicly, is an indispensable part of his duty ; and that ' as an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.' All the parts of this duty are to be regulated by the same principles which have been mentioned as... | |
 | 1824 - 570 σελίδες
...with which produces pain. We have here an exemplification of the truth of Solomon's declarations, " As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear." Such a reprover is of inestimable value, his conduct being founded upon genuine regard to the individual... | |
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As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear. 
