 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1834 - 448 σελίδες
...evil of not only being poor and friendless, but of having a bad name ; for it is written, Prov. xxii. 1. " A good name is rather to be chosen than great...riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold." Poor Stephen and Margot were now indeed able to say with truth, we have neither father nor mother,... | |
 | George Putnam - 1834 - 452 σελίδες
...place when we shall have departed. " A good name," says the book of Proverbs in another place, *' is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold." And indeed, if it be a weakness to covet such a treasure, it is a weakness, of which only the best... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 σελίδες
...pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of iaith unfeigned. [I Tim. i. 5. CHARACTER. A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold. [Prov. xxii. l. CHAsTIsEMENT. My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD 1 neither be weary of... | |
 | Joseph Wilson (Minister of Laxton.) - 1836 - 408 σελίδες
...and his posterity not unfrequently derive benefits from his excellent fame : for ' ' a good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, 'and loving favour rather than silver and gold.... A good name is better than precious ointment." 1 12. But how indescribable appears the love of Christ... | |
 | John Pring - 1837 - 424 σελίδες
...deserve a proportional regard, being the same as Solomon intimates where he says, " A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold" (Prov. xxii. 1). A good name or reputation, and outward favour, flattery or worship are certainly to... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 σελίδες
...31 The horse is prepared against the day of battle : But 1 safety is of the LORD. Л Л good name it nd stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because...word of the LORD, he hath also rejected thee from LOBII it the maker of them all. 3 A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: But the simple... | |
 | Nathaniel Langdon Frothingham - 1838 - 24 σελίδες
...place when we shall have departed. "A good name," says the book of Proverbs in another place, " is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold." And indeed, if it be a weakness to covet such a treasure, it is a weakness, of which only the best... | |
 | William Richard Baker - 1839 - 230 σελίδες
...to behold them, but with feelings of pity, if not contempt ! "A good name," says the Wise Man, " is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold ;" and so thought one of the greatest poets, that ever struck the British lyre — D 2 INTEMPERANCE... | |
 | Joel Hawes - 1839 - 146 σελίδες
...and our own Welfare .... 59 LECTURE IV.—FORMATION AND IMPORTANCE OF CHARACTER. < 4 A good Name is rather to be chosen than great Riches, and loving Favour rather than Silver and Go/d."—Pnov. xsii. 1. I. TUE MEANS OF FOHNINO A GOOD CHARACTER ... 62 1. In the Formation of a good... | |
 | 1839 - 1060 σελίδες
...the day of battle : but u || safety is of the LORD. CHAP. XXII. * \ GOOD name is rather to be -Li- chosen than great riches, and || loving favour rather than silver and gold. 2 b The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all. 3 ° A prudent man foreseeth... | |
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A GOOD name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold. 
