 | Edward Nares - Sermons, English - 1803 - 432 pages
..."for," as Solomon saith, " though the " righteous be prevented -with death, yet " shall he be in rest ; for honourable age " 'is not that which standeth in...that is measured by number of " years ; but wisdom is grey hair unto men, " and an unspotted life is old age ;" and yet further, and with which I shall conclude,... | |
 | 1804 - 498 pages
...exprest in the Wisdom of Solomon, " passeth away as the remembrance of a guest that tarrieth but one day." There are reasons enough, in the fourth chapter...age is not that which standeth in length of time, or is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the grey hair to men, and an unspotted life is old... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...wisdom shall never fall away. Though, the righteous be prevented with death, yet shall he be in rest. For honourable age is not that which standeth in length...is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life ia old age. He pleased God, and was beloved of him: so that... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1804 - 572 pages
...off in the midst of his years, he fell not immaturely : for, as it has been beautifully expressed, " Honourable age is not that which standeth in length...is measured by number of years : but wisdom is the gray hair unto man, and an unspotted life is old age." CHAP. XVI. Retpect paid to Mr. Wakefielfs Memory... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...the highest state of life is insipid , aud with it the lowest is a paradise. CHAP. V. JjLoNOURABLE age is not that which standeth in length of time,...that is measured by number of years ; but wisdom is grey hair unto man , and unspotted lite is old age, ."Wickedness condemned by her own witness , is... | |
 | 1816 - 828 pages
...find T* draw thec hence and fix thine hurt in HEAVE»!" "Honourable age is not that which rtandeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years ¡ but wisdom is tbe grey hairs nnto man, and an unrxrtîcd life is old age'."» JE * Wisdom of Solomon, chap, ir. 8,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 334 pages
...exprest in the Wisdom of Solomon, " passeth away as the remembrance of a guest that tarrieth but one day." There are reasons enough, in the fourth chapter...age is not that which standeth in length of time, or is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the grey hair to men, and an unspotted life is old... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 374 pages
...Solomon, " passeth away as the remembrance of a guest that tarrieth but one day." There are reaions enough, in the fourth chapter of the same book, to...age is not that which standeth in length of time, or is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the grey kair to men, and an unspotted life ii old... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 428 pages
...has sufficiently fulfilled his course, whether it was appointed by Providence to be long or short. For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that which is measured by number of years ; but wisdom is the grey hear to man ; and an unspotted life is... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1808 - 446 pages
...choice ; but he believes it to be the most proper, because it is the time chosen by Him who cannot err. Honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time% nor that which is measured by number cf years. But wisdom is the grey hair /a man -, and an unspotted life is... | |
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For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, or is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the gray hair to men, and an unspotted life is old age. 
