For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it... The Works of Robt. Leighton - Page 468by Robert Leighton, George Jerment - 1805Full view - About this book
| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1798 - 536 pages
...as the world raiftakes it. Ver. n. Let him efchew «>//, and do good i let him Jeek peace, and enfue it. THIS is a full and complete rule ; but this is our miferable folly, to miftake fo far, as to embrace evil in the notion of good ; and, not only contrary... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile : 1 1 Let him eschew evil, and do good ; let him seek peace, and ensue it. 1 2 For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers : but... | |
| N. NISBETT - 1802 - 314 pages
...life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from, evil, and his lips that they speak no guile. Let him eschew evil and do good — 'let him seek peace and\ pursue it — or endeavour, by all honourable means, to obtain it. Such a conduct, says the Apostle,... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile ; 11 Let him eschew evil, and do good ; let him seek peace, and ensue it. 12 For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers : but... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1804 - 442 pages
...life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips, that they speak no guile, let him eschew evil, and do good, let him seek peace, and ensue it, 1 Pet. iii. 10, 11. One would suppose, St. Peter's thought might be amplified, and that we might add,... | |
| 1804 - 438 pages
...life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile : 1 1 Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, arid ensue it. 12 For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips iLut they speak no gmle : Mm 11 Let 1 1 Let him eschew evil, and do good ; let him seek peace, and ensue it. 1 2 For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers : but... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile : Let him eschew evil, and do good ; Let him seek peace, and ensue it : For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers : but the... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 594 pages
...life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile : 1 1 Let him eschew evil, and do good ; let him seek peace, and ensue it. 8 To 5e re/log, tsavrt$ op9 M»7 aTioMwTfs xaxov avti xaxov. . >? toioopiav am /Ioi5op<a$' rovvavtiov... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and hi» lips that they speak no guile : Ver. 1 1. Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace,, and ensue • Ver. .12. For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers... | |
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