| Thomas Bowen (chaplain.) - Prisoners - 1820 - 360 pages
...call upon me, but I will not answer, they shall seek me early, butthey shall not find me, forthatthey hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord : they would none of ray counsel: they ».i , despised . J 3 despised all my reproof. Therefore shall they eat of the fruit... | |
| Joseph Butler - Analogy (Religion) - 1820 - 264 pages
...their meaning is obvious. And the thing intended is expressed more literally in the following words: -.for that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord^-therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.... | |
| Apocryphal books (New Testament) - 1820 - 286 pages
...and did not seek the fear of the Lord. 23 They would not hearken \rnto my counsel : they despised nil my reproof. Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own ways ; and be filled with their own wickedness. CHAP. XXIV. 1 fifrmnmends them to God. Dfxirc* tpeedily... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - Children's literature - 1822 - 70 pages
...then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me: for that they hated knowledge, and did not choose...shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices. For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity... | |
| William Melmoth - Apologetics - 1821 - 168 pages
...shall seek me early, but they shall not find me : for they that hated knowledge, and did not chuse the fear of the Lord: they would none of my counsel...shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices. Prov. i. 24, &c. The end of the long-suffering and forbearance of... | |
| George Lawson - Bible - 1821 - 480 pages
...extremity of distress ? The reason is, Ver. 29, 30. For that they hated knowledge, and did not chuse the fear of the Lord. They would none of my counsel ; they despised all my reproof. The punishment is indeed tremendous, but the sin that causes it is atrocious. It is no less than a... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1821 - 410 pages
...Then shall they call on me, and I will not answer ; they shall seek me and shall not find me, because they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord." 2. Zedekiah and his attendants in the day of their trouble, asked the prophefs prayers ; but we find... | |
| William Penn - Society of Friends - 1822 - 340 pages
...laugh at them and not regard them, and there is reason for it : for they hated knowledge, and didnot choose the fear of the Lord ; they would none of my...shall they eat of the fruit of their* own way, and be filled with their own devices ; for the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity... | |
| Henry Kollock - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 576 pages
...Then shall they call upon me,-but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me: For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose...they despised all my reproof: Therefore shall they cat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices." (Prov. i. 24—31.) . »... | |
| Robert Butler - Biography & Autobiography - 1823 - 322 pages
...shall they call upon me, but I will not answer ; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me : for that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord : they would have none of my counsel ; they despised all my reproof: therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their... | |
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