 | Richard Allestree (D.D.) - 1677 - 314 strani
...There is a Veneration due to Age, if it be fuch as difowns not it felf, The hoary head, faies Solomon, is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteoujnefs, Prov. 16. $1. but when it will mix it felf with Youth, it is difclaimed by both, becomes... | |
 | Richard Allestree (D.D.) - 1677 - 314 strani
...There is a Veneration due to Age, if it be fuch as difowns not it felf, The hoary head, faies Solomon, is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteoujnefs t Prov. 16. 3^. but when it will mix it felf with Youth, it is difclaimed by both, becomes... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 434 strani
...therefore natural and reafonable for us to look upon Length of Days as a Bleffing; and that the hoary bead is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteoiifnefs. But when any perfon through difcontent defires, not to continue in the World, nor to... | |
 | Jonathan Mayhew - 1763 - 378 strani
...contempt, are alfo good men, the fervants of the moft high God. For " the hoary head is [moft " eminently] a crown of glory, if it be found in " the way of righteoufnefs."J And all the young would do well to remember the curfe of God, •which befell thofe... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1764 - 560 strani
...34. Righteoufnefs exalteth a Nation, but Sin is a Reproach, to any People. Ver. 31. The hoary Head is a Crown of Glory, if it be found in the Way of Righteoufnefs. xvi. 12. The Throne is exalted by Righteoufnefs. xxi. 21. He that followeth after Righteoufnefs... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1773 - 892 strani
...mayfl live long on the earth. i, A good old age is an honourable thing, Prov. xvi. 3.1. The hoary head is a crown of glory,- if it be found in the way of righteoufneft. God commands a particular reverence to be given to old men, Lev. xix. 32. Thou jhalt... | |
 | 1788 - 598 strani
...violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good. 31 The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way or righteoufnefs. 30 He fhutteth his eyes to devife froward things : moving his lips he bringeth evil... | |
 | Thomas Dilworth - 1793 - 174 strani
...fhutteth his Eyes to devife froward Things : Moving his Lips, he bringeth Evil to pafs. The hoary Head is a Crown of Glory, if it be found in the Way of Goodnefs. He that is flow to Anger, is better than the Mighty : And he that ruleth his Spirit, than... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 512 strani
...time of love. 3. What is the crown of your old-age ? Solomon fays, Prov. xvi. 31. " The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteouinefs." Is the righteoufnefs of Chrift your crown? Is his righteoufnefs imputed for your juftification,... | |
 | John Mead Ray - 1801 - 60 strani
...to pay the tribute of merited respect? And as in this, so in every instance,the hoary head will be a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. I will here beg permission to convey my sentiments in the language of a celebrated writer. " Rarely... | |
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and private virtue, of wisdom never surprised, of goodness never intermitted, of benignity, simplicity, and gentleness, finally ending in that hoary head which " is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. 1 
