 When thou goest, it shall lead thee ; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee ; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. 23 For the commandment is a lamp ; and the law is light ; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: 24 To keep thee from...  The Evangelical Magazine - Page 2341809Full view - About this book
 | Christopher Anderson - Child rearing - 1834 - 442 pages
...mother : when thou goest, it shall lead thee ; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee ; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. For the commandment...and reproofs of instruction are the way of life." After the numerous proofs already adduced, does it not now appear evident, that the Almighty has condescended... | |
 | Francis Close - Sermons, English - 1834 - 462 pages
...thou sleepest, it shall keep * 1 Pet. ii. 9, t John viii. 12. t 2 Cor. iv. 6. thee ; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. For the commandment...and reproofs of instruction are the way of life."* Thus he is led on in a safe and good way; God " continually guides him by his counsel," and upholds... | |
 | Christian life - 1834 - 248 pages
...greater difficulties. O that all would take the testimonies of God, and bind them to their hearts ! " For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light, and reproofs of instruction are the ways of life." " I shall find my way well enough without the lantern !" said Robert Baxter—and have... | |
 | George Holden - 1834 - 842 pages
...the voice of instruction gives lead or tend to a long and happy life ; and they are given in order " to keep thee from the evil woman," from the flattery of the harlot, v. 24. comp. ch. ii. 16. 25. her eyelids.'] A metonymy for the eyes. In the East women were... | |
 | Isaac Crewdson - Hicksites - 1835 - 170 pages
...rewarded." Prov. xiii. 13. " Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path." Ps. cxix. 105. " The commandment is a lamp, and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life." Prov. vi. 23. " He that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat... | |
 | Jesse Appleton - 1836 - 512 pages
...thou goest, they shall lead thee ; when thou sleepest, they shall keep thee ; when thou wakest, they shall talk with thee. For the commandment is a, lamp,...; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life. And now, may God Almighty, whose munificence has enabled your parents to give you, at this early age,... | |
 | Jesse Appleton - Congregational churches - 1836 - 516 pages
...thou goest, they shall lead thee ; when thou sleepest, they shall keep thee ; when thou wakest, they shall talk with thee. For the commandment is a lamp,...; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life. And now, may God Almighty, whose munificence has enabled your parents to give you, at this early age,... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - Christianity - 1836 - 438 pages
...lead me, let them bring me to thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles !' Psalm xxiii. 3. For surely ' the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life.' Prov. vi. 23. The word of God discovereth to us our errors ; it showeth us where we lost our way, and... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, James Handasyd Perkins - Unitarianism - 1836 - 740 pages
...men; "for the Lord giveth wisdom, out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding." Prov. 2: 6. "The commandment is a lamp, and the law is light, and reproofs of instruction are the way of life." "God is light." The promise of eternal life, connected as it is with the true way of acceptance with... | |
 | Bible - 1837 - 324 pages
...thy body are consumed, and •ay, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof! 6: 28. The commandment is a lamp ; and the law is light ;...from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue af a strange woman. Lust not after her beauty in thine heart, neither let her take thee with her eyelids.... | |
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