| 1912 - 350 sider
...sincerely spoken. It strengthens one's faith in the precepts of the wisest man of the ages: "A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold." Auf Wiedersehen, good friend! The Spy Will Continue Highly Regarded By The Members Abraham, you will... | |
| Joel Hawes - 1829 - 190 sider
...thee perrerse. LECTURE IV. FORMATION AND IMPORTANCE OF CHARACTER. PROVERBS, xxii. 1. A GOOD NAME IS RATHER TO BE CHOSEN THAN GREAT RICHES, AND LOVING FAVOR RATHER THAN SILVER AND GOLD. It is not one of the least excellencies of the religion of the Bible, that, whilst it inculcates love... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 528 sider
...contemptible ; but in itself really very considerable. ' A good name,' saith Solomon himself, (no fool,) ' is rather to be chosen than great riches ; and loving favor rather than silver and gold.' In its consequences it is much more so ; the chief interests of a man, the success of his affairs,... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 528 sider
...contemptible ; but in itself really very considerable. ' A good name,' saith Solomon himself, (no fool,) ' is rather to be chosen than great riches ; and loving favor rather than silver and gold.' In its consequences it is much more so ; the chief interests of a man, the success of his affairs,... | |
| Joel Hawes - 1831 - 186 sider
...thee perverse. LECTURE IV. FORMATION AND IMPORTANCE OF CHARACTER. PROVERBS, xxii. 1. A GOOD NAME IS RATHER TO BE CHOSEN THAN GREAT RICHES, AND LOVING FAVOR RATHER THAN SILVER AND GOLD. It is not one of the least excellencies of the religion of the Bible, that, whilst it inculcates love... | |
| Rev. Samuel Wood - 1832 - 180 sider
...willing to employ you, and to enable you to get your living. Solomon has said, that ' A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver or gold,' (Prov. xxii, 1); and I am sure that, when you come to settlein the world, you will find this... | |
| 1835 - 434 sider
...ing as to have no regard for the opinion and approbation of his fellow creatures? " A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches ; and loving favor rather than silver and gold." " The light of THE providence of God was presented in vision to Ezekiel, under the image of a vast wheel.... | |
| Jesse Appleton - 1836 - 516 sider
...itself, appeals would not have been so frequently made to it, in the sacred Scriptures : A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor, rather than silver and gold. Them, that honor me, I will honor; but they who despise me shall be lightly esteemed. If the love of... | |
| Jesse Appleton - 1836 - 512 sider
...itself, appeals would not have been so frequently made to it, in the sacred Scriptures : A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor, rather than silver and gold. Them, that honor me, I will honor; but they who despise me shall be lightly esteemed. If the love of... | |
| John Bovee Dods - 1840 - 372 sider
...thee, and the glory of the Lord shall be thy rere-ward." * SERMON X. ON A GOOD NAME. " A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold." PROV. xxu. 1. A GOOD name involves all that can render man exalted and amiable, or life desirable.... | |
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