Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities. The Christian Examiner - Side 1831867Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1822 - 500 sider
...garment spotted by the flesh." How excellent is the language of the Psalmist on this subject ! • • Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness...yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities." Ps. cxli. 5. How did his character shine, when he exemplified this humility in the case of Nabal !... | |
| Robert Searles - 1823 - 114 sider
...to be thus dealt with, and to have all the help I can ; for I am sensible I stand in need of it. " Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness...be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head !" In the afternoon of this day, my spirit was humbled, and my heart contrited, at the interesting... | |
| Eliphalet Wheeler Gilbert, Benjamin Ferris - 1823 - 524 sider
...inserted previous to the last, or 7th Letter of AHICVS. • *"V , Jaiji Z3, igir , . FAUL TO AHICUS. " LET the righteous smite me it shall be a kindness...reprove me it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not breakmy head ; for yet my prayer shall be for them." Ps. 141, 5. Though I am not conscious of using... | |
| 1823 - 580 sider
...men who work wickedness ; suffer me not to partake of their dainties. 6. Let the righteous correct me, it shall be a kindness ; and let him reprove me, it shall be oil upon my head : I will not refuse it, though it should be repeated : but save me from the malice... | |
| Andrew Reed - 1823 - 334 sider
...her lips : — " Let the righteous smite me, and it shall be a kindness ; and let him reprove me, and it shall be an excellent oil which shall not break my head." Scarcely need it be remarked, that such a person was ready, most ready, to forgive. She not only expressed... | |
| Alexander Campbell - 1824 - 428 sider
...epistle to the Dr. with whom he quarrels half in sincerity and half in jest, heapplies to him this motto. "Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness;...be an excellent oil which shall not break my head. It •would be an act of cruelty in the Dr. tobesparin'gofhis blows and of his oil as it will be exceedingly... | |
| Thomas Brooks - 1824 - 542 sider
...ear-ring of gold, and as an ornament of fine gold, or as a diamond in a diadem. A humble David can say, Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness...be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head, Psalm cxli. 5. David compares the faithful reproof of the righteous to the excellent oil that they... | |
| 1865 - 346 sider
...tone ; " but I have deserved it, and no reproofs you could have uttered would have been too severe. ' Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness...let him reprove me, it shall be an excellent oil.' You have taught me a lesson I will never forget, doctor, and I thank you for it. I must have been a... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1824 - 526 sider
..." that we should not be condemned with the world!" " Let the righteous" God "thus smite me; itshall be a kindness : and let him reprove me ; it shall...an excellent oil, which shall not break my head," Ps. cxli. 5. SECTION V. ACCORDING to the merciful intentions of the Almighty, thus healing and sovereign... | |
| 1862 - 346 sider
...a duty to give reproof, it is obviously a duty to receive it. We should learn to say like David : " Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness ; and let him reprove me, it shall be an :xcellent oil that shall not break my head." Choose as your friend, if you can, one who :s wiser, more... | |
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