| William Braikenridge - Sermons, English - 1764 - 378 pages
...; his pride often appears in his countenance, there is a generation, fays the wife man, Prov. xxx. O how lofty are their eyes ! and their eye-lids are lifted up. He cannot bear others to come in competition with him, to hear them praifed or commended wounds him... | |
| Francis Atterbury - Sermons, English - 1774 - 270 pages
...of him ; proud and haughty fcorner is his name, fays Solomon elle-* where, Prov xxL 24. And again, " There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids lifted up!" Prov. xxx. 13. The truth is, there never waa, nor ever can be, a fettled conand a difregard... | |
| Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not wafhed from their filthinefs. 13 There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes ! and their eye-lids are lifted up. 14 There is a generation whofe teeth are as fwords, and their jaw- teeth or knives,, to devour the... | |
| Johann Caspar Lavater - Anatomy, Comparative - 1789 - 468 pages
...the wicked man conftrain his countenance, the wife can diftinctly difcern his purpofe. Prov. xxi. 29. There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes, and their eyelids are lifted up! Prov. xxx. '3-* 2. JESUS SON OF SlRACH. TKE heart of man changeth his countenance, whether it be for... | |
| John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
...There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet are not washed from their filthiness. There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eye-lids are lifted up, There is ,' generation, whose teeth arc as swords, and their jaw ieeth as knives, ft> devour the poor... | |
| Johann Caspar Lavater - Facial expression - 1804 - 606 pages
...the wicked man constrain his countenance, the wise can distinctly discern his purpose. Prov. xxi. 29. There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes, and their eyelids are lifted up ! Prov. xxx. 13 *. 2. JESUS SON OF SIRACH. THE heart of man changeth his countenance, whether it be... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...Pride vOL. i. v \vas not made for mun, nor furious anger for them that are born of a woman. Proverbs. There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up. An high look and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked is sin. Pride goeth before destruction,... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...their fihhioess ;• who are exact in externalforms, but guilty of grout immoralities in 13 secret. [There is] a generation, O how lofty are their eyes £ and their eyelids arc lifted up ; their pride discovers itself in their ttunienance, and they disdain to look on their... | |
| William Henry Ireland - Satire, English - 1807 - 330 pages
...reliance on its efficacy. Speaking of those selfsufficient fools, we may apply the words of Solomon. " There is a generation; O how lofty are their eyes, and their eyelids are lifted up !" In shallow wits, this feature's always found, For vanity's to idiots close allied ; Truth is rejected... | |
| William Henry Ireland - Fools and jesters - 1807 - 356 pages
...reliance on its efficacy. Speaking of those selfsufficient fools, we may apply the words of Solomon. " There is a generation ; O ! how lofty are their eyes, and their eyelids arc lifted up !" In shallow wits, this feature's always found, For vanity's to ideots close ally'd... | |
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