| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...than sacrifice. —Prov. xxi. 3. Isa. i. 17, 18. It is the honour of kings to search out a matter, &c. Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness. — Prov. xxv. 2. 5. As a roaring lion, &c. so is a wicked ruler over the poor people : a prince that... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...sacrifice. — Prov. xxj. 3. Isa. i. 17, 18. It is the honour of kings to search out a matter, &c. Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness. — Prov. xxv. 2. 5. As a roaring lion, &c. so is a wicked ruler over the poor people : a prince that... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...unsearchable. 4 Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer. 5 d rejoice, and sing praise. 5 Sing unto the LORD with the harp ; with the harp, and the voice of 6 Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men : 7 For... | |
| Thomas Amory - 1825 - 350 pages
...Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a • • vessel for the finer. — Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.' Prov. ch. 25. In this fine sermon, the Dr. gave us the picture of a Man as like Charles I. as Phalaris... | |
| Thomas Amory - 1825 - 1092 pages
...words, ' Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer. — Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.' Prov. ch. 26. In this fine sermon, the Dr. gave us the picture of a Man as like Charles I. as Phalaris... | |
| Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 572 pages
...faithful, holy, and self-denying teachers '. To beware of the company and counsels of the wicked. " Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness z." 3. To watch most carefully against the special temptations of their great places, especially against... | |
| John Milton - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 472 pages
...Gen. xii. 15. ' the princes also of Pharaoh saw her and commended her before Pharaoh.' Prov. xxv. 5. ' take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.' 2 Chron. xxiv. 17. ' after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah,' &c. Isai. xxii. 15, 16.... | |
| John Milton - Dogma - 1825 - 794 pages
...exposed, Gen. xii. 15. the princes also of Pharaoh saw her and commended her before Pharaoh. Prov. KXV. 5. take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be establi#hed in righteousness. 2 Chron. xxiv. 17. after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah,... | |
| Anecdotes - 1826 - 384 pages
...of the chaplains to George II. having, in 1748, preached a sermon at St. James's from these words, " Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness ;" it gave so much displeasure, that the doctor was struck out of the list of royal chaplains ; and... | |
| 1826 - 1036 pages
...unsearchable. 4 Take away the dross from the •ilvcr, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer. 6 l his son и p G Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and sland not in the place of great men : 7... | |
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