| 1851 - 592 էջ
...Preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth. THE WORDS OF THE WISE ARE AS GOADS, AND AS NAILS FASTENED BY THE MASTERS OF ASSEMBLIES, which are given from one Shepherd," Eccl. xii. 10, 11. We wish much that... | |
| John Smalley - 1803 - 454 էջ
...intelligible, no doubt ; as weH as words least liable to give unnecessary offence. And he tells us, " The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies." As far as is necessary for communicating one's ideas in the clearest... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 էջ
...upright, [even] words of truth ; Í 1 he designed to /¡tease as far as he could consistent mi. Л truth. The words of the wise [are] as goads, and as nails fastened [byj the masters of assemblies, the words afthe fireacher are not only true but affecting ; like goads... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 էջ
...attained unto ; for that, which is written by him, is full of ad.nirable wisdom and truth. XII. 1 1 The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are gkenfrom one shepherd. The words of the wise and holy prophets... | |
| 1808 - 598 էջ
...referred in the 12th chapter of Ecclesiastes, his words in the llth verse of that chapter being these: The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails, fastened by the master of assemblies, .which are given from one shepherd. If we suppose that he is speaking... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 էջ
...admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the .flesh. XII. 11 The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd. The words of the wise and holy prophets... | |
| 1809 - 1150 էջ
...to find out -acceptable words : and that which ioas written Tt'os upright, even words of truth. 1 1 24 For the LOR D thy God is a consuming fire, even a jea by the masters of assemblies, mfiic/i are given from one shepherd. 12 And further, by these, my son,... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 506 էջ
...a backsliding bullock, and could not come to the yoke ; such hate the goad, but it must be used. " The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by masters of assemblies, which are given forth from one shepherd." They that reprove them shall find... | |
| Edward Reynolds - 1811 - 434 էջ
...lib. vhi. cap. 2; Pineda de Rebus Solomonis, lib. iii. ; Six t us Senensis Biblioth. lib. ii. 1 1 . The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of as^semblies, which are given from one shepherd. Having before shewn the internal... | |
| William Jay - 1814 - 552 էջ
...reasonings, which require more time and application than they are either willing or able to afford. " The words of the wise are as goads, " and as nails fastened by the master of assemblies." The good effecls of preaching are commonly produced by particular expressions,... | |
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