 | Richard Cecil - 1825 - 488 pages
...from your youth ! What on earth is a more blessed and honourable post than this ? ' The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.' I shall conclude this Discourse, by first answering a common OBJECTION, and then adding a word of EXHORTATION.... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1825 - 632 pages
...Vanity of vanities, vanity of vanities ! " saith the preacher, all is vanity !" " But the hoary head is a crown of glory, if it " be found in the way of righteousness." The consistent Christian will not greatly regret the loss of pleasures which he has long comparatively... | |
 | 1825 - 398 pages
...text, that old righteous persons have lived not only a long, but a righteous life. "The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in' the way of righteousness." It is generally true, thongh there may be some exceptions, that aged christians have lived a long time... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1825 - 558 pages
...relations will take occasion from thence, both to glorify God, and to reverence us. The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness ; otherwise, it is a crown of shame. Noah was drunken but once, and then he was mocked. The apostle,... | |
 | Thomas Secker - 1825 - 568 pages
...nothing f. • 1 Tim. ii. 10. t John xv- 4> *VOL. II. <• SERMON VI. I'ROV. XVI. 31. The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. THE uneasinesses of life in every period of it are many, and often heavy : but old age abounds with... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...Kings ii. 2, 4, 6. / will not leave thee. The duties of the ELDER. Prov. xvi. 31. the hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. Tit. ii. 2. that the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.... | |
 | 1826 - 1036 pages
...\o devise froward things : jfloviug his lips he bringeth evil to раз». li 31 The hoary head i' : and tlte aged arose, and stood up. У The princes refrained d 32 Ik tiiai it slow to anger i» belter lliau the mighty ; and he that rulcih his spirit, than he... | |
 | Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 980 pages
...brought him her mitre, God had crowned his head before, according to that of Solomon, ' The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness."'1 But more particularly his humility, meekness, patience, charity, are remarkable unto... | |
 | Joshua Gilpin - 1827 - 560 pages
...prerogative of age to command respect ; and it is remarked in the book of Proverbs, that the hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. A Christian of any considerable standing is always an object of veneration : but, if he be an aged... | |
 | John Keble - 1827 - 398 pages
...xxxi. 8. Thou hast known my soul in adversities. TWENTY -FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. Proverbs xvi. 31. THE bright hair'd morn is glowing O'er emerald meadows gay, With many a clear gem... | |
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The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. 
