 | Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1804 - 608 pages
...age is not that which " standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by " number of years. But wisdom is the grey hair unto " men, and an unspotted life is old age. Though the " righteous be prevented with death ; yet shall he be in " rest." m. «. A TOPOGRAPHICAL... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1812 - 586 pages
...is not that which standeth in length of days, nor that which is measured by number of years : " But wisdom is the grey hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age." Wisd. iv. 7, 8, 9. " Precious in the sight of the Lord, is the death of his saints." Psalm cxvi. 15.... | |
 | William Thompson - Quakers - 1818 - 158 pages
...Honourable age ji not that which standeth in length of lime, nor that is measured by number of years." " But wisdom is the grey hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age." Wisdom of Solomon, c. iv. PRESTON: MINTED AND SOLD BY I. WILCOCKSON ; SOLD ALSO SY j. HARBISON, WARKINGTON;... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1821 - 26 pages
...Honourable age is not that, which standeth in length of time, nor which is measured by number of years ; but wisdom is the grey hair unto, men, and an unspotted life is old age. Still the question may be asked, " why was he taken from so much usefulness ?" Were that state laid... | |
 | Epitaphs - 1822 - 382 pages
...is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that which is measured by number of \ciirs ; but wisdom is the grey hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age." Ne'er grudge the care in virtue you employ, Your present toil will prove your future joy. ON THOMAS,... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1822 - 492 pages
...age is not that, which standeth in length of time, nor tuhich is measrired by number of years ; but wisdom is the grey hair unto men. and an unspotted life is old age. Still the question may be asked, " why was he taken from so rough usef'itaess ?" Were that state laid... | |
 | 1822 - 858 pages
...Honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the grey hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old ;IT The righteous that is dead shall condemn the ungodly which are living ; and youth that is soon... | |
 | Anna Garlin Spencer - Families - 1923 - 338 pages
..."Honorable age is not that which standeth in length of years, nor that is measured by number of years; but wisdom is the grey hair unto men and an unspotted life is old age. The multitude of the wise is the welfare of the world; and the righteous live forevermore." — THE... | |
 | William Paley - 1823 - 362 pages
...that which standeth in length of days, nor that which is measured by number of years : . .It. " But wisdom is the grey hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age." Wisd. iv. 7— $• " Precious in the sight of the Lord, is the death of his saints." Psalm cxvi. 15.... | |
 | Thomas Secker - Sermons, English - 1825 - 568 pages
...honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the grey hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age *. These considerations, though much more useful, when they are thought of soon, yet are never too... | |
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For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the grey hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age. 
