| Thomas Williams - Bible - 1801 - 366 pages
...is more important either to our character or morals than keeping with wise and -good company ; for ' he that walketh with wise men shall 'be wise; but a companion of fools shall be ' destroyed.' In morals this is universally admitted, for we have adopted the scripture proverb as our own, that... | |
| Joshua Toulmin - Conduct of life - 1803 - 210 pages
...subject, than doth that prince, whose name stands on record, as synonimous •with the wise man. " He that walketh with " wise men shall be wise ; but a companion of •" fools shall be destroyed. My son, if sinners •" entice thee, consent thou not. Enter not into " the path of the wicked, and... | |
| Thomas Williams - Bible - 1803 - 368 pages
...more important either to our character or morals than keeping with wise and good company ; for ' he 4 that walketh with wise men shall be wise ; but a * companion of fools shall be destroyed.' In morals this is universally admitted, for we have adopted the scripture proverb as our own, that... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...not so. Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips o! knowledge. He that w,alketh with wise men shall be wise : but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way : but the toliy of fools is deceit. Fools make a... | |
| John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
...shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction ; but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured. He that walketh with wise men shall be wise ; but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. He that spareth his rod hateth his son : but he that loveth him, chasteneth him betimes. , rj\.fool... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - 1805 - 396 pages
...sinners entice thee, consent thou not ; walk not in the way with them ; refrain thy foot from their path. He that walketh with wise men shall be wise : but a companion of fools shall be destroyed." I would press this advice with particular earnestness upon my young friends. Your danger is great ;... | |
| Job Orton - Bible - 1805 - 430 pages
...deeply, and prove a dangerous snare to their souls. Enter not therefore into the path of the wicked ; tie that walketh with wise men shall be wise, but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. 4. Th« pity and kindness of God in raising up judges for Israel, is very remarkable and affecting.... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul : but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil. 20 He that walketh with wise men shall be wise : but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. 2 1 Evil pursueth sinners : but to the righteous good shall be repaid. 22 A good man leaveth an inheritance... | |
| Richard Steele - Business ethics - 1807 - 238 pages
...our. present and future happiness or misery, than our chosen companions, as was before observed. " He that walketh with wise men shall be wise, but a companion of fools shall be destroyed." Prov. xiii. 20. 3d. This prudence should appear in using mature deliberation in affairs of importance.... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1807 - 428 pages
...weigh characters well, before you connect yourselves too closely with any who court your society. lie that walketh with wise men shall be wise ; but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. Wherefore, enter not thou into the council of the scorner, Walk not in the way with evil men ; avoid... | |
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