 | Lindley Murray - 1840 - 262 pages
...testify that we have seen. -H-: .J They shall flee as the eagle that hasteth to eat. The wicked fly when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion. A creature of ^ more exalted kind , Was wanting yet, and then was man design'd. He died with violence... | |
 | 1841 - 244 pages
...to be so, for if God be for him, what need has he to fear what man can do against him ? "The wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion," Prov. xxviii. 1. But though he be so full of courage, yet is he timorous as the doe, for 208 CALLS... | |
 | Lindley MURRAY - 1841 - 144 pages
...thy victory?" 8. Antithesis is founded on the contrast or opposition of two objects : as, "The wicked flee when no man pursueth, but the righteous are bold as a lion." 9. Hyperbole is a figure, used to represent a thing as greater or less, better or worse than it really... | |
 | John Goulter Dowling - 1841 - 546 pages
...confidence in our now exalted Saviour ! SERMON XXVIII. CHRISTIAN BOLDNESS. PROVERBS xxviii. 1. " The wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion." IN all ages and among all nations, courage has been regarded as a mark of honour and magnanimity, and... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...winter, seed time and harvest, have never failed. See Gen. 8. 22. Proverbs of Solomon copied 1 The wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion. 2 For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof : but by a man of understanding and... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Families - 1842 - 1004 pages
...shame of acknowledging them, nor any other consideration, can prevent him from confessing. 'The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.' Ver. 3 — 5. Faithful ministers may expect persecution in one form or in another, from all who are... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1843 - 348 pages
...followeth after righteousness and mercy, findeth life, righteousness and honour. xxviii. 1. The wicked flee when no man pursueth ; but the righteous are bold as a lion. Eccl. ix. 1. The righteous and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God. Isa. iii. 10. Say... | |
 | John Forbes (teacher in Edinburgh.) - 1843 - 386 pages
...putting them in a stronger light, by contrasting or comparing the one with the other ; as, " The wiched flee when no man pursueth ; but the righteous are bold as a lion." deadh-bheus ; agus ri dead/i bheus eolas ; agus ri h-eolas stuaim ; agus ri stuaim foighid- . inn ;... | |
 | 1860
...flight. But so it ever was, and ever will be, the greatest bullies are the greatest cowards. " The wicked flee when no man pursueth, but the righteous are bold as a lion." Babshakeh, one of the proudest and most blasphemous boasters that ever opened his mouth against God... | |
 | Universalism - 1861 - 462 pages
...with the moral nerves all stimulated and inflamed by sin, is rendered doubly excitable. " The wicked flee when no man pursueth ; but the righteous are bold as a lion."i* Hence the vile and reckless are often highly susceptible to all terrific influences. A few... | |
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The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion. 
