 | 1611 - 360 pagine
...a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men. WHEN thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently...to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. Be not desirous of his dainties : for they are deceitful meat. Labour not to be rich : cease from thine... | |
 | Christopher Sutton - 1630 - 328 pagine
...respectful we should be in coming to this Holy Mystery, how careful, how religious. 4. Solomon saith, "When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is set before theeV 5. Abraham, when he was making his offering to God1, the fowls came to hinder Abraham's... | |
 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pagine
...overcharged with Surfeiting and Drunkennefs. c When thou fitteft to eat, confider diligently what is-before^ thee ; and put a Knife to thy Throat, if thou- be a Man given *to Appetite : And be not defirous of Dainties ; for they are deceitful Meat. d Be not drunk with Wme, wherein is... | |
 | Edmund Law - 1755 - 512 pagine
...of the heart, the 'Spirit is broken, xvii. 22. — a broken Spirit drieth the bones, xxiii. 2. — put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to* appetite, xxv. 28. — He that hath no rule over his own c Spirit ', is like a city that is broken down, xxxi.... | |
 | 1776 - 632 pagine
...city fhall ftone him with ftones that he die. Solomon : When thou fitted to eat with a ruler, confider diligently what is before thee ; and put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man of appetite. Be not defirous of his dainties, for they are deceitful meats. Be not amongft the wine-bibbers,... | |
 | 1774 - 428 pagine
...mall ftone him •with ftones that he die. SOLOMON. When thou fitteft to eat with a Ruler, confider diligently What is before thee ; and put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man of appetite. Be not defirous of his dainties, for they are deceitful meats. Be not ajnongfl wine-bibbers,... | |
 | Edmund Law (bp. of Carlisle.) - 1774 - 504 pagine
...the heart, the afpirit is broken, xvii. 22. — a broken fpirit drieth the bones, xxiii. 2. • — put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite, xxv. 28.— He that hath no rule over his own fpirit y is like a city that is broken down. xxxi. 6.... | |
 | 1776 - 772 pagine
...(hall ftone him with Hones that he die. Salomon -. When thou fitted to eat TO' :> '. ruler, confuler diligently what is before thee ; and put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man of .appetite. Be not dcGrous of his dainties, for they are deceitful meats. Be not amongft wine-bibbers,... | |
 | 1788 - 598 pagine
...mem, CHAP. XXIII. WHEN thou fitteft to eat with a ruler, confider diligently what is before thee : 2 And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. 389 3 Be not derfious of his dainties : for they are deceitful meat. 4 Labour not to be rich : ceafe... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1803 - 486 pagine
...I. And David prayed, turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity, Pf. cxix. 37. And wifdom advifes, to put a knife to thy throat if thou be a man given to appetite, Prov. xxiiu 2. All thefe plainly declare the danger, arifing to religion from the members. XXVII. As therefore... | |
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When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee: and put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. 
