 | Religion - 1853 - 1142 pages
...also, and he praiseth her. Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. Favor is deceitful, and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands ; and let her own works praise her in the... | |
 | Baptists - 1831 - 334 pages
...adurn their sex, engraving the words of Solomon on the frame and temper of their hearts, — " Favor is deceitful and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised." Few men have attained to high eminence, either in science or religion, who have... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - Women - 1831 - 204 pages
...also, and he praiseth her. Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. Favor is deceitful and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her own works praise her in the gates."... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1832 - 222 pages
...He became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him. Matt. V. 7. Prov. xxxi. 30. Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. 1 Cor. xv. 56, 57. The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the... | |
 | Christianity - 1832 - 670 pages
...Holy Scripture. Young females, though "fair" as the early " daughters of men," should remember, that " favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised." Prov. xxxi, 30. Their most valuable treasure, their most lovely ornament, is... | |
 | John Davenant, Josiah Allport - Bible - 1832 - 612 pages
...genteel apparel of the soul. The opinion of Solomon in this matter is to be remembered, Prov. xxxi. 30, Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Now they are led into matrimony by the fingers, who only regard what the wife... | |
 | Old Humphrey - Epitaphs - 1832 - 222 pages
...He became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him. Matt. v. 7. Prov. xxxi. 30. Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain : but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. 1 Cor. xv. 56, 57. The sting of death is sin ; and the strength of sin is the... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - Women - 1832 - 194 pages
...influence was, and through grace used it for holy purposes. She knew, and acted upon her knowledge, that " favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised." (Prov. xxxi. 30.) That these external recommendations should not be considered... | |
 | William Jay - Calendars - 1832 - 704 pages
...above corporeal — " As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman without discretion." " Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised." The third is " Lucius of Cyrene." Of him we know nothing more, except his being... | |
 | John Robert McDowall - Prostitution - 1832 - 118 pages
...also, and he praisetli her. Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. Favor is deceitful, and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her own works praise her in the gates.—Solomon.... | |
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Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. 
