| Elijah Holmes Pilcher - Methodist Episcopal church in Michigan - 1878 - 504 pages
...the latter co-operating, usually making equal subscriptions. If what Solomon says be true, as it is, that " A good name is rather to be chosen than great...riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold," Mr. Owen must be regarded as exceedingly wealthy. Yet we do not mean to say that he has been without... | |
| Elijah Holmes Pilcher - Michigan - 1878 - 506 pages
...the latter co-operating, usually making equal subscriptions. If what Solomon says be true, as it is, that " A good name is rather to be chosen than great...riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold," Mr. Owen must be regarded as exceedingly wealthy. Yet we do not mean to say that he has been without... | |
| Elijah Holmes Pilcher - Michigan - 1878 - 498 pages
...the latter co-operating, usually making equal subscriptions. If what Solomon says be true, as it is, that " A good name is rather to be chosen than great...riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold," Mr. Owen must be regarded as exceedingly wealthy. Yet we do not mean to say that he has been without... | |
| Northwest, Old - 1878 - 1032 pages
...discourse on the burial of Mr. Merry, in January, 1846. to-wit: Proverbs xx.ii: 1 — "A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold." His repeated elections to a seat in the Ohio Legislature, and two elections as associate judge (which... | |
| Michigan - 1878 - 580 pages
...poor crowded to pay their last respects to a man universally beloved and lamented. "A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold." p ; ONANT, HON. SHUBAEL, Merchant, Detroit, ^ Michigan, was born in Mansfield, Connecticut, August... | |
| John Seely Hart - English language - 1878 - 140 pages
...God. 11. A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish man despiseth his mother. 12. A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold. 13. A prudent man foreseeth the evil and hideth; but the simple pass on and are punished. 14. A little... | |
| Joseph Parrish Thompson - Bible - 1871 - 668 pages
...and the Holy Ghost, livest and reignest evermore. Amen. FRIDAY. Proverbs xxii. — 1. A good name f* rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold. 2. The rich and poor meet together: the Lord is the maker of them all. 4. By humility and the fear... | |
| David Philip Lindsley - English language - 1878 - 140 pages
...We get black wool from black sheep. When will supper be ready? Supper is now ready. A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold. A prudent manforseeth the evil and hideth himself, but the simple pass on and are punished. It is naught,... | |
| M H S - 1879 - 392 pages
...us, O Christ. -*-* Graciously hear us, O Christ ; graciously hear us, O Lord Christ. A GOOD name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold. PROV. xxii. I. So still the guileless man is blest, To him all crooked paths are straight : Him, on... | |
| James Capes Story - Apprentices - 1879 - 176 pages
...as we advocate should sometimes involve the forfeiture of present advantages, it ever remains true that " A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold." (Prov. xxii. I.) CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. TWO APPRENTICES WANTED -... | |
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