 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 676 pages
...moment to your own comfort, both in life and death. Solomon often repeats the substance of that remark ; A wise son maketh a glad father, but a foolish son is a heaviness to his mother*. And the justice of it in both its branches is very apparent. Let me engage... | |
 | John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - 1804 - 190 pages
...all the judges of the earth. I love M«TW that love me ; and those that seek me early shall Jind me. A wise son maketh a glad father : but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereih from death. The /,(??•(/ will... | |
 | Joanna Southcott - 1804 - 606 pages
...the Lord. THE ANSWER OF THE LORD. " Now, Joanna, I shall answer -thec, from the words of Solomon : a wise son maketh a glad father, but a foolish son is heaviness to his mother. And now I shall tell thee from (lie WISDOM of SOLOMOX_, who is the WISH SON,... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...mother. Ver. 21. Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. Ver. 22. ». 7. A wise son maketh a glad father, but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. xiii. 1. A wise son heareth his father's instructions, but a scomer heareth not rebuke. xv. 2D. A wise... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...obsenations of moral virtues and their contrary vices. 1 THE '"FHE proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makcth a glad father : but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. 2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing : but righteousness delivereth from death. 3 The Lono will... | |
 | Henry Kollock - 1811 - 414 pages
...scriptures wise and pious are used as synonymous expressions, because piety is the only true wisdom :) *' A wise son maketh a glad father, but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother." (Prov. x. 1.) And elsewhere, " A foolish son is a grief to his father and bitterness to her that bare... | |
 | Isaac Taylor - 1811 - 258 pages
...While those who hate their bibles, and love wickedness, are a grief of heart to all their relations. " A wise son maketh a glad father, but a foolish son is the reproach of his mother." Even strangers whenever they discover seriousness, and religion, in young... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1846 - 498 pages
...sermon, in which the following passage occurs : — " Solomon says in Prov. chap. 10, ver. 1, ' that a wise son maketh a glad father : ' but a foolish son is heaviness to his mother.' How true is this, both in the natural and spiritual senses ! " and the writer... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pages
...ihe dead are there ; and that her guests are in ihe depths of hell. CHAP. X. IHE proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. 2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing : but righteousness delivereth from death. 3 The LORD will... | |
 | 1815 - 294 pages
...with thee, and thou mayestJive long on the earth. ) Ye shall fear every man his mother and his father. A wise son maketh a glad father ; but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. My son. keep thy lather's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother. My son, hear the instruction... | |
| |
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. 
