| William Jones - 1842 - 294 pages
...connect that with your late painful loss, it brings to my recollection that passage of scripture, ' Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness.' Allow me to give you a word of advice on that subject. You have entered upon a duty most important... | |
| Harriet Newell Cook - 1842 - 138 pages
...pieces with his hands! Did you ever read a riddle in one of the chapters of Judges \ This is it, " Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness ;" and it was made by Samson after he had found the honey in the skeleton of the lion, — as I told... | |
| Isaac Penington - 1842 - 336 pages
...hardships and sufferings, which often befall them therein. The next was Samson's riddle, Judges, xiv. 14, " Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness." It is everlastingly true, both inwardly and outwardly, to the children of the Most High, who live in... | |
| Wilhelm Martin Leberecht De Wette - 1843 - 586 pages
...have been taken from the mouth of the people. The following proverbs have a popular air : xiv. 14, " Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness;" verse 18, " If ye had not ploughed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle ; " and xv. 15, "... | |
| Wilhelm Martin Leberecht De Wette - 1843 - 578 pages
...have been taken from the mouth of the people. The following proverbs have a popular air: xiv. 14, " Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness;" verse 18, " If ye had not ploughed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle;" and xv. 15, "With... | |
| 1843 - 912 pages
...garments. And they said unto him, Put forth thy riddle, that we may hear it. 14 And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days expound the riddle. 15 And it came to pass on the seventh day, that... | |
| Henry Hart Milman - 1843 - 302 pages
...he was to forfeit to each a sheet and a garment, if they did not, they were to pay the same to him. Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. At the entreaty of his wife he betrayed the secret to her, and she to her countrymen. Had ye not ploughed... | |
| James Augustus St. John - 1844 - 1382 pages
...Judges,1 where Samson, during his marriage-feast at Timnath, perplexes his guests with the following riddle : " Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness ; " To which they, being instructed by his wife, replied : " What is sweeter than honey ? and what... | |
| 1855 - 444 pages
...he may hive up sweets where the other laborers have no such end in view. Thus he may solve Samson's riddle, — " Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness." How severe is the retribution visited on the man who gives up his mind to others, and deprives himself... | |
| Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1844 - 668 pages
...the publishing office of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Here is surely a verification of Samson's riddle : " Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness." But the gift is no less acceptable for the seeming incongruity of the hand that conveys it. Indeed,... | |
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