| Hosea Ballou - 1832 - 376 pàgines
...set before them ; let the tongue of deceit and temptation, which endeavours to persuade the simple, that stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant, be silenced, and its folly exposed ; let the loveliness of virtue and the true fear of the Lord be... | |
| Russell Streeter - 1835 - 304 pàgines
...authority you had produced to establish the doctrine of sin's infinity. You might just as easily prove, that "stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant;" that our Saviour was "a deceiver," f "& gluttonous man and a wine bibber," and " cast out devils by... | |
| James Hogg - 1837 - 382 pàgines
...perhaps the more on two accounts, one of which she might probably deduce from the words of the wise man, that " stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant ;" but another most certainly was, that Gillies having opened her eyes to the true state of her father's... | |
| 1838 - 588 pàgines
...afterward to sup unseen from my own stock ; feeling, in this instance, the truth of Solomon's expression, that ' stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.' We remained awake, and were engaged in rude yet interesting festivity, until midnight, having a large... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1839 - 932 pàgines
...preserved, and their pernicious heresies cherished, in accordance •with the scriptural text, that " stolon waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant." The most important event that happened during • Iliitory of the Church of Scotland, p. 5*. the present period in the history of the Scottish ecclesiastical... | |
| Richard Graves - 1840 - 534 pàgines
...hell, going down to the chambers " of death." And again, when she saith to the dupe of her •vice, " Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is " pleasant ;" the Preacher adds, " But he knoweth not that the " dead are there, and that her guests are in the depth... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 524 pàgines
...nevertheless, that the new opinions obtained an extensive diffusion in Scotland during that interval. Tlu's is evident from the accounts of the trial of the Bohemian,...pleasant." The most important event that happened during • HUtory of the Church of Scotland, p. 57. the present period in the history of the Scottish ecclesiastical... | |
| 1846 - 496 pàgines
...inducement to serve God unless there is an endless hell ; that if we serve God, it is for nought ; that stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. Within the past few years, however, men have begun to give a fainter utterance to such views. Science... | |
| Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1847 - 580 pàgines
...therefore I am safe; Satan cries to passengers who go right on their ways. III. The Invitation : " Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant." The pleasures of secret sin form the baits by which Satan allures and destroys thousands. It is not open... | |
| Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1847 - 480 pàgines
...therefore I am safe ; Satan cries to passengers who go right on their ways. III. The invitation : " Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant" The pleasures of secret sin form the baits by which Satan almres and destroys thousands. It is not open... | |
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