| 1788 - 598 pages
...hunt for the precious life. 27 Can a man take fire in his bofom, and his clothes not be burned ? 28 Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned ? 29 So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife : whofoever toucheth her Hull not be innocent. 30... | |
| 1791 - 612 pages
...which originate in that reality.—" Can a man take fire in his bo/om, and his clothes not be burnrd ? —Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned ?" SOLOMOH. Art. 59. A pifiurc of Italy. Tranibted frorn the original German of M D'Archetiholtz, formerly... | |
| Thomas Haweis - 1803 - 344 pages
...you, if you aie true-hearted, very careful to "abstain from all approaches to evil. [ 1 Thess. v. 22.] Can a man take fire in his bosom and his clothes not be burned ?" [Prov. vi. 27.] No more may^ou presume to put yourself intothe M^ay of temptation. The vices themselves... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...of her Cod. Lust not after her beauty in thine heart : neither let her take thee with her eyelids. Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not Jbe burned? Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned ? For the lips of a strange woman... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...adulteress will hunt for the precious life ; she 27 not only defrays the estate, but health and life itself. Can a man. .take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned '. at lease 28 blackened, which a -wise man wouldnot choose. Can one go upon 29 hot coals, and his... | |
| John Jortin - 1805 - 524 pages
...clothes nor his skin. Sozomen vi. 28. This miracle was wrought with a view to what is said, Prov. vi. 27. Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burnt? But Solomon, as well as Bernard, rum vidit omaia. Can one go upon hot coa/s, and his feet not... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...woman a man is brought to a piece of bread : and the adulteress will hunt for the precious Jife. 27 Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned ? 28 Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned ? 29 So he that goeth in to his neighbour's... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pages
...deceived as if he were to imagine that he could throw himself into the mire, and yet not be defiled. Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burnt ? Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burnt? Let him who makes the experiment beware... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...woman a man is brought to a piece of bread : and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life. 27 ? 28 Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned ? 29 So he that goeth in to his neighbour's... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 566 pages
...what is this, but most desperate boldness and presumption ? What says the Wise Man, Prov. vi. 27 ? Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burnt? Can a man ran himself upon such occasions of sin, and not run also into the commission of sin... | |
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