| 1821 - 632 Seiten
...it is of so fine a texture as scarcely to be discernabie by those for whom it is prepared. " Surely, in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird." To see the danger, is half the remedy ; but secrecy is the principle of all who frame wicked devices.... | |
| 1815 - 614 Seiten
...refrain thy foot from their path : 16 For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood. 17 Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird. 18 And they lay wait for their own blood ; they lurk privily for their own lives. 19 So are the ways... | |
| George Holden - 1819 - 538 Seiten
...Refrain thy foot from their path ; 16 For their feet run to evil, And make haste to shed blood. 17 Surely in vain the net is spread In the sight of any bird ; 18 But they lay wait for their own blood, They lay secret snares for their own lives : 19 Such are... | |
| William Gurnall - 1821 - 512 Seiten
...Indeed those whom seducers lay in wait for are chiefly weak unsettled ones, for as Solomon saith, " in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird." Prov. i. 17. The devil chose rather to assault Eve than Adam, as more likely of the two to be caught;... | |
| 1822 - 792 Seiten
...refrain thy foot' from their-, path. For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood. Surely in, vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird. The meaning of the last sentence U fully explained by the verses which precede and follow it. Having... | |
| 1822 - 382 Seiten
...thus the face denoting by the beard.f I mark'd the secret sting her words convey'd. • BirdJ " Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird." Prm. i. 17. •f From larbas' land.] The south. t The beard.] " I perceived, that when she desired... | |
| Amos Binney - 1822 - 64 Seiten
...serve their God with all their might,, And speed their way to rest in heav'n. HYMN 11. CM " Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird" (Prov. i. 13.) 1 IN" vain doth satan spread his net, To catch the faithful soul, That doth in heavenly... | |
| Henry Martyn - 1822 - 386 Seiten
...in its own deceivings; it lays its plots at' leisure, and is confident of escaping detection. Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird. The silly animal sees what is doing, yet flies as soon as possible into danger. Thus it is with man.... | |
| 1824 - 884 Seiten
...give me to iiviiik of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by thegate f " pp. 203—205. " Had David contemplated the danger to which his faithful...shrink in salutary alarm from attractions which seem to solicit ao iiiii-l y, and to bid so highly for the soul. The spirit of evil, therefore, brings the... | |
| 1870 - 354 Seiten
...its latent mazes there ; Make me Thy duteous child, that I Ceaseless may Abba, Father, cry ! "SURELY IN VAIN THE NET IS SPREAD IN THE SIGHT OF ANY BIRD." listening to tb Sentpter. URELY in vain the net is spread in the sight of auy bird." But what if the... | |
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