 | Christian life - 1833 - 436 pages
...In the Lord put I my trust. How say ye to my soul, flee as a bird to the mountain. The wicked fleeth when no man pursueth ; but the righteous are bold as a lion." Sharp trials and gracious deliverances, by the light and teaching of God, bring us to see, know, and... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail. 26 The wicked flee when no man pursueth ; but the righteous are bold as a lion. 27 For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it: 28 But the wicked shall... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - English literature - 1834 - 436 pages
...And behold the noisy multitude had fled, terrified at the sight of death— for " the 'wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion." Prov. xxviii. 1. Now, about this time, good Mr. Orthodox, of whom mention hath been made before, received... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - Bible - 1834 - 222 pages
...nothing makes such cowards of men as a guilty conscience. The Bible tells us that " the wicked flee when no man pursueth; but the righteous are bold as a lion." They came near to the steward, while they were yet at the door, and began to excuse themselves to him... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1834 - 618 pages
...suspicion ; conscious innocence and integrity inspire confidence and tranquillity. "The wicked flee rom thee for a moment ; but with everlasting kindness will 1 h "Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God, amongst the trees of the garden."f... | |
 | John Comly, Isaac Comly - Quakers - 1835 - 402 pages
...alarm. The sentiment expressed in the proverb is confirmed by universal experience, "The wicked flee when no man pursueth: — but the righteous are bold as a lion." A state of inward peace with God, is not easily disturbed by outward circumstances. In this state, the... | |
 | Thomas Bissland - Sermons, English - 1835 - 434 pages
...same time, a more simple illustration of the truth of the wise man's assertion, that " the wicked flee when no man pursueth, but the righteous are bold as a lion," than is afforded by the first unhappy pair immediately after their transgression. Whilst in a state... | |
 | British and foreign sailors' society - 1885
...and IN THE EARTH BENEATH."— DEUT xxxi. 6 ; JOSH. ii. 11. SUNDAY, January llth.—" The wicked flee when no man pursueth; but the righteous are BOLD as a lion." He that feareth is not made perfect in LOVE."— PROY. xxviii. 1 ; 1 JOHN iv. 18. SUNDAY, 18th January.—... | |
 | Baptists - 1835 - 606 pages
...esteems the precepts of God in all things to be right, will hate every false way. " " The wicked flee •when no man pursueth ; but the righteous are bold as a lion." " The fear of man bringeth a snare ; but he that walketh uprightly and worketh righteousness shall... | |
 | 1836 - 444 pages
...fear of punishment, which must always haunt those who live in the practice of sin. " The wicked flee when no man pursueth, but the righteous are bold as a lion." In all their troubles, (for the children of God are tried with sufferings as gold is tried in the furnace,)... | |
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The wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion. 
