 | Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 560 pages
...Lord for success. Correct thy child in faith of the promise, Pfov. xxii. 15. * Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child, but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him,' viz. as a mean appointed and blessed of God for that end. It is our belief, and not our blows, that... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Man (Theology) - 1812 - 508 pages
...estranged from the womb ; they go astray as soon as they be born," Prov. xxii. 15. " Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child : but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him." Folly is bound in the heart, it is woven into your very nature. The knot will not loose, they must... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1812 - 462 pages
...depart -from it,' (Prov. xxii. 6 :) and ithere is much truth in that observation, ' Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child ; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him,' (ver. 15 :) that is, prudent correction is the most prolwble means which you can use to remove that... | |
 | Robert May - Conduct of life - 1812 - 280 pages
...necessary : " He that spareth the rod, hateth his child ; but, he that loveth him, chastiseth him betimes : foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of correction will drive it from him : thou shalt beat, says Solomon, with a rod, and shalt save his soul from hell."... | |
 | James Wilson - Calvinism - 1814 - 342 pages
...8, "thou \vas't called a transgressor from the womb : " and Proverbs 22, 15, "foolishness (is) bound in the heart of a child ; (but) the rod of correction shall drive it far from him." Of the former text, « saith Gataker, it cannot mean from their natural birth, this passage implying... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1815 - 286 pages
...wandering feet to the paths of truth and happiness. From it she was taught " that foolishness is bound in the heart of a child, but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him." She therefore, on proper occasions, used the rod, but always with discretion and judgment, sometimes... | |
 | Alexander Proudfit - Presbyterian Church - 1815 - 420 pages
...rational manner, is perhaps not less conducive to the true interests of youth. "Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child, but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him." Again, " withhold not correction from the child — thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver... | |
 | Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...spareth his rod hateth his son : but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child ; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. The rod and reproof give wisdom : but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame. Correct... | |
 | Martha Laurens Ramsay - 1815 - 288 pages
...feet to the paths of truth and happiness. From it she was. taught " that foolishness is bound in <Iie heart of a child, but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him." She therefore, on proper occasions, used the rod, but always with discretion and judgment, sometimes... | |
 | Theology - 1816 - 304 pages
...instead of showing that he lias no affection for his son, proves that he loves him. Foolishness is hound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. Withhold not correction from the child, for if lliou beatest him niih a rod, he shall not die. A very... | |
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Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him (xxii. 
