| John Bramhall - Theology - 1844 - 624 pages
...draiveth them by the ears. There is Prov. xx. 5. metaphorical "drawing." Take but one place more; — " Counsel in the heart of a man is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out." CASTIGATION OP THE ANIMADVERSIONS; NUMBER XXI. Paradoxes, A paradox is a private opinion of one man,... | |
| John Bramhall - Sermons, English - 1844 - 620 pages
...by the ears. There is Pn.v. xx. 5. metaphorical "drawing." Take but one place more; — " Counsel iu the heart of a man is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out." CASTIGATION OP THE ANIMADVERSIONS; NUMBER XXI. Paradoxes. A paradox is a private opinion of one man,... | |
| 1844 - 994 pages
...sluggard would not plough : he shall beg. therefore in the summer, and it shall not be given him. 5 Counsel « in the heart of a man is like deep water : but a wise man will draw it out. 6 Many men are called merciful : but who shall find a faithful man ? 7 The... | |
| Thomas Jackson - Theology - 1844 - 442 pages
...heart of man. Not much unlike unto his riddle was the saying of the wise king ; Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water ; but a man of understanding will draw it out&. But he must be a man of understanding indeed, that can draw any consultations God-ward out of... | |
| John Tricker Conquest - 1846 - 868 pages
...reason of the cold ; Therefore shall he seek in harvest, and have nothing. 5 Counsel in the heart of / 6 Many men proclaim their own goodness: But a faithful man who can find f 7 The just man walketh in... | |
| Church of England - 1849 - 1236 pages
...by reason of the cold ; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing. Counsel in the heart of •application before his God. Then they came near, and spake befor Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find ? The just man walketh... | |
| Thomas Boston - Presbyterian Church - 1851 - 638 pages
...greatest weight and difficulty that counsellors are required ; Prov. xx. 5, " Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water ; but a man of understanding will draw it out." Hereof take the following evidences. EVIDENCE 1. His compassing a great variety of ends by one and... | |
| Oliver Heywood - Christian life - 1852 - 428 pages
...enough to be in good company, unless you improve it by profitable discourse. "Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out." Men of profound thought and experience are apt to be silent, and must, therefore, be drawn to unlock... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1852 - 344 pages
...reason of the cold ; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing. 5. Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out. 6. Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness ; but a faithful man who can find ? 7. The just... | |
| 1853 - 860 pages
...the life, the power, the unction, or savour as well as himself. But again : " Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water ; but a man of understanding will draw it out." (Prov. xx. /,.) I do not understand by counsel here that natural wisdom, knowledge, or understanding... | |
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