| R. W. Vanderkiste - London (England) - 1852 - 380 pages
...doth infect The wholesome blood." And above all, in the words of inspiration, — " Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging, and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise." With the exception of the public professions, the great mass of mankind know comparatively so little... | |
| Conduct of life - 1853 - 402 pages
...— 13.] In this case ignorance cannot be pleaded in excuse, for God. has not only declared that " wine is a mocker, and strong drink is raging, and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise ;" but he has also pronounced an unqualified " Wo unto him that giveth his neighbor strong drink, who... | |
| 120 pages
...offensive to any one at the present day, but not so with wine. "Wine is a mocker," says the wise man, "and strong drink is raging, and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise."t And when we consider that intemperance is our national sin, the cause of nine-tenths of the... | |
| Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1853 - 442 pages
...the serpent, and stingeth like the adder. — Solomon. WINE AND STRONG DRINK. — Wine is a mocker ; strong drink is raging ; and whosoever is deceived thereby, is not wise. — Solomon. WISDOM. — Wisdom is to the mind, what health is to the body. — Rochefoucault. WISDOM.... | |
| Robert Shittler - 1853 - 588 pages
...heed, how they hear ; if they would so hear, as to live and be saved. CHAPTER XX. WINE is a mocker, strong drink is raging : and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. 2 The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion : whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth ayainnt his... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1853 - 352 pages
...and sometimes quite children, take the principle into homes where it was not • Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging, and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. — Prov. xx. 1. understood, and by their consistent practice, cause their Mends and elders to join... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - Education - 1853 - 588 pages
...wisdom is proverbial, knew well the insidious qualities of wine when he exclaimed, " Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging : and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise " (Prov. xx. 1). And the same inspired writer adds, " It is not for kings to drink wine, nor for princes... | |
| Church and the world - 1853 - 656 pages
...found a well filled with wine, instead of water, he would not drink of it. But said; "Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging, and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise." (Prov. xx : 1.) "And as it is said in Holy Writ," he then added, " Whoredom and wine, and new wine,... | |
| Bible Christians - 1854 - 978 pages
...volume, and those who wallow in it are awfully threatened with grievous punishments. " Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging ; and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise." Prov xx, 1. "Be not among wine-bibbers; amongst riotous eaters of flesh : For the drunkard and the... | |
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