Proverbs 28:2
But — By a wise and good prince.... [ Continue Reading ]
But — By a wise and good prince.... [ Continue Reading ]
It like — Is like a violent rain or flood, which washes away the very seeds in the earth. He is the worst of all oppressors.... [ Continue Reading ]
Contend — Are so far from praising them, that they severely reprove them.... [ Continue Reading ]
Judgment — What is just and right. All things — Which are necessary to be known by them.... [ Continue Reading ]
Better — In a much happier condition.... [ Continue Reading ]
Causeth — That by evil counsel, or example, or artifice, draws them into evil.... [ Continue Reading ]
Rejoice — Are promoted. Glory — In that common — wealth. Rise — Are advanced to authority. Hidden — Wise and good men, who only are worthy of the name of men, withdraw themselves into obscure places.... [ Continue Reading ]
Alway — In all times, companies, and conditions.... [ Continue Reading ]
Oppressor — The tyranny of a prince, is a manifest sign of folly. Prolong — By God's favour, the peace and satisfaction of his own mind, and the hearty love of his people.... [ Continue Reading ]
Violence — That sheddeth any man's blood. Shall flee — Shall speedily be destroyed. Shall slay — None should desire or endeavour to save him from his deserved punishment.... [ Continue Reading ]
At once — Once for all; so he shall never rise more.... [ Continue Reading ]
Faithful — Who deals truly and justly in all his transactions.... [ Continue Reading ]
For — When a man hath once accustomed himself to take bribes, a very small advantage will make him sell justice.... [ Continue Reading ]
Evil eye — Is uncharitable to persons in want, and envious to those who get any thing besides him. Poverty — And consequently that he shall need the pity and help of others.... [ Continue Reading ]
The same — Is a thief and robber.... [ Continue Reading ]
Fat — Shall live happily and comfortably.... [ Continue Reading ]
Wisely — Distrusting his own judgment, and seeking the advice of others, and especially of God.... [ Continue Reading ]
Men — Righteous men are afraid to appear publickly.... [ Continue Reading ]