| Christian biography - 1835 - 434 pages
...Scriptures are allowed to decide, and they contain the judgment of the only wise and true God, we know that wisdom's ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold of her, and happy is every one that retainetn her." And in... | |
| Alexander M'Leod - Christian life - 1847 - 300 pages
...bless the Lord, who in wisdom and mercy, made the path of Christian duty, to be the path of enjoyment. Wisdom's ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her : and happy is every one that retaineth her.^ Far... | |
| Edward Miller (of Chiswick.) - 1848 - 344 pages
...man that findeth wisdom. Length of days is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and honour. Wisdom's ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is the tree of life to them that lay hold upon her ; and happy is every one thatretaineth her. The... | |
| Charles Dent Bell - Conduct of life - 1881 - 248 pages
...the happiness which it imparts to those who choose the service of God in preference to that of sin. Wisdom's " ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her, and happy is every one that retaineth her." " Godliness... | |
| Robert Craig - 1905 - 150 pages
...cannot be deprived of the rewards and honours which are inseparable from the Christ-like character. " Wisdom's ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her : and happy is every one that retaineth her." But... | |
| Frank L. Riley - Religion - 1996 - 442 pages
...39. "Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart." —PSALMS 97:11. "Her (wisdom's) ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. "She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her." — PROVERBS... | |
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