| William Graeme Rhind - 1844 - 456 דפים
...the battle is the Lord's, and he will give you into our hands." (1 Sam. xvii. 45— 47. The Fly. " Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to...him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour." (Eccles. x. 1.) It is the exceeding insignificance of a dead fly that gives force to this image ; but... | |
| 1868
...wise man, " Even as dead flies ause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour, !o doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour." The minds of those who are thus prejudiced will be thereby rendered almost inacessible to any good... | |
| 1867 - 400 דפים
...and windows, and in the vestry. Mr. S. again ascended the pulpit, taking for his text Eccl. x. 1, " Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour." He set the great silver trumpet of the Gospel of the grace of God to the roof of his mouth, and gave... | |
| 1879 - 824 דפים
...cultivation of an elevated, law-reverencing, sense of freedom. D. HEATH. A LAY SERMON. " Dead flieg cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour." — Eccl. x. 1. DOUBTLESS a great troth lies embalmed in this perfumed drapery. The exquisite flavour... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - 506 דפים
...uniting and comprehensive mind, and sighing, as he thought of himself and others, he exclaimed — " Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to...him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour." A little plain talk about these dead flies may not be unprofitable to us living men, for these dead... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 778 דפים
...added in the De Attgmentis : — As dead flies cause the best ointment to send forth an ill odour, so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour. — The condition of men eminent for virtue is, as this aphorism excellently observes, exceeding hard... | |
| 1846 - 512 דפים
...the days of Solomon. " Dead flics cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking wvur: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honor." How often is a character, otherwise " without spot or wrinkle or any such thing," strangely... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 דפים
...those added in the De Avgmentis:— As dead flies cause the hest ointment to send forth an ill odour, so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.—The condition of men eminent for virtue is, as this aphorism excellently ohserves, exceeding... | |
| D. L. Carroll - 1846 - 386 דפים
...be easily lost, utterly lost, without destroying all or any of its great and prominent qualities. " Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a bad savour " — yet these flies bear but an exceedingly small proportion to the whole substance of... | |
| 1846 - 408 דפים
...like these, as the Hebrew priests and doctors did in their day. promotion of health. Solomon says, " Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a foetid odor." From this we learn that there were apothecaries in those days. Whether the dead flies... | |
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