 | Albert Barnes - 1841 - 422 pages
...faithfully tells us the truth at all times, when that truth is painful. Yet he is our best friend. " Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful." Prov. xxvii. 6. If I am in danger of falling down a precipice, he shows to me the purest friendship... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy ? 5 Open rebuke u better than secret love. 6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend ; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful. 7 The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet. 8 As a bird... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 pages
...appear, than to the insipid praises which flatterers were perpetually lavishing on him, because, " faithful are the wounds of a friend ; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful." Had I pot just reason to address him in this manner ? What has become of the crowd of courtiers ? They... | |
 | 1843 - 844 pages
...guilty ? We feel strongly attached to our brethren, and the above remarks are made in christian love. Faithful are the wounds of a friend ; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful. Cransford. J. NORRIS. The Reviewer of the Suffolk and Norfolk Association Letter, in the Primitive... | |
 | William Roberts - Greek letters - 1843 - 734 pages
...proverb, ' Flattery begets friends, and truth engenders hate,' rather than the maxim of the church, " Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful." And truly my opinion is, that we should do well to impress most earnestly upon our dearest friends,... | |
 | 1843 - 1108 pages
...outrageous : but who is able to stand before envy ? • • 5 Open rebuke it better than secret love. 6 thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, 1 have made Abram ric deceit, ful. 7 The full soul loatheth a honey comb: but lo the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.... | |
 | John Steel - 1843 - 160 pages
...through penitence to faith, and from faith to pardon. " Faithful (says the wise man, Prov. xxvii. 6) are the wounds of a friend ; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful." [Matt. : xxvi. 49 ; Prov. : xxviii. 23.] Nor was the Christian duty of intercessing prayer omitted... | |
 | John Wood Warter - Sermons, English - 1844 - 608 pages
...Solomon in the Proverbs, " Open rebuke is better than secret love ;" and in the verse which follows, " Faithful are the wounds of a friend ; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful V Still, reproof must be administered with care. Nothing is more difficult than to do so 7 Ps. xl.... | |
 | Theology - 1845 - 632 pages
...is equally abhorrent from reason and from Scripture — equally unworthy of men and of Christians, " Faithful are the wounds of a friend ; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful." Editorial freedom is absolutely essential to moral force; strict fidelity to public confidence. An... | |
 | 1844 - 420 pages
...faithfully tells us the truth at all times, when that truth is painful. Yet he is our best friend. "Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful," Prov. xxvii. 6. If I am in danger of falling down a precipice, he shows to me the purest friendship... | |
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Faithful are the wounds of a friend ; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful. 
