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" When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee: and put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. "
Sketches, by a Traveller - Page 87
by Silas Pinckney Holbrook - 1830 - 315 pages
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments and the ..., Volume 7

1611 - 360 pages
...a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men. WHEN thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently...to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. Be not desirous of his dainties : for they are deceitful meat. Labour not to be rich : cease from thine...
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Godly Meditations Upon the Most Holy Sacrament of the Lord's Supper

Christopher Sutton - 1630 - 328 pages
...respectful we should be in coming to this Holy Mystery, how careful, how religious. 4. Solomon saith, "When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is set before theeV 5. Abraham, when he was making his offering to God1, the fowls came to hinder Abraham's...
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The Christian institutes, or, The sincere word of God, a plain account of ...

Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...overcharged with Surfeiting and Drunkennefs. c When thou fitteft to eat, confider diligently what is-before^ thee ; and put a Knife to thy Throat, if thou- be a Man given *to Appetite : And be not defirous of Dainties ; for they are deceitful Meat. d Be not drunk with Wme, wherein is...
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Considerations on the Theory of Religion: In Three Parts... To which are ...

Edmund Law - 1755 - 512 pages
...of the heart, the 'Spirit is broken, xvii. 22. — a broken Spirit drieth the bones, xxiii. 2. — put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to* appetite, xxv. 28. — He that hath no rule over his own c Spirit ', is like a city that is broken down, xxxi....
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The Weekly Miscellany; Or, Instructive Entertainer: Containing a ..., Volume 7

1776 - 632 pages
...city fhall ftone him with ftones that he die. Solomon : When thou fitted to eat with a ruler, confider diligently what is before thee ; and put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man of appetite. Be not defirous of his dainties, for they are deceitful meats. Be not amongft the wine-bibbers,...
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The Monthly Miscellany for ..., Volume 2

1774 - 428 pages
...mall ftone him •with ftones that he die. SOLOMON. When thou fitteft to eat with a Ruler, confider diligently What is before thee ; and put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man of appetite. Be not defirous of his dainties, for they are deceitful meats. Be not ajnongfl wine-bibbers,...
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Considerations on the theory of religion. To which are added two discourses ...

Edmund Law (bp. of Carlisle.) - 1774 - 504 pages
...the heart, the afpirit is broken, xvii. 22. — a broken fpirit drieth the bones, xxiii. 2. • — put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite, xxv. 28.— He that hath no rule over his own fpirit y is like a city that is broken down. xxxi. 6....
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The London Magazine, Or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer, Volume 45

1776 - 772 pages
...(hall ftone him with Hones that he die. Salomon -. When thou fitted to eat TO' :> '. ruler, confuler diligently what is before thee ; and put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man of .appetite. Be not dcGrous of his dainties, for they are deceitful meats. Be not amongft wine-bibbers,...
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Sacred Extracts: Or, Books and Chapters Selected from the New and Old ...

1788 - 598 pages
...mem, CHAP. XXIII. WHEN thou fitteft to eat with a ruler, confider diligently what is before thee : 2 And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. 389 3 Be not derfious of his dainties : for they are deceitful meat. 4 Labour not to be rich : ceafe...
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The Economy of the Covenants Between God and Man: Comprehending a Complete ...

Herman Witsius - 1803 - 486 pages
...I. And David prayed, turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity, Pf. cxix. 37. And wifdom advifes, to put a knife to thy throat if thou be a man given to appetite, Prov. xxiiu 2. All thefe plainly declare the danger, arifing to religion from the members. XXVII. As...
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