 | William Hayley - 1803 - 454 pages
...Solomon, my dearest Cousin, I will. He says, and as beautifully as truly — " Hope deferred makoth the heart sick, but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life ! " I feel how much reason he had on his side when he made this observation, and am myself sick of... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...maketh it glad. Only by pride com;'th contention : but with the well-advised is wisdom. Hope deferred maketh the heart sick : but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life. "Whoso despiseth .tne word shall be destroyed : but he that feaivtn the commandment shall be rewarded.... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 pages
...gathercth by labour, that is, by honest industry, shall increase ; it will wear well. 12 Hope deferred maketh the heart sick : but [when] the desire cometh, [it is] a tree of life ; the most desirable thing in the world. This should teach us not to raise our expectations too high, but... | |
 | William Cowper, William Hayley - 1809 - 460 pages
...quote Solomon, my dearest Cousin, I will. He says., and as beautifully as truly-™" Hope -deferred maketh the heart sick, but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life !" I feel how much reason he had on his side when he made this observation, and am myself siek of your... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 454 pages
...the word of life, the word that stands for ever, and that will be settled in heaven ; "Hope deferred maketh the heart sick, but when the desire cometh it is a tree of life." This is God's mystery among the Gentiles, which is, Christ in us, the hope of glory. Thus we carry... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 408 pages
...deliverance dawns on the mind, it inspires hope, yet uncertainty prolongs anxiety : " hope de" ferred maketh the heart sick.: but when the desire " cometh it is a tree of life."1 And when the deliverance, connected with many agreeable circumstances, is obtained, the joy,... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pages
...gotten by vanity shall be diminished : but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. 12 Hope deferred maketh the heart sick : but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life. 13 Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed : but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.... | |
 | William Huntington - 1815 - 494 pages
...life in love. And what is the tree of life? Christ in us the hope of glory. " Hope de-. ferred makes the heart sick, but when the desire cometh it is a tree of life." The believer carries Christ crucified into heaven with him ; for Christ crucified is the tree of life for... | |
 | Ezra Stiles Ely - 1816 - 240 pages
...God granted his request, and it made him more confident in the God of his salvation. " Hope deferred maketh the heart sick : but -when the desire cometh it is a tree of life" Prov. xiii. 12. The answer of prayer gives rise to new hopes, new desires. new prayers, and a strong... | |
 | Isaac Stockton Keith - 1816 - 470 pages
...how they affected us, Solomon has described much better than I could, when he says, " Hope deferred, maketh the heart sick : but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life." Nearly three months had passed, since the dat« of our last inSelligence from our friends in Philadelphia.... | |
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Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life. 
