 | 1848 - 658 ページ
...our fellow beings is natural, and, to a proper extent, commendable. "A good name," says Solomon, " is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold." And who, that has any respect for himself, does not consider his character more precious than even... | |
 | 1873 - 744 ページ
...what you may be earning all the time you are waiting to be a tradesman or a merchant. The Bible says that "a good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold." " A good name ' ' does not mean a name for being the richest man... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1847 - 156 ページ
...that a righteous man hath, is better than the riches of many wicked." Ps. xxxvii. 16. "A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold." Prov. xxii. 1. Was it manly or unmanly for Jerome to make his mother send her girl to the wharf? Was... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1847 - 284 ページ
...mind, in the education of their children or pupils, that, thus saith the Scriptures : " A GOOD NAME is rather to be chosen than great RICHES, and LOVING FAVOR rather than SILVER and GOLD." Prov. xxii. 1 ; and that, "A GOOD NAME is better than PRECIOUS OINTMENT." Ecc. vii. 1. SUBSTITUTE OR... | |
 | Charles Simmons - 1847 - 564 ページ
...u httpileai to reprni 7 [See 385.] REPUTATION. 518. Value of reputation. Pr. 22 : 1 A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold. Ec. 7 : 1 A good name is better than precious ointment ; and the day of death than the day of one's... | |
 | Charles Bridges - 1847 - 574 ページ
...— everlasting — triumphant victory over all the powers of hell. CHAPTER XXII. 1. A good name? is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold. BUT what is this good name, here commended as a precious jewel ? Not the name, which the Babel-buildere... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1844 - 184 ページ
...perisheth. The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead. A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold. The rich and poor meet together ; the Lord is the maker of them all. /•'"By humility and the fear... | |
 | 1848 - 398 ページ
...consideration he enjoys in the community in which he lives ; with him as with Solomon, " A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold." It is natural for him, therefore, to inquire what he shall do, what he must be, to gain the favor and... | |
 | Maria Louisa Charlesworth - 1848 - 358 ページ
...conduct there. She had the love of those she went to, and the love of those she left. The Bible says that " A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver or gold." Prov. xxii. 1 . In her box Mary had her own neat clothes, and there... | |
 | 1850 - 720 ページ
...means. " What is a man profited if he gain the whole world and lose his own soul ?" " A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold." " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise... | |
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A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold. 
