Proverbs 14
Treated in 8 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 14:12 There is a way which seemeth right unto a man; But the end thereof are the ways of death. 2
- 14:10 The heart knoweth its own bitterness; And a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy. 1
- 14:14 The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways; And a good man [shall be satisfied] from himself. 1
- 14:21 He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth; But he that hath pity on the poor, happy is he. 1
- 14:27 The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death. 1
- 14:30 A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; But envy is the rottenness of the bones. 1
- 14:31 He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he that hath mercy on the needy honoreth him. 1
American Standard Version
Where it is preached
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Fifth Stage cites Prov. 14:10
…ves. The heart knoweth its own bitterness; and a stranger intermeddleth not with its joy. Prov. 14:10. To be here is a fearful thing. Mr. Great-Heart: This is like doing business in great wat…
- How to Bring Men to Christ ·
Dealing with Those Who Entertain False Hopes cites Prov. xiv. 12
… how untrustworthy our feelings are and what the ground of assurance is, viz: God’s word. Prov. xiv. 12 can also be used as showing that “there is a way which seemeth right unto a man but the e…
- How to Bring Men to Christ ·
Dealing with the Willful and the Deluded cites Prov. xiv. 12
…say “I want to have my own way.” Is. lv. 8‒9, will show how much better God’s way is, and Prov. xiv. 12, shows the consequences of having our own way. Finally there are those who say “I neither…
- How to Bring Men to Christ ·
Dealing with Those Who Lack Assurance and with Backsliders cites Prov. xiv. 14
…her they have not found it “an evil thing and bitter” having forsaken the Lord their God. Prov. xiv. 14; 1 Kings xi. 9, and Luke xv. 13‒17, can often times be used with effect with an impeniten…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
Part I. Concerning the nature of the affections and their importance in religion cites Prov. 14:21
…ighteous showeth mercy, and giveth;" and ver. 26, "He is ever merciful, and lendeth." And Prov. 14:21, "He that honoreth the Lord, hath mercy on the poor.” And Col. 3:12, "Put ye on, as the e…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
To the Reader cites Prov. 14:27
…3-25; John 8:12; by the help of which, as I perceive, he has escaped the snares of death. Prov. 14:27. Then they all wept again, and cried out, Oh, woe worth the day! The next night Christian…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.6 The Sixth Commandment cites Prov 14: 30
…des the heart, dries up the blood, rots the bones. Envy is ‘the rottenness of the bones.’ Prov 14: 30. It is to the body what the moth is to the cloth, that eats it and makes its beauty consu…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
VIII. Truly gracious affections differ from those affections that are false and delusive, in that they tend to, and are attended with the lamblike, dovelike spirit and temper of Jesus Christ cites Prov. 14:31
…n showeth favor, and lendeth." Ver. 9, "He hath dispersed abroad, and given to the poor." Prov. 14:31, "He that honoreth God, hath mercy on the poor." Prov. 21:26, "The righteous giveth, and …