 | 1823 - 154 pages
...law of thy mother. (1 Pr. 8.) 6. Does the conduct of children affect the happiness of their parents ? A wise son maketh a glad father, but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. (10 Pr. 1.) 7. Did Christ display an example of obedience to his mother and Joseph ? He went down with... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother. — Prov. i. 8. iv. 1 , &c. vi. 20. A wise son maketh a glad father : but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. — Prov. x. 1. xvii. 25. A good man leaveth an inheritance to his childrens' children, &c. He that... | |
 | Schoolboy - 1824 - 138 pages
...thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee. Exod. xx. 12. A wise son maketh a glad father ; but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. Prov. x. 1. The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoirc ; but the father of a fool (that is of... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother. — Prov. i. 8. iv. 1, &c. vi. 20. A wise son maketh a glad father : but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. — Prov. x. 1 . xvii. 25. A good man leaveth an inheritance to his childrens' children, &c. He that... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 472 pages
...rebellious son—.' xxvii. 16. 'cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother.' Prov. x. 1. 'a wise son maketh a glad father, but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.' xix. 26. « he that wasteth his father,' &c. xx. 20. ' whoso curseth his father or his mother, his... | |
 | Pendlebury Houghton - 1825 - 322 pages
...unto them this transcendent recompence! — Amen. I 2 SERMON VIII. THE DUTY OF CHILDREN. PEoV. x. 1. A wise Son maketh a glad Father, but a foolish Son is the heaviness of his Mother. TO the generous mind, how greatly diminished is the value of every enjoyment, which cannot be tasted,... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...rebellious son — . xxvii. 16. cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. Prov. x. 1. a wise son maketh a glad father, but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. xix. 26. he that wasteth his father, &c. xx. 20. whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 pages
...turneth to wind. " Filius sapiens laetificat patrem: filius veto stultiis mcestitia est matri suse" (A wise son maketh a glad father ; but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother). Here is distinguished, that fathers have most comfort of the good proof of their sons; but mothers... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 622 pages
...knowledge, soon exhaust their scanty stock, and utter not merely useless but even injurious things. Again, A wise son maketh a glad father : But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. Prov. z. 1. Both the father and mother are to be understood in the two members of this passage, although... | |
 | Oliver Reywood - 1826 - 596 pages
...who can endure to think of it? no wonder if that be the first of Solomon's Proverbs, chap. x. 1, " A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother." Yea, he frequently repeats it ;* other afflictions lie on the back, this goes to the heart, see Rom.... | |
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A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. 
