...with meaning, which jng Solomon has left us — the seventeenth in the first r of his book — says, "Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird." This expression meets with ample interpretation in the gracious guidance of all God's children. But...

...requested by the fowler to keep at a distance, lest I should frighten away the birds. Yes, thought I, " Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird," Prov. i. 17. The first object of the fowler appeared to be to attract the attention of the birds ;...

...of some, but it is, in our judgment, hardly the sort of book which the unbeliever would ever open. " In vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird." — Tlie Saviour' '» Bible; a Plea for the Old Testament.^ Newman Hall has already a wide circle of...

...was to end in the sleep of death. " Instamus tamen immemores caecique." " Surely," says Solomon, " in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird V unless, adds Job, " God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath He imparted to her understanding1."...

...son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not. If they say, Come with us, &c. walk thou not in the way with them. Refrain thy foot from their path : for their feet run to evil. — Prov. i. 10—17. Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men ; avoid...

...admonitions of Solomon, " My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not, walk not thou in the way with them, refrain thy foot from their path, for their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood." Death of late has entered our ranks, and deprived us of a good soldier of Jesus Christ. He had been...

...profanity, foulness and epithet must be more than a mere indulgence, and therefore must have some object. "Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird." Therefore, as before without thought, I thereafter by intent kept my hands away from my pockets, and...

...cold, old willows. The earth is littered with strings, and jelly, Nature is not tidy. What a life, Wow! Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any old bird with eyes, can see the checkered cloth hanging in the trees and will fly the other way. Surely...

...have one purse: 15 My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path: 16 Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee; and 17 Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird. 18 And they lay wait for their own blood;...

...protection: "My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not . . . walk not thou in the way with 57 them; refrain thy foot from their path: For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood." Proverbs 1:10,15-16 "Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Avoid...