...cautious about " the strange woman" painfully illustrated by his own history 1 " Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned ? Can...one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?" Again, Abigail presents the spectacle of a wife brought into great cKstras through means of her husband's...

...hunt for the precious life. 27 Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned ? 28 mighty. 19 A brother offended is harder to be icon ? 29 So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife ; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent 30...

...two-edged sword. * v. 6-22. Pro. 6.27. Can aman take flrein his bosom, and his clothes not be burned ? 28. which is under heaven. 26. The mystery which hath bee ? 29. So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent. Pro....

...brought to a piece of bread; and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life. Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned ? Can...go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned ? So is he that goeth in to his neighbor's wife ; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent." "But whoso...

...his heart. Ju. 16. 16, 17. 27 Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned ? 28 Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned P to his neighbour's wife ; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent. Tliou shalt not commit adultery...

...house." (Prov. v. 8.) To press this the further, he useth these metaphors : " Can a man take fire into his bosom, and his clothes not be burned ? Can one go upon hot coala, and his feet not be burned ?" (Prov. vi. 27, 28.) Peter's thrusting himself among the servants...

...his want of abiding by the golden rule of shunning the very path of the wicked. " Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?" (Prov. vi. 27. 28). Hence both Alfred and John may well argue the point as to which was the greatest...

...righteousness : His countenance doth behold the upright." — Ib. xi. 7. MORNING. — Bible Sljiestion : " Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned ?" — Prov. vi. 28. " A wound and dishonour shall he get, and his reproach shall not be wiped away."...

...coming forth upon sin. Every step in the history of sin is a step into the domain of retribution. ' Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?' Judgment manifests itself in the partial as well as in the complete developments of evil. A fourth...

...his respect for his mother's memory, and for the lessons which she had taught him, was decreasing. " Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?" For some time Charlie would never learn his lessons in any dishonourable way, as Clement, Granville...