...or ornament — not to mention vain or doubtful company — are, on this account, highly dangerous. "As a madman who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death, so is " the woman who ventures on things so perilous, and saith, What have I done? The Christian wife and mother...

...trifled with. How wicked is such a course! The wise man says, "As a madman who casteth fire brands, arrows, and death, so is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport ?" The Rev. Dr. Green took great delight in aiding us at this point. He preached several times in our...

...like one that taketh a dog by the ears. 18 As a mad man who casteth "firebrands, arrows, and death, 19 0` 0 ? 20 "Where no wood is, there the fire goeth 1 Psal. 32. 9. Chap. 10. 13. < 1 1 fh. hit oten (yet....

...company. Solomon compares this sort of men to distracted persons ; " as a madman," saith he, " sho casteth firebrands, arrows and death, so is the man that deceiveth his neighbour;" the LXX render it, "so is the man that defameth his neighbour, and saith, am I not in sport ?" Such...

...— 1 Mac. iv. 38. And as to sport, it is as sport to a fool to do mischief. — Prov. x. 23. You are the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport? — Prov. xxvi. 19. But such sport, my lord, will ruin your interest. He that loveth sport shall tea poor man.—...

...court.—1 Mac. iv. 38. And as to sport, it ii at sport to a fool to do miichief.—Prov. x. 23. You are the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith. Am not I in tport ?—Prov. xxvi. 19. But such sport, my lord, will ruin your interest. He that loveth sport shall...

...there is no country on the face of the earth where a selfish or timid subXIV. AM I NOT IN SPORT? " As a madman who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death, so is the man who deceiveth his neighbor, and saith, Am not I in sport t" — PROVERBS xxvi. 18, 19. TT is incalculable...

...harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. " As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death, so is the...deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport? " Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer the strife ceaseth. "...

...its nature, too terrible a thing in its consequences, to be trifled with. "Fools make a mock of sin." "As a madman, who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death; so is the man that deceiveth his neighbor, and saith, Am not I in sport?" "Can a man take fire into his bosom and his clothes not be...

...banished peace ? To trifle with faith is to jeopardize a soul's destiny. No trivial motive can justify it. "As a madman who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death, so is the man that deceiveth his neighbor, and saith, Am not I in sport ?" Let no man cut the string that holds even the blind man to...