Hosea 7:4-7; James 3:5; Job 31:9-12
(n) Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? (n) Meaning, that she will never cease till she has brought you to begging, and...
A section totally dissimilar from the rest of this division of Pr. It consists of four short subsections Proverbs 6:1-5 against suretyship, Pro...
Can. man... ? Figure of speech Paroemia. App-6. take . shovel up.
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? Can a man take fire - These were proverbial expressions, the meaning of which was pl...
Can a man take fire— "The wife of one's neighbour is as fire: if you deliver yourself up to her impure love, it will consume you: you give admissio...
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? Can a man take fire in his bosom (i:e., in the fold of his garment, across t...
Dissuasives from Hurtful things Proverbs 6:1-19 are inserted here from some other collection, and contain warnings against suretyships (1-5), sl...
CHAPTER 7 CERTAIN EXAMPLES OF THE BINDING CHARACTER OF OUR OWN ACTIONS "The surety the sluggard and the worthless person." Proverbs 6:1 ; Prove...
The parental exhortations are continued. In this section they are directed against suretyship, indolence, the evil man, and certain specific things w...
My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. Wh...
Can a man take fire in his bosom ,.... A whore is compared to fire, and is so called by the poets o; and it is a saying of Pythagoras, "it is a lik...
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? Ver. 27. Can a man take fire? ] Lest any man should reply, ‘I will see to myself,...
To keep thee from the evil woman Which is mentioned as a great commendation of God's word, because neither worldly discretion, nor a good education...
Parental Cautions; Cautions against Impurity. 20 My son, keep thy fat...
The question implies a denial; he cannot escape burning. No more can he who burns in lust avoid destruction.
Discourse 7. Addressed To ‘My Son'. He Is Urged To Observe The Commandment And The Torah, Avoiding The Enticement Of The Adulterous Woman, And Being...
One Intention Of The Commandment And Torah Is To Keep Him From The Adulterous Woman Who Will Seek To Lead Him Astray ( Proverbs 6:24-29 ). In cont...
CRITICAL NOTES, — Proverbs 6:24 . Evil woman, literally. “the woman of evil.” Proverbs 6:26 . Last clause means “an adulteress allures to tha...
Proverbs 6:27-28 These words contain an important principle of general application to every sin the impossibility for a man to play with the entic...
Proverbs 6:1 . If thou be surety for thy friend. If charity has gained an ascendancy over the judgment, prepare to perform thy covenant. To aid a...
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? The danger of playing with enticements to sin The law of the acquisition of kn...
EXPOSITION Proverbs 6:1-20 The sixth chapter embraces four distinct discourses, each of which is a warning. The subjects treated of are (...
Warning Depicting the Consequences of Unchastity
Can a man take fire in his bosom, attempt to carry it in that manner, and his clothes not be burned ?
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