...Solomon, my dearest Cousin, I will. He says, and as beautifully as truly — " Hope deferred makoth the heart sick, but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life ! " I feel how much reason he had on his side when he made this observation, and am myself sick of...

...maketh it glad. Only by pride com;'th contention : but with the well-advised is wisdom. Hope deferred maketh the heart sick : but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life. "Whoso despiseth .tne word shall be destroyed : but he that feaivtn the commandment shall be rewarded....

...gathercth by labour, that is, by honest industry, shall increase ; it will wear well. 12 Hope deferred maketh the heart sick : but [when] the desire cometh, [it is] a tree of life ; the most desirable thing in the world. This should teach us not to raise our expectations too high, but...

...quote Solomon, my dearest Cousin, I will. He says., and as beautifully as truly-™" Hope -deferred maketh the heart sick, but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life !" I feel how much reason he had on his side when he made this observation, and am myself siek of your...

...the word of life, the word that stands for ever, and that will be settled in heaven ; "Hope deferred maketh the heart sick, but when the desire cometh it is a tree of life." This is God's mystery among the Gentiles, which is, Christ in us, the hope of glory. Thus we carry...

...deliverance dawns on the mind, it inspires hope, yet uncertainty prolongs anxiety : " hope de" ferred maketh the heart sick.: but when the desire " cometh it is a tree of life."1 And when the deliverance, connected with many agreeable circumstances, is obtained, the joy,...

...gotten by vanity shall be diminished : but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. 12 Hope deferred maketh the heart sick : but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life. 13 Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed : but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded....

...life in love. And what is the tree of life? Christ in us the hope of glory. " Hope de-. ferred makes the heart sick, but when the desire cometh it is a tree of life." The believer carries Christ crucified into heaven with him ; for Christ crucified is the tree of life for...

...God granted his request, and it made him more confident in the God of his salvation. " Hope deferred maketh the heart sick : but -when the desire cometh it is a tree of life" Prov. xiii. 12. The answer of prayer gives rise to new hopes, new desires. new prayers, and a strong...

...how they affected us, Solomon has described much better than I could, when he says, " Hope deferred, maketh the heart sick : but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life." Nearly three months had passed, since the dat« of our last inSelligence from our friends in Philadelphia....