A Cyclopædia of Sacred Poetical Quotations / Consisting of Choice Passages from the Sacred Poetry of All Ages and Countries, Classified and Arranged, for Facility of Reference, Under Subject Headings; Illustrated by Striking Passages from Scripture, and Forming Altogether a Complete Book of Devotional Poetry.

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“Love, and thank the love that giveth;

In the death of every one,

Future wealth uncounted liveth.”

J. B. Kington.

FOLLY.

The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God.—Psalm xiv. 1.

I will hear what God the Lord will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.—Psalm lxxxv. 8.

The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.—Proverbs, xiv. 24.

Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.—Proverbs, xxvi. 4.