| Bible - 1737 - 468 pages
...Knowledge and Underftanding you pretend to, the more heinous Ch. HI. General Epijtle of St. JAME s. 2 For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the fame is a perfeft man , and able alfo to bridle the whole body. nous are the Faults you commit, and... | |
| Francis Fox - 1748 - 598 pages
...Temptation, and fcek and able alio to bridle the whole body. 3. Behold, we put f bits in the horfes mouths, that they may obey us-, and we turn about their whole body. 4. Behold alfo the iliips, which though they be fo great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...beforeprovcd both JEWS and Gentiles, that they are all under fin and fo on to verfe 2 1 . James iii. 2. For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, fhe f;imc is a perfcft man , and able alio to bridle the whole body — and fo on to verfe 13. 83.... | |
| Church of Scotland - Prebyterianism - 1768 - 576 pages
...proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under fin — and fo onto verfe 21. James iii. 2. For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the fame is a perfeil man, and able alfo to bridle the whole body — and fo on to vcrfe 13. 83. a Ezck.... | |
| John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - Apologetics - 1768 - 360 pages
...general prevalence, and mifchievous influence, of the fins of the tongue, James iii. 2. — 8. " For in many things we offend all. If " any man offend not in word, the fame is a " perfect man, and able alfo to bridle the whole " body. Behold, we put bits in the horfes... | |
| William Jones - 1789 - 460 pages
...the fame is a perfect man, and able alfo to bridle the whole body. Behold, we put bits in the horfes mouths, that they may obey us, and we turn about their whole body. Behold alfo the fhips, which tho* they be fo great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about... | |
| Barnaby (Uncle.) - 1799 - 374 pages
...beg of God to set a watch before our mouth, and to keep the door of our lips, Psa. cxli. 3 ; and, " if any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body," James iii. 2. FRANK.—O uncle, I begin to fear that the character of an inoffensive man is very rare... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1800 - 620 pages
...general prevalence, and mifchievous influence, of the fins of the tongue, James iii. 2. — 8. " For in many things " we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the lame " is a perfect man, and able alfo to bridle die whole body. " Behold, we put bits in the horfes... | |
| John Hey - Emotions - 1801 - 278 pages
...margin ; a feeling so expressed may be compounded of anger and sorrow. (e) Art. 19.] James iii. 3. " Behold we put " bits in the horses mouths that they...may obey us ; " and we turn about their whole body ". This is written with a different idea from our present one. It is an instance of a small thing moving... | |
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