 | Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 660 pages
...mild and gentle speech, which savoureth of love, and tendeth to assuage the heat that is kindled. " A soft answer turneth away wrath : but grievous words stir up anger "." And that which mollifieth and appeaseth another, will much conduce to the appeasing of yourselves.... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...n'nl it in Iht midtt. fcc.- that U, a fool toon diicoverj hi* owa emptiuese, More general] CHAP. XV. lketh ) 0 2 The toogiie of the wise useth knowledge aright : but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 pages
...VIII. HE that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. ^A soft answer turneth away wrath ; but grievous words stir up anger. Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith. Pride goeth before... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 286 pages
...VIII. He that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. A soft answer turneth away wrath ; but grievous words stir up anger. Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled os and hatred therewith. Prideigoeth before... | |
 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...speak no guile; — Let him eschew evil, and do good : let him seek peace, and ensue it. Prov. xv. 1. A soft answer turneth away wrath : but grievous words stir up anger. Judges viii. 1, 2, 3. And the men of Ephraim said unto him, Why hast thou served us thus, that thou... | |
 | 1827 - 842 pages
...king's favour it toward a wise servant : but bis wrath is against him that causpth shame. CHAP. XV. XK*0 '2 The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright : but the month of fools poureth out foolishness.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1827 - 262 pages
...HE that hath no rule over his mm spirit' , is like a city that is broken down', and without walls*. A soft answer turneth away wrath' ; but grievous words stir up anger*. Better is a dinner/of herbs where love is', than a stalled ox and hatred there with*. Pride goeth before... | |
 | 1827 - 590 pages
...part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone.—Rev. xxi. 8. Against Quarrelling, fyc. fyc. A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger. A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he'that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. The heart of the... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...Cor. x. 32. Solomon's observation may be reckoned applicable here, as well as upon other occasions : " A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger," Prov. xv. 1. In this way redeem time to yourselves, for all the good purposes of life. In this way... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...great understanding: but he that is hasty (or short) of spirit, exalteth folly. — Prov. xiv. 17. 29. A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger, &c. A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. —Prov. xv.... | |
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A soft answer turneth away wrath : but grievous words stir up anger. 
