| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pages
...prince made inquiry after such persons ; but found the inquiry vain, and was silent. SECTION VIll. HE that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a citjr that is broken down, and without walls. A soft answer turneth away wrath ; but grievous words... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1827 - 262 pages
...persons*'; but found the inquiry vain', and was silent*. SECTION VIII. 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... | |
| Children - 1828 - 186 pages
...if they are not under proper discipline, they lead us to much evil, and expose us to great injury. " He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls." Son. Is it known how the soul is united to the body ? Father. That surpasses the conception of the... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...Make no friendship with an angry man : and with a furious man thou shalt not go. — Prov. xxii. 24. He that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down, and withoutwalls. -Prov. xxv. 28. As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire, so is a contentious... | |
| Charles Buck - Theology - 1829 - 614 pages
...feet, and invite them to strike. The man of temper places himself beyond vexatious interruption. ' He that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down, and without walls,' into which enter over the ruins serpents, vagrants, when thev were sick, my clothing was sackcloth,... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - English language - 1829 - 318 pages
...Slug-panl, slljj' gSrd, uu inactive, la[tc-buke, r4-faLjk«', to chiil :, repi'ehentT zy lejiow HK that hath no rule over his own spirit^ is like a city iat is broken down, and without walls. A softer answer turneth away wrath '," but grevious ords stir... | |
| 1830 - 864 pages
...spring. Í7 it u:iol good lo eat much honey ; so for men lo search their own glory is not glory. ¿fí He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city iltat is broken down. without walls. CHAP. XXVI. S snow iu summer, and as rain in liarvest ; so honour... | |
| Edward Augustus Holyoke - Christian ethics - 1830 - 224 pages
...Judgment, and the poor Man is deprived of all Self-complacency, and the Respect of those around him. " He that hath no Rule over his own Spirit, is like a City broken down, and without Walls." The Man who has no Command of himself is continually running into... | |
| William Shewen - Conscience - 1830 - 208 pages
...Now it is written, he that hath rule over his own spirit is stronger than he that takes a city; and he that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city broken down, and without walls: when the righteous bears rule, the land rejoiceth; but when the wicked,... | |
| Bible - 1831 - 930 pages
...spring. 27 It is not good to eat much honey : so for men to search their own glory is not glory. 28 nd Brewster, Munroe and Francis, and R.P. and C. Williams CHAP. XXVI. AS snow in summer, and as rain in harvest ; so honour is not seemly for a fool. 2 As the... | |
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