 | Church of England - Reformation - 1841 - 590 pages
...with the word of truth, that we should be the firstfruits of his creatures. Wherefore (dear brethren) let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath ; for the wrath of man worketh not that which is righteous before God. Wherefore lay apart all filthiness... | |
 | LADY. - 1841 - 200 pages
...unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord." — Rom. xii. 19. " Let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath." — James i. 19" Cease from anger, and forsake wrath." — Ps. xxxvii. 8. Does it require great resolution... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1842 - 440 pages
...and sometimes secure to themselves an unenviable notoriety. Such orators might profit by the advice of St. James, " Let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath." It leads families to discuss their private business in the presence of strangers, which is improper.... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...things as ye have ; for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. — Heb. xiii. 5. Let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath : for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. — James i. 19, 20. The tongue is a little... | |
 | 1745 - 522 pages
...love his appearing. (See Tim. iv. 8.) B. REMARKS ON JAMES I. 19. " Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath." Young persons are not competent judges of what is right. Their understanding is but in embryo, and,... | |
 | J. Frederick Hone - 1842 - 348 pages
...visitation." 1 2 Cor. vL, 17. THE FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER EASTER. THE EPISTLE. St. James i., 17 to 21. ren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath. 20 For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. 21 Wherefore lay apart all filthiness... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - Readers - 1843 - 314 pages
...? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath. [Matthew v. 39.] 3. But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil ; but whosoever shall smite thee on... | |
 | James Stamford Caldwell - Literature and morals - 1843 - 372 pages
...1 Lady MW Montague, iv. 175. - Pope (Letters), xviii. :! Ibid. J Hoadley (Serm. on Acceptance), 90. Let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath. If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart,... | |
 | Sunday school teachers - 1852 - 580 pages
...my mind : ' ' James opened the Bible he had in his hand, and read, " Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath." " That is an important precept," said Mr. H . " What is meant by being swift to hear ? " " I suppose... | |
 | London St. Giles, Cripplegate - 1844 - 712 pages
...of company. Mark advice of one that understood the government of the tongue as well as any other : " Let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath." (James i. 19.) The last direction is to make good the former. (3.) When talking »huts-out working... | |
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