 | Thomas Day - 1818 - 256 páginas
...passions are not under proper discipline they may lead us to much evil, and expose us to great injury. " He that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city broken down, and without walls." Pupil. Is it known how the soul is united to the body ? Tutor. That... | |
 | Peter Smith - 1818 - 484 páginas
...convince our adversary, than all the vociferations of passionate invective. For, as the wise man says, " a soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger." " The beginning of strife is, as when one letteth out water : wherefore leave off contention before... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 408 páginas
...invite them to strike. — The man of temper places himself beyond vexations, interruption and insult. " 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, toads, serpents, vagrants, thieves, enemies ; while the man, who in... | |
 | 1819
...heart, findeth no goodd. An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression'. He that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down, and without walls f. They that are of a froward heart, are abomination to the Lord f . A froward man soweth strife; a... | |
 | George Holden - 1819 - 396 páginas
...It is not good for the righteous to eat much honey ; But to search their own glory is glorious. 28 He that hath no rule over his own spirit, Is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. CHAPTER XXVI. 1 As snow in summer, and as rain iu harvest ; So honour is not seemly for a fool. 2 As... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 408 páginas
...and invite them to strikThe man of temper places himself beyond vexations, interruption and insult. " He that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down ace without walls," into which enter over the ruins, toads. serpents, vagrants, thieves, enemies ;... | |
 | 1819 - 920 páginas
...spring. 27 It is not good to eat much honey : so for men to search their own glory « not glory. - 28 ; and thou shall know that I am the LORD : for they sha thut is broken down, and without walls. *~ CHAP. XXVI. S snow in summer, and as rain inharA .m. vest:... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820
...opposition to the passion of a child. It is the enjoyment of peace, in opposition to uproar and confusion. He that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down and without walls. * — The next important exercise of patience is, II. PATIENCE under disappointments. These will often... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820
...opposition to the passion of a child. It is the enjoyment of peace, in opposition to uproar and confusion. He that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down and without walls. * — The next important exercise of patience is, II. Patience under disappointments. These will often... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820
...; that is satisfaction itself. Justly it is said by the Wise Man, that he who hath no rule over his spirit, is like a city that is broken^ down, and without walls. * All is waste ; all is in disorder and ruins within him. He possesses no defence against dangers of... | |
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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. 
