| 1830 - 820 pàgines
...inflexible Knox, had listened to such idle suggestions ? " Despise not the day of small things." " Behold we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they...very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth." One fact I am sure will be interesting to you, particularly to the congregation generally ass'embled... | |
| British and foreign sailors' society - 1836 - 446 pàgines
...horse's mouth :" and — as though he had in thought the wild passions of seamen — he adverts to ships ; " which, though they be so great, and are...with a very small helm whithersoever the governor (helmsman) listeth." He shows thereby what may be done by using the proper means : and then, to urge... | |
| Alexander Campbell - 1835 - 502 pàgines
...rule also the whole body. Behold we put bits into the mouths of the horses, to make them obedient to us, and we turn about their whole body. Behold also...ships, which, though they be so great, and are driven by fierce winds, are turned about by a very small helm, whithersoever the power of the pilot determines:... | |
| 1837 - 324 pàgines
...2. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect an, and able ulso to bridle the whole body. Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they...small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth. Even BO the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire... | |
| 1837 - 324 pàgines
...2. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body. Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they...very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth. I',', i:n so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a... | |
| 1837 - 556 pàgines
...Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us ; and we turn about their whole body. 4 Behold also the ships, which, though they be so great,...very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth. 5 Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 624 pàgines
...that man is every way well ordered, and able to command himself in all his other behaviour. III. 5. Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth...great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! Even so the tongue is a little member, but may justly boast that it is able to do great... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 630 pàgines
...that man is every way well ordered, and able to command himself in all his other behaviour. III. 5. Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth...great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth ! Even so the tongue is a little member, but may justly boast that it is able to do great... | |
| Bernhard Jacobi - 1838 - 252 pàgines
...active and social being ? Verse 3. "Behold, we put bits in the horses' months, that they may obey its; and we turn about their whole body. Behold also the...listeth. Even so the tongue is a little member, and boastcth great things." Here are two illustrations which serve to show, that as in the world at large,... | |
| Francis Goode - 1838 - 500 pàgines
...have learned to bridle the tongue,) the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body. Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us, and we turn about their whole body. (A bit, there, gives the command of the entire animal.) Behold, also, the ships, which, though they... | |
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