 | Joseph Stevens Buckminster - 1814 - 518 pàgines
...abound yet more and more. . . . 241 — 282 SERMON XVI. Self-government. PROVERBS xxv. 28. He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city, that is brokeu dowu, and without walls. ..... 263—289 SERMON XVII. Self-knowledge. 1 CORINTHIANS xi. 31.... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pàgines
...the defenceless and deplorable condition of those who are under the government of violent passions: " He that has no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down, and without walls," Prov. xxv. 28. It seems to be for this reason, that men of lesser abilities do often succeed better... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 262 pàgines
...found the inquiry in vain, and was iilent. SECTION VIII. HE that hath no rule over his own fpirit, is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. A foft anfwer turneth away wrath ; but grievous words ftir up anger. Better is a dinner of herbs, where... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 pàgines
...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... | |
 | George Holden - 1819 - 538 pàgines
...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... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 pàgines
...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 ;... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 526 pàgines
...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 - 370 pàgines
...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 - 488 pàgines
...; 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. 
