 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 pągines
...inquiry after such persons ; but found the inquiry vain, and was silent. SECTION VIII. 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. Better is a dinner of herbs where... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pągines
...to eat much honey : so for men to search their own glory is not glory. r<*. xti K. 28 f He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city - . that is broken down, and without walls. PROVERBS XXVI. 1 Obicnatiuni about fools, 13 about sluggards, 17 and about content iuus busijboditt,... | |
 | 1826 - 1036 pągines
...not good to eat much honey : so for men lo search their own glory is not glory, t 28 tie lhat hath ht. This is also vanity. d 21 II liiere is nothing brocen down, and without walls. CHAP. XXVI. AS snow in summer, and as rain in harvest ; so honour is... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pągines
...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... | |
 | Eli Meeker - 1827 - 410 pągines
...like the troubled sea, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. Says Solomon in his Proverbs, he that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down and without walls. Such an one is liable to be overcome by every enemy; for he is exposed to constant assaults and has... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 pągines
...inquiry after such persons ; but found the inquiry vain, and was silent. SECTION VIII. 1. HE tliat hath no. rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down, am without walls. 2. A soft answer turneth away wrath ; but grievous words stir up anger. 3. Better... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pągines
...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 where... | |
 | 1828 - 186 pągines
...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 pągines
...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 - 1829 - 614 pągines
...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,... | |
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He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. 
