 | Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 sider
...is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. Let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to •wrath. He that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a citj that is broken down, and without walls. Q. 132. I)oth not confusion proceed from envy and strife?... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 146 sider
...any wise to do evil.- He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly : and a man of wicked devices is hated. He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.- An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression. Ps. 37. 8. Prov. 14.... | |
 | 1823 - 154 sider
...sins. (10 Pr. 12.) 12. To what does Solomon compare the man who has no command over his passions ? He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. (25 Pr. 28.) 13. Is he likely to be punished who needlessly meddles with strife ? He that passeth by,... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 144 sider
...anywise to do evil.- He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly : and a man of wicked 'devices is hated. He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and witheut walls.- An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression. Ps.... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 sider
...Make no 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 without walls. -Prov.xxy.28. As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindle strife.... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - 1824 - 480 sider
...own experience and observation ? The whole tenor of Scripture seems entirely at variance with it : " He that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down, and without walls."* And we know that anger justified and indulged upon principle, very speedily becomes thus and habitually... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1824 - 628 sider
...feet, aud 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, thieves, enemies ; while the man whd in patience possesses... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1824 - 428 sider
...makes all the others tributary to its lusts. Then, it is, that we see how truly it was said, that " he that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down and without walls." His mind is in ruins — desolate of all that is good ; and all that was originally regular and fair... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 sider
...Make no 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 without walls.-Prov.xxv.28. As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindle... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 sider
...spring. 27 It is not good to eat much honey : go for men to search their own flory it not glory. 28 e thy pla 0 (C) CHAP. XXVI. IS gnow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool. 2 As... | |
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He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. 
