 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 sider
...father and mother : and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death. [Math. xv. 4. PASSION. He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. [Prov. xxv. 2s. 72 PATIENCE — PEACE. PATIENCE. Let us run with patience the race that is set before... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1836 - 108 sider
...He that lov-eth pleas-ure, shall be a poor ! man ; he that lov-eth wine and oil, shall not Jbe rich. He, that hath no rule o-ver his (own spir-it, is like...cit-y that is bro-ken ' down, and with-out walls. It is an hon-or I for a man to cease from strife.' nor, not, good — tube, tub, bull, rule — oil,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1836 - 264 sider
...prince made 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 chy that is broken down, and without wails. A soft answer turneth away wrath ; but grievous words stir... | |
 | William Andrus Alcott - 1837 - 398 sider
...to talk about its importance is one thing — to attend to it, quite another. Solomon observes — " He that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down, and without walls ; " and again — " He that ruleth his spirit is better than he that taketh a city." Socrates and Seneca,... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 552 sider
...righteousness of God, as St. James, ch. i. 20. Thou shall find it exposes thee to all mischief: for, He, that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city, that is broken down, and without walls, saith Solomon ; Prov. xxv. 28. What enemy may not rush into such a city, at pleasure ? Just such advantage... | |
 | 1837 - 418 sider
...pursue the path of virtue as the way to respectability, usefulness, and happiness in the present life. " He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city broken down and without walls." So he who abandons all the principles and motives to virtue, is exposed... | |
 | Robin Sampson - 2009 - 316 sider
...shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety. (Galatians 5:24-25) Proverbs 25:28— He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. Joshua 24:14 — Now therefore fear the LORD, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away... | |
 | Dagobert D. Runes - 2001 - 308 sider
...corrupt spring. It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory. He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest; so honour is not seemly for a fool. As the bird by wandering,... | |
 | Brenda Stanford Southerland - 2002 - 110 sider
...wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:" Proverbs 24:3 Day 25/Chapter 25 "He that, hath no rule over his own spirit is like...that is broken down, and without walls. " Proverbs 25:28 Day 26/Chapter 26 "Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than... | |
 | Daniel S. Udrescu - 2002 - 282 sider
...as in Proverbs 16:32 (he that ruled his spirit is better than he that taketh a city) or 25:28 state (He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls). I just knew and I had faith that He would provide. Just like in James 2:22 I knew that I had to begin... | |
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He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. 
