| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 sider
...mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. The discretion of a man deferreth his anger ; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches. [A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 528 sider
...are used to prevent trouble and preserve peace. To this purpose, ' The discretion of a man deferreth his anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression,' saith Solomon : and, ' He thatcovereth a transgression seeketh love,' saith the same wise prince. But... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 528 sider
...are used to prevent trouble and preserve peace. To this purpose, ' The discretion of a man deferreth his anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression,' saith Solomon : and, • He that covereth a transgression seeketh love,' saith the same wise prince.... | |
| 1853 - 1142 sider
...illustration than this of a truly heroic and magnanimous spirit. " Surely the discretion of a man deferreth his anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression." And we are not surprised that even Saul's stern heart was deeply moved by such an exhibition of magnanimity... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1832 - 330 sider
...and is kind : Charity beareth all things; endureth all things. s The discretion of a man deferreth his anger ; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. ' If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him : And if he trespass... | |
| Paul (st.) - 1832 - 102 sider
...judgement ; seek righteousness, seek meekness. Zeph. ii. 3. Blessed [are] the poor in spirit'. for their's is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed [are] the meek : for they shall inherit the earth. Matt. v. 3, 5. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me ; for I am meek and lowly... | |
| 1833 - 652 sider
...scorner is his name who dealeth in proud wrath." — Prov. xxi. 24. " The discretion of a man deferreth his anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression." — Prov. xuc. 11. Is it then your desire, your prayer, to bring back paace to your congregation ?... | |
| Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 sider
...mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit* than he that taketh a city. 24 The discretion of a man deferreth his anger: and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. 25 He loveth transgression that loveth strife : and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.... | |
| 1834 - 600 sider
...page presents a fitting theme for such an occasion. — " Blessed are the poor in spirit ; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are the peace makers, for they shall be called the children of God. Their... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1834 - 432 sider
...refuses to practise it, it might seem that mercy would be inaccessible. The discretion of a man deferreth his anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. By taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy, but in passing it over, he is superior. CONDUCT... | |
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