 | Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 σελίδες
...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 σελίδες
...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 σελίδες
...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 σελίδες
...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.... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1824 - 628 σελίδες
...easily provoked, commit their repose to the keeping of their enemies ; they lie down at their feet, aud invite them to strike. The man of temper places himself...walls,' into which enter over the ruins, serpents, thieves, enemies ; while the man whd in patience possesses his soul, has the command of himself, places... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1824 - 428 σελίδες
...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... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - 1824 - 480 σελίδες
...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... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 σελίδες
...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.... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 σελίδες
...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 σελίδες
...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 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... | |
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He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. 
