 | Barnaby (Uncle.) - 1799 - 374 pages
...uncle had on his four hundred ; and he would not he dictated to by the greatest lord in the land. " A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger," Prov. xv. 1. Uncle Barnaby adopted the former method of dealing with his angry neighbour, and its efficacy... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold ; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing. The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.... | |
 | Richard Steele - Business ethics - 1807 - 238 pages
..."27. " He that jg slothful in bis work, is bro. ther to him that is a great waster, Prov, xviii. 9. " The sluggard will not plough by reason of the cold...therefore shall he beg -in harvest and have nothing. Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty. Open thine * eyes, apd thou shall be satisfied with bread,... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...his own soul. 3 It is an honour for a man to cease from strife : but every fool will be meddling. 4 The sluggard will not plough by reason of the cold; therefore shall be beg in harvest, and have nothing. 5 Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water ; but a man of... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...hideth his hand in 'his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth. Ch. xxvi. I5. xx. 4. The sluggard will not plough by reason of the cold, therefore shall ho beg in. harvest and have nothing. xxi. ~5. The desire of the slothful killeth him, for his hands... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...his own soul. 3 /{ is an honour for a man to cease from strife : but every ibol will be meddling. 4 de Shechem, a 5 Counsel in the heart of man is filce deep water ; but a man of understanding •will draw it out... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...guile. Ver. II. Let him eschew evil, ai:d do good : let him »eek peace, and ensue it. Prov. xv. 1. A soft answer turneth away wrath : but grievous words stir up anger. Judges viii, 1. And the men of Ephraim said unto him, Why hast thou served us thus, that thou calludst... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - Bible - 1810 - 600 pages
...himself to him who judgeth righteously." The observation of Solomon is often verified in experience, " A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger. 5. Anger is sinful, when it prompts to designs, or acts of revenge. The divine law authorized a judge,... | |
 | Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 528 pages
...Iviii. 2, 3. 0 Ps. cxxxix. 23, 24. p 1 Cor. vii. 1. CCCCIII, THE CONSEQUENCE OF SLOTH. prov. xx. 4. The sluggard will not plough by reason of the cold;...therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing. ARGUMENTS from analogy, when the analogy itself is just, are easy of apprehension, and well calculated... | |
 | John Dick - Bible - 1811 - 302 pages
...marched out of Egypt, and at such a place they murmured against God ; and Solomon could remark, that " a soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger ;" or, that " better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, than a stalled ox, and hatred therewith."*... | |
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... by reason of the cold; Therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing. 
