| Bishop Gregory Thurston Bedell - 1834 - 368 Seiten
...in a repulsive tone, do not imitate this censurable part of his conduct, always remembering that ' a soft answer turneth away wrath : but grievous words stir up anger.' On the question of receiving visits, I would advise you not to evince a greater fondness for it than... | |
| Noyes Payson Hawes - 1835 - 248 Seiten
...peace, and pursue it. Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry; For anger resteth in the bosom of fools. A soft answer turneth away wrath; But grievous words stir up anger. But honour shall uphold the humble in. spirit. A man's pride shall bring him low ; SECTION V. Useful... | |
| 1835 - 612 Seiten
...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."*... | |
| Joseph Wilson (Minister of Laxton.) - 1836 - 408 Seiten
...should speak unadvisedly, or unnecessarily grieve or distress the feelings of another. He knows that " a soft answer turneth away wrath; but grievous words stir up anger ; " and, therefore, he puts a bridle upon his lips, especially while in company with the ungodly. He... | |
| 1837 - 408 Seiten
...feelings, and are ever reminded by the bentvoleuce and wisdom of their delightful enterprise, " That a soft answer turneth away wrath : but grievous words stir up anger." The Reports of the Societies are not annexed, from the consideration of their length and the great... | |
| William Cogswell - 1837 - 248 Seiten
...Nothing renders any one more pleasing than mildness and sweetness in conversation and deportment. " A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger." " A man that hath friends must show himself friendly." A cross-grained, misanthropic spirit carried... | |
| 1837 - 424 Seiten
...feelings, and are ever reminded by the bentvoleuce and wisdom of their delightful enterprise, " That a soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger." The Reports of the Societies are not annexed, from the consideration of their length and the great... | |
| John Stevens Cabot ABBOTT - 1837 - 184 Seiten
...love serve one another. "Cease from anger and forsake wrath. He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly. A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger. " Love peace. Have peace one with another. If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably... | |
| 1839 - 234 Seiten
...beautiful image of the Prince of Peace. And may this simple record teach a lesson of forbearance. " A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger." A wise man will " think twice ere he speaks once." A second thought generally shames us out of thejirst... | |
| 1839 - 496 Seiten
...uncle had on his four hundred ; and he would not be 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... | |
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