...causeth shame. CHAP. XV. A SOFT answer turneth away wrath: but grievous (o) words stir up (p) anger 2. The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright : but the mouth of fools poureth (q] out foolishness. 3. The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the...

...walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool." Eccl. 10 : 3. " The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright, but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness." Prov. 15 : 2. The saints in thus judging of actions by a spiritual taste,...

...that anger justified and indulged upon principle, very speedily becomes thus and habitually unsubdued. "A soft answer turneth away wrath : but grievous words stir up anger. ".f. " He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty ; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that...

...great understanding : but he that is hasty (or short) of spirit, exalteth folly. — Prov. xiv. 17. 29. A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger, &c. A wrathful man stirreth up strife : but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. — Prov. xv....

...it." Maria's hand shook and her eyes filled with tears as she said, " Because I have learned that ' A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger.' " " And is that what religion has taught you ?" asked George. " I don't think I could have been patient...

...great understanding : but he that is hasty (or short) of spirit, cxalteth folly. — Prov. xiv. 17. 29. A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up. anger, &c. A wrathful man stirreth up strife : but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. — Prov. xv....

...heat of our own temper, as to endeavour to turn away their wrath with a soft answer. (Prov. xv. 1.) A soft answer turneth away wrath ; but grievous words stir up anger. If we in temperately and unseasonably set ourselves to oppose them, we shall but irritate them more...

...wide his lips shall have detraction, liii. 3. A soft answer tumtli away wrath ; but grievous words tir up anger. The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright : but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness, rv. 1, 2. He that hath knowledge spareth his words ; and a man of understanding...

...of the righteous know what is acceptable : hut the month of the wicked speaketh frowardness, x. 32. The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright : but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness, xv. 2. The heart of the righteous studieth to answer : but the mouth of the...

...good by the fruit of his mouth ; but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.' xv. 2, 4, 7. ' the tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright ; but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.' v. 23. ' a man hath joy by the answer of his mouth, and a word spoken in...