| M. A. Stodart - 1840 - 260 páginas
...peace was sung, and when he left it, peace was bequeathed." The words of inspiration are explicit : " A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger." It was the Prince of Peace himself who said, " Blessed are the peace-makers, for they shall be called... | |
| Society for improving the condition of the labouring classes - 1840 - 168 páginas
...understanding; but he that is of a hasty spirit exalteth folly." "He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly." "A soft answer turneth away wrath; but grievous words stir up anger." " He that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city broken down, and without walls.' ' "Blessed... | |
| Edward Morgan - 1840 - 396 páginas
...devil ; and wilt thou rail at thy brother ? The best way to succeed, is to treat him with tenderness. A. soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger. " Oh how barren and unfruitful is the soul of man, until the word descends like rain upon it, and until... | |
| 1840 - 594 páginas
...to resentment ; who use no unkind words or harsh expressions; who remember that valuable saying, " A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger." Jesus was remarkable for meekness. It is said, such " shall inherit the earth." The Greek word so translated,... | |
| Beaumont Square Chapel, Mile End (LONDON), John Thomas Barber Beaumont - 1840 - 204 páginas
...exalteth folly.—XV., 1 and 2. A soft answer turneth away wrath; but grievous words stir up anger.—The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.—XVI., 23 to 28. The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning... | |
| 1840 - 488 páginas
...the similitude of God. Out of thesame mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing," James iii. 6. 8, 9. " The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright : but the mouth of fool» poureth out foolishness. A wholesome tongue is a tree of life ; but perverseness therein is... | |
| Jonna McFarland - 2005 - 130 páginas
...mouth of the foolish [is] a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them. Proverbs 15:2 The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness. Proverbs 15:14 The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge:... | |
| Bimbo Odukoya - 2005 - 182 páginas
...Better still, you can ask him or her in a peaceful, loving manner. The Bible says in Proverbs 15:1: 'A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.' Avoid referring to the past Do not be like the archaeologist that lives by digging up the past. This... | |
| Phillip Samlalsingh - 2005 - 258 páginas
...For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh (Proverbs 4:20-22). 37. A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger (Proverbs 15:1). 38. Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bone... | |
| Colin D. Standish, Russell R. Standish - 2005 - 264 páginas
...colleague. How different the results will be, than from an approach from a hasty tongue or angry heart. A soft answer turneth away wrath; but grievous words stir up anger. Proverbs 15:1 By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone. Proverbs... | |
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