| Richard Poole - 1852 - 216 páginas
...they generally interfere with their reply before, to prevent their getting involved. Solomon says, " He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him." — Prov. xviii. 13. Disputing with such persons often does harm, hut very seldom good. Leave them... | |
| Jane Morris (fict.name.) - 1852 - 180 páginas
...feeble defence is often worse than none. Be sure that you understand a matter before you decide upon it. "He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and a shame unto him." 16. If you shall fail of eminence in a life of piety, it will probably be as with... | |
| William Sharp - 1853 - 288 páginas
...folly. I should have shrunk from using such a strong expression as this had not the wise man said " he that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him." When a medical man tells his patient that Homoeopathy is " humbug," let it be said to him, " As you... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 540 páginas
...v. 23, 27. " the heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips." xviii. 13. "he that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him." xix. 28. " an ungodly witness scorneth j udgement, and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity."... | |
| John [prose] Milton - 1853 - 540 páginas
...v. 23, 27. " the heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips." xviii. 13. "he that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him." xix. 28. " an ungodly witness scorneth j udgement, and the mouth of the wicked devoure th iniquity."... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 544 páginas
...v. 23, 27. " the heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips." xviii. 13. "he that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him." xix. 28. " an ungodly witness scorneth judgement, and the mouth of thewicked devoureth iniquity." xxix.... | |
| 1853 - 48 páginas
...are spoken. Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him. He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him. Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth. A fool uttereth all his mind : but a wise man... | |
| 1853 - 688 páginas
...defence is often worse than none. Be sure that you understand a matter before you decide upon it. ' hem.' Thus the preservation of the Jews was the propagation of t a shame unto him.' 16. If you shall fail of eminence in a life of piety, it will probably be as with... | |
| Charles Osborn - 1854 - 512 páginas
...to go back to the body, by the way it was pleased to dictate, apparently regardless of the text, l' He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him."— Prov. xviii, 13. I think it probable, that if the leading influences of that Yearly Meeting had acted... | |
| Joseph Frederick Berg - 1854 - 274 páginas
...wisdom which controlled the action of Jehovah in the administration of his moral government. " For he that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him." Of one thing I am sure, the God whom Christians serve never took counsel of my opponent. Again; God's... | |
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