| 1611 - 360 páginas
...people. The king's favour is toward a wise servant: But his wrath is against him that causeth shame. 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. The eyes... | |
| Barnaby (Uncle.) - 1799 - 374 páginas
...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... | |
| Netterville (fict.name.) - 1802 - 312 páginas
...all B 5 bless.hgS blessings — a good and virtuous parent ; and then acknowledge with holy Job,' ' The Lord gave, and the Lord taketh away, blessed be the name of the Lord,' O," continued she, clasping her hands, " how many without this blessed consolation would... | |
| Hannah More - 1803 - 526 páginas
...the last dinner we must ever eat in « that house. I took his hand with a smile, and, ** only said, ' the Lord gave and the Lord taketh '.' away, blessed be the name of the Lord.' — ' Not1* withstanding this sudden stroke of injustice,' said " my husband, ' this is... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 446 páginas
...?• When he withholds or takes away children, as well as when he gives them, it becomes us to влу, The Lord gave, and the Lord tak-eth away, blessed be the name of the Lord. 3. See the fatal and natural consequence of polygamy. Into liow many snares and vexations... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 páginas
...Prov. xiv. 1 7. He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly, and a man of wicked devices is hated. xv. 1. A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger. Ver. 18. A wrathful man stirreth up strife, but he that is slow to anger appeascth strife. xvi. 32.... | |
| Robert Southey - 1809 - 292 páginas
...della Valle, this is the name of which the Latins have made Zenohia. He gave, he takes axay ! — P. 5, The Lord gave, and the Lord taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord. JOB. i. 21. I have placed a scripture phrase in the mouth of a M:ihommedan ; but it is a... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 600 páginas
...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,... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 páginas
...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... | |
| John Dick - 1811 - 302 páginas
...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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