| 1850 - 704 páginas
...thing it is to be in this respect blameless, the impressive words of St. James suggest: "Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth ! And the tongue is a fire, A WORLD OP INIQUITY." The serpent, the vulture, and the lion-monarch of the forest, have been subdued and mitigated... | |
| 1823 - 154 páginas
...are the evil* of the tongue ? The tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth '. And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity ; so is the tongue among our members, that it defile th the whole body, and setteth on fire the course... | |
| Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 páginas
...Thus the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood a little 6 fire kindleth! And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity. The tongue is so set among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 páginas
...bitterness, Horn. iii. 13, 14. Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth ! And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity : so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course... | |
| John McDowell - 1825 - 560 páginas
...cause of a flood of evils in society.7 James, speaking of the abuses of the tongue, said, " Behold how great a matter a little fire kindleth ! And ' the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue amongst our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course... | |
| 1827 - 524 páginas
...the governor listeth. Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth ! And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity. So is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 572 páginas
...offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth ! And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity, &c. 1 PET. iii. 10 : He that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil,... | |
| George Merriam - 1828 - 286 páginas
...the governour listeth. Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth ! and the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity : so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course... | |
| 1829 - 526 páginas
...disposition, and leave ourselves to the temptation when it comes. " Behold," says St. James, " how great a matter a little fire kindleth ;" " and the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity. So is the tongue amongst our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 páginas
...the governor listeth. Even so the tongue is a 5 little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth ! And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity ! 6 So is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course... | |
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