| Joseph Butler - Occasional sermons - 1749 - 536 pages
...Fool walketh by (he Way Side, his Wifdom faileth him, and be faith to every one that he is a Fool *. The other is, In the multitude of Words there wanteth not Sin "j-. A s to the Government of the Tongue in refpect to talking upon indifferent Subjects ; After what... | |
| Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1771 - 470 pages
...our Vanity, check our Fears, think before we fpeak, and keep Silence rather than fpeak amifs : For, in the Multitude of Words, there wanteth not Sin : but he that refraineth his Lips, is wife '. For the fame End let us frequently reflect, that the Comfort and Agreeablenefs of Converfation,... | |
| Peter Waldo - 1772 - 432 pages
...own Ways, that we offend not with our Tongue: always bearing in Mind the Admonition of Solomon, that in the Multitude of Words there wanteth not Sin; but he that refraineth his Lips is wife. Prov. x. 19. The tenth and laft Commandment forbids all covetous and inordinate De• * . ' •... | |
| 310 pages
...offend not in word, tho same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle tho whole body." (James iii.) " In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he that refraineth his lips is wise." (Prov. x.) As \vc have said, this important lesson of subjection is to tho man by tho silenco and covered... | |
| John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
...reproof, erretk. He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool. In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he, that refraineth his lips, is wise. The tongue ot the just is as choice silver : the heart of the wicked is little worth.' A wise son heareth'his... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...spirit, ao that he spake unadvisedly with hisltpa. Kkk Prov. r. 8. A prating fool shall fall. Ver. 19. In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin, But he that refraineth his lips is wise. Job xiii. 5. Prov. xiii. 3. He that keepeth his mouth keepeth hit life, but he that openeth wide his... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...reproof erreth. 18 He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool. 19 In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise. 20 The 20 The tongue of the just is as choice silver : the heart of the wicked is little worth. C 1... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...hideth hatred 7ivV/i lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool 19 In the multitude of woixls fits, even the God of our salvation. Selah. 20 He that is. our Go 20 The tongue of the just in as choice silver : the heart of the wicked /* little worth. 21 The lips... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...frequently condemned, than talkativeness. I shall remind you of some of his sayings upon this argument. << In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin. But he that refraineth his lips is wise," Prov. x. 19^ " He that hath knowledge, spareth his words: even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is... | |
| Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...that they speak no guile. Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee. In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he that refraineth his lips is wise. Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words ? there is more hope of a fool than of him. A fool uttereth... | |
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