| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 626 pages
...threshing, the Holy Ghost spake these words to my heart : " Shall not God avenge his own elect?" " A word spoken in due season, how good is it?" Prov. xV. 23. I thanked my God, and took courage still to labour at threshing the mountains, expecting more wheat... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...iii. 1, 11. "There is a time to speak, and a time to keep silence," says Solomon, ver. 7. Again, " A word spoken in due season, how good is it?" Prov. xv. 23. " A word fitly spoken is -like, apples of gold in pictures of silver," ch. xxv. 11. In all affairs... | |
| William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1840 - 644 pages
...Great peace have they that love thy law ;" and " In keeping thy commandments there is great reward." " A word spoken in due season, how good is it!" (Prov. xv. 23.) " And they helped David against the band," &c. (See Eph. vi. 12.) Not only were they skilful in war,... | |
| Simeon Ashe - Contentment - 1823 - 232 pages
...Grace. SIMEON ASHE. From my Study, at St. Stephen's, Walbrookj May 3, 1653. TO THE CHRISTIAN READER. A WORD spoken in due season, how good is it ! Prov. xv. 23. As God giveth to his creatures their meat in season, (Psal. civ. 27.) so his faithful stewards provide... | |
| Samuel Miller - Education - 1827 - 488 pages
...of its members, and certainly by no means excessive in its attention to external polish, considers a negligence of cleanliness in a minister of the gospel,...as very closely allied to moral delinquency. LETTER XV. word spoken in due season, how good is it ! Paov. xv. 28. CONFERS A T1OK. •VI? IIK»K TOVKB FRIEND,... | |
| Samuel Miller - Education - 1827 - 490 pages
...of its members, and certainly by no means excessive in iis attention to external polish, considers a negligence of cleanliness in a minister of the gospel,...disgusting, but as very closely allied to moral delinquency. KETTER IV. Jl word spoken in due season, how good is it ! PKOV. xv. 28. CONFERS A 27OJV". MY HEAR Yotrire... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...iii. 1, 11. " There is a time to speak, and a time to keep silence," says Solomon, ver. 7. Again, " A word spoken in due season, how good is it !" Prov. xv. 23. " A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver," ch. xxv. 11. In all affairs there... | |
| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1831 - 722 pages
...discretion, as well as discretion with zeal. Many "a man hath had joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it?" (Prov. xv. 23.) Luke xi ^ ' -^ s ^> an< ^ ** shall be given you ; seek, and ye shall 9 — 13. Jjnd ; knock, and it... | |
| 1834 - 606 pages
...the conscience and the heart. Let the reader pause a moment, anil call to recollection the proverb, " A word spoken in due season, how good is it !" Prov. xv. 23. Soon after this, he wrote, anonymously, to the Rev. John Newton, of St. Mary Woolnoth, and Mr. Newton... | |
| S. T. Sturtevant - Preaching - 1834 - 662 pages
...has prepared the mind to receive them, as an exordium prepares the mind to listen to the discourse. " A word spoken in due season, how good is it !" Prov. xv. 23. No. 27. — Simeon, on 2 Kings v. 13. " Naaman healed." From the striking resemblance between the conduct... | |
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