 | Samuel Miller - Education - 1827 - 436 pages
...noticed and reproved in Scripture, v? fool's voice, says the wise man, is known by the multitude nf words. In the multitude of words, says the same inspired...lips is wise. And again, He that hath knowledge., spar6th his words* 1 have never known a great talker, however enlightened and instructive, who did... | |
 | Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1827 - 256 pages
...the quantity of our discourse, lest we fall into falsehood unawares ; " For in the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he that refraineth his lips is wise." With respect to the concerns of this world, " He that loyeth life, and would see good days, let him... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...and let thy life be sincere, and with patience give answer. c PRO. x. 19 : In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he that refraineth his lips is wise. do. xiii. 3 : He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life : but he that openeth wide his lips shall... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...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,... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...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 of the just is as choice silver, &c. The lips of the righteous feed many, &c. The mouth... | |
 | John Cooke - 1828 - 630 pages
...designs. A talkative disposion is a fruitful source of misrepresentation. " In the multitude of words, there wanteth not sin ; but he that refraineth his lips is wise." Many who neglect their accounts, their business, their families, and their souls—are wiser in their... | |
 | William Pinnock - Emblems - 1830 - 576 pages
...observations respecting them. A few of these will properly close this Essay. 21. " In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin ; but he that refraineth his lips is wise." — Chap, x, v. 19. 22. " The tale-bearer revealeth secrets ; but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 544 pages
...ordinary passage to backbiting, railing, lying, and contentious words, " In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin, but he that refraineth his lips is wise ;" Prov. x. 10. Thus " a fool's lips enter into contention ; his mouth is his destruction, and his... | |
 | William Pinnock - Emblems - 1830 - 520 pages
...observations respecting them. A few of these will properly close this Essay. 21. " In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin ; but he that refraineth his lips is wise." — Chap, x, v. 19. 22. " The tale-bearer revealeth secrets ; but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 548 pages
...ordinary passage to backbiting, railing, lying, and contentious words, " In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin, but he that refraineth his lips is wise ;" Prov. x. 10. Thus " a fool's lips enter into contention ; his mouth is his destruction, and his... | |
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In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he that refraineth his lips is wise. 
