 | Devotions - 1862 - 40 pages
...false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren. In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he that refraineth his lips is wise. Fear thou the LORD and the king, and meddle not with them that are given to change. Keep innocency,... | |
 | 1862 - 184 pages
...love in word, neither in tongue ; but in deed and in truth. 1 Jno. 3. 18. 19 In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he that refraineth his lips is wise. 0 that ye would altogether hold your peace ! and it should be your wisdom. Job 13.5. Let your speech... | |
 | Benjamin Smith (Wesleyan Minister.) - Preaching - 1863 - 368 pages
...uttereth all his mind ; but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards." " In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he that refraineth his lips is wise." " Let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak." A Being possessed of infinite power, wisdom, and... | |
 | Edward Meyrick Goulburn - Christian life - 1864 - 196 pages
...same with that of the New : its letter is even more solemn. It runs thus : " In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he that refraineth his lips is wise." It is true that, in the first of these passages, the primary reference is in all probability to those... | |
 | Richard Whitmore Norman - Sermons, English - 1864 - 378 pages
...constraint, which silence under many circumstances implies. See Prov. x. 19, " In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he that refraineth his lips is wise." Also Prov. xiii. 3, " He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life ; but he that openeth wide his lips... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1865 - 976 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: the heart of the wicked is little worth. The lips of the... | |
 | Edward Garbett - Christian life - 1865 - 268 pages
...no moderation, no prudence. For is not this the meaning of the caution, " In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin ; but he that refraineth his lips is wise " (Prov. x. 19). The voice of warning is re-echoed from the New Testament : " let every man be swift... | |
 | David Young (of Kinclaven.) - Libel and slander - 1867 - 104 pages
...the past, let us lock up our memory, and give the key of it to wisdom. " 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 : the heart of the wicked is little worth." " The lips... | |
 | Unity, Mary Ann Kelty - Devotional calendars - 1867 - 150 pages
...growing also in every other gift and grace of the Holy Spirit. — SOLITAIRE. " In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin ; but he that refraineth his lips is wise." — Proverbs x. 19. Few persons suspect how much mere talk fritters away spiritual strength ; and how... | |
 | John Adam (of the Free South church, Aberdeen.) - Bible - 1867 - 488 pages
...evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour." " In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he that refraineth his lips is wise." " He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life; but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction."... | |
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In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he that refraineth his lips is wise. 
