| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...folly. The heart of I ho wise teatheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips, xvi. 21 — £3. A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver- At an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient... | |
| Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 980 pages
...foundation against the time to come, that they may lot/ holdon eternal life. The Wise man telleth us, that " a word, fitly spoken, is like apples of gold in pictures of silver." (Prov. xxv. 11) And our Lord in the prophet telleth us, that he had " the tongue of the learned, to speak a word in... | |
| Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - Anglican Communion - 1826 - 574 pages
...foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life. The Wise man telleth us, that " a word, fitly spoken, is like apples of gold in pictures of silver." (Prow. xxv. 1 1) And our Lord in the prophet telleth us, that he had " the tongue of the learned,... | |
| Samuel Miller - Education - 1827 - 490 pages
...forcible an right words ! A word spoken in due season, says the wise man, how good is it! Pro*. xv. 93. And again, A word fitly spoken, is like apples of...silver. Prov. xxv. 11. Again, the inspired Apostle exhorti — Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use... | |
| George Bull - Christian life - 1827 - 518 pages
...the circumstances of time, of place, of person, of disposition. For, as the wisest of men tells us, a word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver, Prov. xxv. 11. These, and many other things, the teacher is deeply concerned to be well versed in; and what a task... | |
| George Bull - Christian life - 1827 - 514 pages
...circumstances of time, of place, of person, of disposition. For, as the wisest of men tells us, « word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver, Prov. xxv. 11. These, and many other things, the teacher is deeply concerned to be well versed in ; and what a task... | |
| Eli Meeker - Bibliography - 1827 - 410 pages
...to the poor, and to those who stand in need of counsel. A friend in need, is a friend in deed ; and a word fitly spoken, is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. As it respects the various offices, relations, and duties of this present life, we may do much... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...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 are some special opportunities, which it is a point of wisdom... | |
| Clergy - 1827 - 488 pages
...the circumstances of time, of place, of person, of disposition ; for, as the wisest of men tells us, a word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver n. These and many other things the teacher is deeply concerned to be well versed in ; and what... | |
| John Samuel Thompson - Bible - 1828 - 170 pages
...than the satisfying of their sensual appetites, and the gratification of base desire. Solomon says : A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver, Prov. xxv. 11 ; and Jesus said,: The Lord God has given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak... | |
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