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Exempla moralia: or, Third book of new English examples, to be rendered into ... - Page 50
by English examples - 1818
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Tempers: With Hints for Their Improvement in Various Relations of Life

Tempers - Conduct of life - 1847 - 100 pages
...words there wanteth not sin ; but he that refraineth his lips is wise," Prov. x. 19. " It is an honour for a man to cease from strife ; but every fool will be meddling," Prov. xx. 3. " As coals are to burning coals ; so is a contentious man to kindle strife," Prov. xxvi....
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The Christian lady's magazine, ed. by Charlotte Elizabeth, Volume 31

Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1849 - 634 pages
...words stir up anger." (xv. 1.) Have we naturally a contentious spirit ? We may learn, " It is an honour for a man to cease from strife, but every fool will be meddling." (xx. 3.) " A fool's lips enter into contention." (xviii. 6.) " As coals are to burning coals, and wood...
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The Daily Services of the United Church of England and Ireland

Church of England - 1849 - 1236 pages
...the roaring of a lion : wfioto provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul. // i« an honour to come up upon the land of Egypt. And Aaron stretched out his h The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold ; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing....
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The little budget for little girls, by old Humphrey

George Mogridge - 1852 - 116 pages
...any one; but at all events, when you do, make up the difference as soon as you can. "It is an honour for a man to cease from strife, but every fool will be meddling." If we must provoke one another, let it not be to anger and evil, but according to the scriptural text...
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A Commentary of Medical and Moral Life, Or, Mind and the Emotions ...

William Cooke - Emotions - 1852 - 336 pages
...the roaring of a lion, whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul ; it is an honour to a man to cease from strife, but every fool will be meddling ; fathers provoke not your children to anger ; I say unto you, that whosoever is angry with his brother...
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Proverbs and Precepts: from the Bible

1853 - 48 pages
...wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again. It is an honour for a man to cease from strife : but every fool will be meddling. He that passeth by and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by...
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The domestic commentary on the Old (New) Testament, by a clergyman of the ...

Robert Shittler - 1853 - 588 pages
...the roaring of a lion : whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth ayainnt his own soul. 3 // is an honour for a man to cease from strife : but every fool will be meddling. 4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the 'cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and hare nothing....
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The prose works of John Milton, with prelim. remarks and notes by ..., Volume 5

John [prose] Milton - 1853 - 540 pages
...that loveth strife ; and he that exalteth his gate, seeketh destruction." xx. 3. " it is an honour for a man to cease from strife ; but every fool will be meddling." xxvi. 26. "whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be showed before the whole congregation."...
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Prose Works, Volume 5

John Milton - 1853 - 544 pages
...that loveth strife ; and he that exalteth his gate, seeketh destruction " xx. 3. " it is an honour for a man to cease from strife ; but every fool will be meddling." xxvi. 26. " whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be showed before the whole congregation."...
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The Prose Works ...: A posthumous treatise on the Christian doctrine ... Tr ...

John Milton - 1853 - 540 pages
...that loveth strife ; and he that exalteth his gate, seeketh destruction " xx. 3. " it is an honour for a man to cease from strife ; but every fool will be meddling." xxvi. 26. " whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be showed before the whole congregation."...
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