 | Edward Augustus Holyoke - 1830 - 224 sider
...and not suffer Sin upon him." " As an Ear-ring of Gold, so is a wise Reprover to an obedient Ear. " " A Word fitly spoken, is like Apples of Gold in Pictures of Silver." REFUSING given in a kind, cool, calm Manner, than when urged in a passionate or resentful... | |
 | 1831 - 642 sider
...many " Friendly Suggestions to those in authority." Whether they will hear him time will shew. "Asan ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear." Prov. xxv. 12. His suggestions are highly creditable to his piety, as a professed disciple of our Lord... | |
 | 1831 - 930 sider
...thine infamy turn not away. 11 A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. 12 o Adam, to see what he would call them : and whatsoever upon an obedient ear. is a wise reprover 13 As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful... | |
 | 1849 - 1188 sider
...refinement. True it is as ever, according to the sacred description and commendation of eloquence, that " a word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver." And we are without excuse, — certainly the most of us, — if we ever prompt a hearer to... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 sider
...teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips. Pr. xvi. 21 — 23. A word fitly spoken « like en, he that was born after the flesh persecuted him...Spirit: even so it is now. Nevertheless what saith Pr. xxv. 11, 12. Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1832 - 586 sider
...And he that shall swear by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon. As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear. (Prov. xxv. 12.) Christ was indeed a wise and faithful Reprover ; but the ears of these Pharisees were... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 sider
...8, 9. Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge, but he that hateth reproof is brutish. Pr. xii. 1. As an ear-ring of gold and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear. Pr. xxv. 12. Open rebuke is better than secret love. Pr. xxvii. 6. So the ship-master came to him (Jonah),... | |
 | Thomas Shaw Bancroft Reade, Thomas S. B. Reade - 1832 - 436 sider
...is required in the reprover, and much humility, blended with thankfulness, in the reproved; for, " As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover to an obedient ear." Those who reprove must guard against every feeling, yea, even appearance of superiority;... | |
 | Augustin Calmet - 1832 - 1060 sider
...border between Ephraim and Managed], Josh. xvi. 8. In Prov. xxv. 11, it is said, in our English version, "A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver." This is translated by Gescnius and others thus : " Like golden apples inlaid with silver figures."... | |
 | Robert Sanderson - 1833 - 100 sider
...thy lips." " Debate the cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another." " A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures...gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear." " By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft answer breaketh no bone." " The north wind driveth... | |
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As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear. 
