 | 1814 - 570 pages
...any man offend not in word, the same is a perfeet man,e and able also to bridle the whole body.. 3 Behold we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body. 4 Behold also the ships, whieh, though they be so great, and are driven of fieree winds, yet are they... | |
 | 1842 - 612 pages
...in heaven while he walks the earth " a spectacle to the world, to angels, and to men." " In word." If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man. And nothing less than perfection is required in our pattern yonth. " He must keep his mouth with hit and... | |
 | Granville Penn - 1814 - 292 pages
...circumagam," F«/cr. This figure is well illustrated by James,- iii. 3. " Behold, we put " BITS in the horses1 mouths, that they may " obey us; and we TURN ABOUT their whole " body." — oXov TO a-ufjux avruv inerayo/xEV. The Prophecy, which occupies these two chapters, comprehends... | |
 | 1815 - 294 pages
...soul from troubles. Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin. In many things we oft'end all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man. and able also to bridle the whole body. If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart,... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - 1815 - 290 pages
...Resolved to endeavour to make sure of that sign the apostle James gives of a perfect man, Jam. iii. 2. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body. Monday, July 22. — I see there is danger of my being drawn into transgression by a fear of seeming... | |
 | Nathan Bangs - 1815 - 336 pages
...mean to pass an indiscriminate censuro upon all christians, is evident from what follows in ver. 2. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body. Here then he admits the possibility, and teaches the necessity of a man's not offending even in word,... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...masters, knowing, that we shall receive the greater condemnation : for in many things we offend all. nto t ?&3 to bridle the whole body," James iii. 1, 2. I might here particularly caution and argue against loading... | |
 | 1815 - 608 pages
...shall undergo the greater judgment. 2. For in many things we all offend. It' any offend not in word, he is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body. 3. Behold we put bridles into the horses' mouths, that they may obey us, and we turn about their whole... | |
 | 1817 - 436 pages
...himself that the fire of hell is not quenched within him ; whereas, on the other hand, ver. 2. if a man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and gives proof that he is a real Christian, able to curb that member which is the most restless, and if... | |
 | James Plumptre - 1816 - 98 pages
...masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation. For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body. But we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body."... | |
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For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body. 
