 | 1845 - 494 pages
...word, which the Scripture often prefixeth to weighty sayings, to render them the more remarkable : " Behold also the ships, which though they be so great,...very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth." The right guidance of this single part is of such consequence to the safety of THE SPIRITUAL CHEMIST.... | |
 | George Delgarno Hill - 1845 - 370 pages
...Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body. Behold also the ships, which, though they be so great,...turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governour listeth. Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things." " And every kind... | |
 | John Bovee Dods - 1845 - 374 pages
...Great effects not unfrequently flow from small causes. The apostle James says, see chap. iii. — " Behold also the ships, which, though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet they are turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth. Kven so llie tongue... | |
 | 1845 - 268 pages
...their whote body. 4 Behold also the ships, which. though they be so groat, and are driven of tierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the g-overnor lisieth. 5 Even soi the tongue is a little member, and A bonsteih great things. Behold, how great 1!... | |
 | 1845 - 396 pages
...tongue moves unimpeded, unguided, and unrestrained, amidst the angry passions that war against the soul. "Even so the tongue is a little member and boasteth great things. Behold how great a matter a little fire kiudleth." THE ABUSES OF THE TONGUE. In the days of the Apostles... | |
 | Charles Simmons - 1847 - 564 pages
...peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait. Sins of the Tongile. Jam. 3 : 5 Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth ! 6 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity... | |
 | Walter John Trower (bp. of Gibraltar.) - 1848 - 116 pages
...Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us ; and we turn about their whole body. Behold also the ships, which though they be so great,...tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth ! " James iii. 2 — 5. — See also Ps. xxxii. 9... | |
 | William Jones - 1848 - 214 pages
...Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us, and we turn about their whole body. Behold also the ships, which though they be so great,...very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth h ." Nothing upon the subject can possibly exceed the eloquence of this passage : and the Apostle carries... | |
 | 1848 - 554 pages
...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, which, though they be so great,...very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth. 5 Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little... | |
 | Henry Bacon - 1849 - 234 pages
...obey us ; and we turn about their whole body. Behold also the ships, which, though they be so ifreat, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned...tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth ! And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity ;... | |
| |
Behold also the ships, which, though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth. 
