| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 páginas
...back. 4 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto Jiim. 5 Answer a fool ams 6 He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool, cutteth off the feet mill drinketh damage. 7 '['he... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1825 - 536 páginas
...a fool according to his folly, lest than also be like »nt» him. — Prov. \xvi- 4. Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own con•ceit. — Prov. xxvi. 6. A " POOL," in the sense of scripture, means a wicked man, <ir one who acts contrary... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 páginas
...doves, i. 16. Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit, Prov. xxvi. 4, -'. And he said unto them, Hender therefore unto Casar the things which be Cicsar*e,... | |
| John Wesley - 1827 - 590 páginas
...there must be an exceptidn in some cases, as the words immediately following show : ' Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.' I conceive, as if he had said, Yet if is needful in some cases, to ' answer a fool according to his... | |
| Legacy - 1827 - 332 páginas
...presumer. There is a time, as Solomon the wisest of men teaches us, " when a fool should be answered according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit." Be not fond of disputing every thing pro and con, nor indul e yourself to shew your talent of attacking... | |
| Richard Oastler - 1827 - 200 páginas
...answered a fool according to his folly, lest 1 should bo like •.' onto him. I.have answered a fool according to his folly, lest he be " wise in his own conceit." Proverbs, xxvi. 3, 4,5. " To unmask falsehood, and bring troth to light" HALIFAX: SHAKESPEARE. PRINTED... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1828 - 302 páginas
...There is no God ;" and if we are not to answer a fool so as to be like unto him, yet we are, byall means, to answer him according to his folly, lest...wise in his own conceit ; again, because a criminal forgetfuhiess of this leading truth, is the sole source of all the wickedness in the world ; and, finally,... | |
| Thomas Burton - 1828 - 564 páginas
...the word " ministers" to be added. Mr. Gewen. This minds me of what Solomon says,* " Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit." I would have the word " tumultuous," for they are so in petitioning against the magistracy. Lieutenant-general... | |
| Thomas Burton - 1828 - 584 páginas
...the word " ministers" to be added. Mr. Geweu. This minds me of what Solomon says,* " Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit." I would have the word " tumultuous," for they are so in petitioning against the magistracy. Lieutenant-general... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 páginas
...Prov. xxv. 11. Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit. — Prov. xxvi. 4, 5. Let another man praise thee, not thine own mouth : a stranger, not thine own... | |
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