...opposition to the passion of a child. It is the enjoyment of peace, in opposition to uproar and confusion. He that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down and without walls*. — The next important exercise of patience is, ' * Prdv. Sxv....

...men are very desirous, proves at last not honourable, but reproachful to them. See Arg. [k] Ver. 28. He that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken d'jwn, and without walls.] He that cannot govern his passions, especially his anger,...

...feet, and invite them to strike. The man of temper places himself beyond vexatious interruption. ' He that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down, and without walls,' into which enter over the ruins serpents, vagrants, thieves,...

...prince made inquiry after such, persons ; but found the inquiry vain, and was silent. SECTION Vin. HE that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grevious words stir up...

...to anger, is better than the mighty ; and he that rule-ill his spirit, than he that taketh a city. He that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down, and without walls."* Agreeable to this are the apostolic injunctions. " Let all...

...invite them to strike.. The man of temper places himself beyond vexatious interruption and insult. " He that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down and without walls," into which enter over the ruins, toads,. serpents, vagrants,...

...The prince made inquiry after such persons bat found the inquiry vain, and was silent. SECTION VIII. He that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a ci that is broken down, and without walls. A soft answer turneth away wrath s. but grievous wor stir...

...to anger, is better than the mighty ; and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city. But he that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city that is broken do\vn and without walls. (o) He that hath a froward heart, findeth no good ; and he...

...prince made inquiry after such persons ; but found the inquiry vain, and was silent. SECTION VIII. He that hath no rule over, his own spirit, is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. , A soft answer turneth away wrath ; but grievous Words stir...

...are his strong city ; in them he delights, and trusts for accommodation and protection, Prov. x. 15. He that hath no rule over his own spirit, is like a city broken down, and without malts ; he is inwardly full of confusion, and most wretchedly exposed to every danger,...