| Michel Ulysse Maynard - 1877 - 436 pages
...himself: "What would Our Lord have said, or done in like circumstances, or in such a difficulty?" " There is a time to speak and a time to keep silence" the Divine Wisdom has said. Vincent had learned it and practiced it. None knew belter how to maintain... | |
| 1877 - 398 pages
...makes us feel how loveable and sweet a nature may be even in condemnation : The Wise Man observes that there is a time to speak, and a time to keep silence. One meets with people in the world who seem never to have made the last of these observations. And... | |
| William Henry Anderdon - 1878 - 220 pages
...up an isolated point or the verdict to be passed on some individual among her Saints and Doctors. " There is a time to speak, and a time to keep silence;" and in such case, the time to be silent seems past: there is not only a time, but a call, to speak.... | |
| Catherine Augusta Walton - 1879 - 278 pages
...sick people, and I ventured to tell him how much I had felt his sermon. " Undoubtedly," he said ; " there is a time to speak, and a time to keep silence." " But with me, Mr. Claremont," I said, " it always seems the time to keep silence." " Have you been... | |
| I. E. A. Dolby - 1879 - 336 pages
...than six months that military power ceased to exist. I trust you will excuse me this boasting ; but there is a time to speak and a time to keep silence, and I think I shall not be misunderstood if I ask you to remember that the reputation of a general... | |
| 1880 - 606 pages
...stop our ears, and refuse to listen, the time comes when GUD will keep silence. Yes, with GOD also " there is a time to speak, and a time to keep silence." When GOD ceases to speak to us, HE leaves из to ourselves, and that means utter ruin. GOD is speaking... | |
| Charles Rathbone Low - 1880 - 506 pages
...than six months ceased to exist. I trust you will excuse me for speaking with this confidence, but there is a time to speak and a time to keep silence. And I think I shall not be misunderstood if I ask you to remember that the reputation of a general... | |
| Christopher Ridley Pearson - 1881 - 220 pages
...(Matt. xvi. 1-4, xxi. 23-27, xxii. 46, xxvi. 62, 63, xxvii. 14 ; Luke xiii. 17). Application. — That there is " a time to speak, and a time to keep silence " (Eccles. iii. 7), is specially true of controversies about religion. On sacred themes (as on secular)... | |
| 1881 - 654 pages
...the matter of time. The glory of a pastoral visit is its seasonableness, and he must be the judge. If there is a time to speak, and a time to keep silence, we may be certain that there is a time to visit pastorally, and a time to refrain from visiting. When... | |
| Henrietta Louisa Lear - 1882 - 232 pages
...Of whom shall I be afraid?" — J. RUSKIN. LVI. "Silence is ©olien." '"PHE Wise Man observes that "there is a -*- time to speak, and a time to keep silence." One meets with people in the world who never seem to have made the last of these observations ; and... | |
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