| Joseph Roberts - 1844 - 662 pages
...their disciples, they teach with their fingers, having the hands concealed in the folds of their robes. Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned ? — Verse 27. When an individual denies a crime of which he has been accused, it will be asked... | |
| Neil McAlpine - 1845 - 346 pages
...(mountain-high waves;) an urrainn duine teine a ghabhail 'na bhroilleach agus gun eudach a bhi uir a losgadh, can a man take fire in his bosom and his clothes not be burnt? Prov. ; *na bhroilleach, in his bosom, Kxd. ; folachaidh an leisgein a làmh na bhroiíleach ; uiread... | |
| Protestantism - 1848 - 458 pages
...our people, and yet no pernicious or vitiating influence exerted upon the morals of the community. "Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned ? -Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned ?" One of the alarming symptoms at... | |
| John Tricker Conquest - 1846 - 868 pages
...woman a man is brought to a piece of bread : And the adulteress will hunt for the precious life. Î7 the eon of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebnathe ? ÏS Can one go upon hot coals, And his feet not be scorched ? ïfl So he who gocth iu to Ms neighbour's... | |
| 1846 - 404 pages
...spiritual good ; but I do cay, it is a difficulty nearly approaching to MI absolute impossibility. " Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burnt ?" You pray that you may not be led into temptation ; but every time you mix with these, yos act in... | |
| Charles Simmons - Bible - 1847 - 564 pages
...340. Thf wisdom, of avoiding intoxicating drink, and the tempters and temptations to it. Pr. 6 : 27 Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned ? Dan. 1 : 8 But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion... | |
| Christianity - 1847 - 1026 pages
...the inspiration of Scripture, its warnings hold true. " Evil communications corrupt good manners." " Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned ? " An expositor who takes infidel or half-infidel critics for his chief guides and standards,... | |
| Edmund Gibson - 1848 - 444 pages
...Others, finding or fearing they should not be able to contain in the midst of so great temptations (" for can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned ?" f as the Fathers frequently applied it to this case), emasculated themselves, that they might... | |
| Robert Blakey - Cognitive science - 1848 - 696 pages
...was to be allowed to escape the lips of any of the members. What strange and innocent simplicity ! " Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned ?" Dr. Engledue, however, soon rent this thin web of self-security and self-deception, by the... | |
| John Seely Stone - 1848 - 666 pages
...accommodating to these dangers the language of Solomon, when speaking of a peculiar class of perils, " Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? Can a man go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?" and closing with this reference tto... | |
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