 | George Fox - 1803 - 436 pages
...is an abomination to the Lord,' Prov. xv. 8. (See also Isa. i. 11 ; Ixvi. 3.) Solomon also saith, ' Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices with strife,' Prov. xvii. 1. Now let all people consider, what good your house full of sacrifices doth... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...But " Nature is content with little, and Grace with less." " Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith." " Better...therewith, than a house full of sacrifices and strife." « Let not ambition mock thy useful toil, " Thy HOMELY joys, and destiny obscure ; « The short and... | |
 | Joseph McKean - Fast-day sermons - 1814 - 72 pages
...kindness, and love. " Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity." *' Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices, with strife."—" Is Christ divided ?" " We, being many, are one body in Christ." " Let the peace of... | |
 | Joseph McKean - Fast-day sermons - 1814 - 68 pages
...kindness, and love. " Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity." " Better is a dry morsel, and. quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices, with . strife."—" Is Christ divided ?" " We,being many, are one body in Christ." " Let the peace... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1816 - 422 pages
...strife ; a violent man enticeth his " neighbour, and leadeth him into the way " that is not good." " Better is a dry *' morsel, and quietness therewith, than a " house full of sacrifices with strife." The history of mankind, as recorded in the Bible, has proved, that all these sayings... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...ity. 33. The lot is cast into the lap: the whole disposing thereof (a) is of LORD. CHAP. XVII. lETTER is a dry morsel, and quietness ) therewith, than a house full of sacri!S (¿) with strife. 2. A wise servant II have rule over a son that causcth me : and shall have... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 490 pages
...But "Nature is content with little, and Grace with less." *• Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith," " Better...therewith, than a house full of sacrifices and strife." "• Let not ambition mock thy useful toil, "• TJiij HOMELY joys and destiny obscurt; " Nor grandeur... | |
 | George Holden - Bible - 1819 - 538 pages
...33 The lot is cast into the lap ; But the whole disposing thereof is from Jehovah. CHAPTER XVII. 1 BETTER is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of sacrificial-banquets with strife. 2 A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, And... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a foolf. Better is a dry .morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrilices with strife 8. Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse... | |
 | Alexander Shanks - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 442 pages
...hath bestowed, though it be coarse, and with the quantity, though it be small, hath a continual feast: "Better is a dry morsel and quietness "therewith, than a house full of sacrifices with strife."|j 4thly, The power to eat. This, though really in the satisfaction which is promised,... | |
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BETTER is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices with strife. 
