...and judgment," saith Solomon ; f and a godly man brings forth fruit in due season, saith David. £ "A word fitly spoken, is like apples of gold in pictures of silver," Prov. xxv. 11. in Hebrew, it is a word spoken upon its wheels ; fit times are wheels which...

...providences : and, in like manner, to suit a reproof to men's different tempers, capacities, and stations : "A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient...

...folly. The heart of I ho wise teatheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips, xvi. 21 — £3. A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver- At an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient...

...observation or reply. Prov. xxiv. 26. ' every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.' xxv. 11. 'a word fitly spoken is like apples of gold, in pictures of silver.' 1 Kings xviii. 27. 'Elijah mocked them — .' Col. iv. 6. 'let your speech be ahvay with grace...

...with apples, for I am sick of love."c The colour of this valuable fruit resembles burnished gold : " A word fitly spoken, is like apples of gold in pictures of silver."'1 These circumstances all correspond with the account which various writers have given of...

...providences : and, in like manner, to suit a reproof to men's different tempers, capacities, and stations : "A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient...

...foundation against the time to come, that they may lot/ holdon eternal life. The Wise man telleth us, that " a word, fitly spoken, is like apples of gold in pictures of silver." (Prov. xxv. 11) And our Lord in the prophet telleth us, that he had " the tongue of the learned,...

...foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life. The Wise man telleth us, that " a word, fitly spoken, is like apples of gold in pictures of silver." (Prow. xxv. 1 1) And our Lord in the prophet telleth us, that he had " the tongue of the learned,...

...the circumstances of time, of place, of person, of disposition ; for, as the wisest of men tells us, a word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver n. These and many other things the teacher is deeply concerned to be well versed in ; and what...

...right words ! Jl word spoken in due season, says the wise man, how good is it! Prov. xv. 23. And again, A word fitly spoken, is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. Prov. xxv. 11. Again, the inspired Apostle exhort* — Let no corrupt communication proceed...