If we put (ε βαλλομεν). Condition of the first class assumed as true.

The horses' bridles (των ιππων τους …

Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, etc. The meaning of this simple illustration is, that as we control a horse by the bit— though …

Behold.—A more clumsy reading is insisted upon here: but if, instead of “behold.” The supporters of such curious correcti…

James illustrates the powerful influence of the tongue by the practice of putting “bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us.” A small bi…

We put bits in the horses’ mouths. By these two comparisons, he proves that a great part of true perfection is in the tongue, and that, as…

Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths By this, and the following simile, the apostle not only expresses the smallness of that m…

We are taught to dread an unruly tongue as one of the greatest evils. The affairs of humankind are thrown into confusion by the tongues of people. …