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... a metaphor taken from those who press stones instead of bread under their teeth; for when grit lies hid in bread, it hurts the teeth. Then inward and hidden griefs are said ...
https://biblehub.com/library/calvin/commentary_on_jeremiah_and_lamentations_volume_5/lamentations_3_16.htm
... soft to receive the impression of the hand of the potter. It must be free from grit and other hard substances, otherwise it will not yield to the hand. God would have ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/soltan/the_christian_vessel.htm
... :… The Eternal employs fiction, as well as fact, in the revelation of His grit thoughts to man. Hence we have in the Bible, fable, allegory, parable. ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/pub/man_under_the_culturing_care_of_heaven.htm
... deep passion, but from. little mean and contemptible sins. These sins are like the grit in the eye — they incense and inflame until it happens that a great and noble faculty ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/home/temper_a_deadly_sin.htm
... thought of first, and probably with an added touch not in your thought. Not to grit your teeth and lock your jaw and pray for grace to say, "Thy will be ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/gordon/the_one_purpose_of_prayer.htm
... may be enlightened by some of the following reflections. 1. In purposing and planning the grit work of redemption, the Eternal Mind was self-moved, uncounselled, unsolicited. 2. This ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/griffin/the_tender_mercies_of_god.htm
... of your desire for pleasure. Be on your guard that it does not take the moral grit out of your soul. Work and play should go hand in hand, and both should ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/britton/the_discipline_of_desire.htm
... thought of first, and probably with an added touch not in your thought. Not to grit your teeth and lock your jaw and pray for grace to say, "Thy will be ...
https://biblehub.com/library/gordon/quiet_talks_on_prayer/the_one_purpose_of_prayer.htm
... land where everyone's rights are respected! The land where the son of a shiftless drunkard can grit his teeth and say, "I'm going to be rich and famous some day!" ...
https://biblehub.com/library/williamson/have_we_no_rights/chapter_1_rights.htm
... it night and day. The tear water, constantly flowing over our eyes, removes the grit and dust that alight on them, impairing our power of vision. The eager mother shields ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/pub/god's_solicitude_for_his_people.htm
... holds back power as does friction. That is true in mechanics: a bit of friction grit between the wheels will check the full working of the machinery. A small nut fallen down ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/gordon/full_power_through_rhythm.htm
... respect them, and permitted them to thrive in their midst. Hiram's mother had the tribal grit, the unswerving courage of her people, so that when named at the Tyrian Court, ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/jackson/hiram_the_master_builder.htm
... but we have to suffer from the accumulations of little stinging irritations, which are like the grit or sand grains of the desert. The rasping temper of some one with whom we have ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/meyer/human_need_met_in_christ.htm
... can invent. Footnotes: [3990] Lit., "salted fruits," the grits mixed with salt, strewed on the victim. [3991] Supplied by Ursinus. [ ...
https://biblehub.com/library/arnobius/the_seven_books_of_arnobius_against_the_heathen/24_no_one_says_my.htm
... also expressed - a kind of censure peculiarly distasteful to such men, who generally pretend to grit originality and critical acumen. They are accused of ignorance and spiritual inexperience. II. How ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/muir/the_puzzle_of_the_sadducees.htm
... several sorts of them, yet they have all the same general nature, they are all grits and no more. The difference therefore that is amongst them being not to be taken from ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/owen/a_good_persuasion.htm
... holds back power as does friction. That is true in mechanics: a bit of friction grit between the wheels will check the full working of the machinery. A small nut fallen down ...
https://biblehub.com/library/gordon/quiet_talks_on_service/full_power_through_rhythm.htm
... as drink, namely, the juice. Vau. 16-18. gravel- referring to the grit that often mixes with bread baked in ashes, as is the custom of baking in the ...
https://biblehub.com/library/jamieson/commentary_critical_and_explanatory_on_the_whole_bible/la_3_1-66.htm
... deal to do with their natural softness. They were tender and excitable because there was little grit in their nature; their manliness was of a degenerate type. They feared to go to ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/spurgeon/bochim_or_the_weepers.htm
... that the traveller sighs for a shower. He is smothered, his eyes smart, the grit even grates between his teeth. So prosperity, long continued, breeds a plague of dust ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/spurgeon/necessary_afflictions.htm
... missile from a catapult than bread from a Father's table. Teeth are needlessly broken over the grit of systematic theology, while souls are famishing. To turn stones into bread was a temptation ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/spurgeon/the_bread_of_god's_word_not_to_be_petrified_by_preachers.htm
... — lack of depth, reality, force. They have got more graciousness than they have grit. They make a great many gracious concessions that at last question their conscientiousness. They have ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/watkinson/the_secret_of_moral_beauty.htm
... For all mankind are my friends, and everything is enriched in serving them. A little grit in the eye destroyeth the sight of the very heavens, and a little malice or envy ...
https://biblehub.com/library/traherne/centuries_of_meditations/17_if_god_be_yours.htm
... soul free from the leaven of this world, and disentangled from men's conceits and customs. Grit in the eye or yellow jaundice will not let a man see those objects truly that are ...
https://biblehub.com/library/traherne/centuries_of_meditations/5_our_saviours_meaning.htm
... the meeting with Stanley when he was a "mere ruckle of bones"; the indomitable grit of the man whose last words in Scotland were, "Fear God, and work hard ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/blaikie/from_obscurity_to_eminence.htm
