Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word bridleth.
Examples
-
If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
-
If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
-
¶ If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
James 1. 1999
-
"If any man among you seem to be religious and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain."
Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series Frederick W. Robertson
-
_If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain_.
Daily Strength for Daily Needs Mary W. Tileston
-
([Greek: thrêskos]), and bridleth not his tongue, that man's devoutness
To My Younger Brethren Chapters on Pastoral Life and Work 1880
-
She minceth, she bridleth, she swimmeth to and fro:
A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 2 William Carew Hazlitt 1873
-
Col 2: 18, "worshipping of angels." bridleth not ... tongue -- Discretion in speech is better than fluency of speech (compare Jas 3: 2, 3).
-
If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain ....
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Albert Pike 1850
-
Apostle's declaration, that "if any man bridleth not his tongue, he only seemeth to be religious, and deceiveth his own heart;" and that it is one of the characters of that love, without which all pretensions to the name of Christian are but vain, that "it doth not behave itself unseemly."
A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Middle and Higher Classes in this Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity. William Wilberforce 1796
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.