| Favell Lee Mortimer - 1837 - 378 oldal
...hearkened not unto the voice of the Lord.— Ps. cvi. 24, 25. 33". A prayer to be hept from sinful words, Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth ; keep the door of my lips.—Ps. cxli. 3. 34. Why the serpent of brass was lihe Christ. And as Moses lifted up the serpent... | |
| Joshua Dixon - 1838 - 264 oldal
...heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle. Ps. xxxix. 1. Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth ; keep the door of my lips. Ps. cxli. 3. If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, this man's religion is vain.... | |
| William Gearing - 1838 - 188 oldal
...things that are good. Thus did Agur; " Remove far from me vanity and lies," Prov. xxx. 8. Thus did David; " Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips," Psa. cxli. 3. As you must beg pardon of God, when you have offended in the misgoverning your tongues,... | |
| Francis Goode - 1838 - 500 oldal
...and easily inflamed member, you are going to God with the prayer of the psalmist, (Ps. cxli. 3,) " Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth, keep the door of my lips." You call to mind that admonition, which God has repeated, for its importance, in the New Testament,... | |
| Female excellence - 1838 - 240 oldal
...expressions of it be resolutely controlled. In such a case, how suitable is the psalmist's prayer, " Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth ; keep the door of my lips!" If we can sufficiently command ourselves to give utterance to the " soft answer which turneth away... | |
| Sarah Hawkes - 1838 - 726 oldal
...April 28, 1794. Broad Marston. — "After much fatigue, and many fears, I arrived here this evening. ' Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth ; keep the door of my lips.' Let me remember that wisdom shows itself in speaking just enough, and not too much, and in proper time.... | |
| Joshua Dixon - 1838 - 268 oldal
...take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle. Ps. xxxix. 1. Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my his tongue, this man's religion is vain. James i. 26. The tongue is a little member, and boasteth great... | |
| Thomas Lewis - 1839 - 404 oldal
...you, as often as you feel this evil propensity come upon you, instantly to suppress it, and pray with David, "Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips." 3. Members of a church owe to their pastor a willing and ready attention to his instructions. We use... | |
| George Washington Bethune - 1839 - 228 oldal
...will take heed to my ways that I sin not with my tongue, I will keep my mouth as with a bridle." " Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips." St. James, who seems to have been especially anxious to recommend the daily practice of Christianity... | |
| 1839 - 1060 oldal
...be j-set forth before thee a* incense ; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice. 3 's judgments against the enemies of the church. 13 The privilege the righteous. Their lips, which uttered mischief against others, shall be the means of covering themselves... | |
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