 | Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 416 pages
...these, without ja.corresVOL. IV. T pendent heart and life, would be rejected, he immediately added, " Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth ; keep the door...heart to any evil thing to practise wicked works with them that do iniquity. Let me not eat of their dainties." Or if I should transgress " let the righteous... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 432 pages
...feelings will often burst forth. Hence the Psalmist prays, " Set a watch, O Lord, before the door of my mouth ; keep the door of my lips ; incline not my heart to any evil thing." If evil inclination:? are in, dulged in the heart, no external watch can effectually guard the door... | |
 | Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 570 pages
...against tumults within, and the assaults of enemies without : hear him therefore pmy, Psalm cxli. 3. " Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth, keep the door of my lips." It is also remarkable, that there is only a single guard, that is, one commandment in the law, against... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - 1811 - 516 pages
...servants. "J " Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not unto covetousness."|| " Incline not mine heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity. "$ " For God hath put in their hearts to fulfill his will, and to agree, and give their kingdom unto... | |
 | Thomas Gisborne - 1811 - 466 pages
...mouth : keep the door of my lips. - page 238 SERMON XIII. On Sins of the Tongue. PSALM cxli. 3.Set a watch, O Lord! before my mouth : keep the door of my lips. - 256 SERMON XIV. On the Identity of Wifdom and Religion. PSALM cxix. 34. Give me under/landing, and... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1812 - 420 pages
...Psalm cxix, 36, "Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not tb• covetousness." Psalm cxli, 4, "Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity." Isaiah Ixiii, 17, "O Lord, why hast thou made us to err from thy ways? and hardened our heart from... | |
 | Thomas Wilson - 1812 - 188 pages
...thy word, and let not any iniquity have dominion over us. Set a watch O Lord before my- mouth, and keep the door of my lips. Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practice wicked works wilh men that work iniquity. Be: pleased O Lord to deliver me. Bow down thine... | |
 | George Horne, Lindley Murray - 1812 - 248 pages
...guard over the door of my lifts. 4. Incline not mine Afar/, ie suffer not mine heart to be inclined, to any evil thing, to practise -wicked works with men that work iniquity, or, idolatry ; and let me not eat of their dainties. David was now going to seek a retreat from, the... | |
 | James Wilson - 1814 - 342 pages
...being nearly similar in signification, I therefore shall consider both under one head. Psalm CXLI, 4, " Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works, with men that work iniquity." The heart which offered up both of these prayers, was previously inclined to God and to his testimonies... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1849 - 494 pages
...a proper regard to consistency. There is no remedy for this failing but in the Psalmist's prayer, " Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips." (To be continued.) ON FEMALE EDUCATION. It is with some timidity that we offer any additional remarks... | |
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