 | 1876 - 352 pages
..." spend their time in nothing else, but either to tell or hear some new thing." I will pray David's prayer : " Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth ; keep the door of my lips !" for I BURIED my anger late in the year, And peace then filled my breast ; And 'I felt no fear as... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1824
...to the Lord, but they who deal truly are his delight." Oh ! then, my dear children, often pray thus: "Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth: keep the door of my lips. Remove far from me the way of lying ; and grant me thy grace, that l may ever remember that for every... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 528 pages
...with levity. At the same time, daily beseech him to preserve you, and let your unceasing prayer be, ' Set a watch, O Lord ! before my mouth : keep the door of my lips.' 4. Let me solemnly admonish the profane persons in this assembly of their guilt and danger. You, unhappily... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...shall a youug man cleanse his way ? by taking heed thereto, according to thy word. — Ps. cxix. 9. Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth, keep the door of my lips. — Ps. cxli. 3. Keep thy heart with all diligence . for out of it are the issues of life.— Prov.... | |
 | 1870 - 354 pages
...out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things." Yet even a. good man has need to pray daily, " Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth : keep the door of my lips !" Three friends were in company : they had mef: for social intercourse, as was their frequent wont,... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto, according to thy word. — Ps. cxix. 9. Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth, keep the door of my lips. — Ps. cxli. 3. Keep thy heart with all diligence . for out of it are the issues of life. — Prov.... | |
 | Henry Forster Burder - 1825 - 388 pages
...there enters much of the spirit of pride. What abundant reason, then, have we to present the Psalmist's prayer: — " Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth ; keep the door of my lips." o Fourthly, Let the dispositions and tempers of others be duly studied and regarded. Often does a regard... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...prayer be set forth before thee as incense ; and tlie lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice. 3 ns, and the bracelets, and the mufflers, 20 The bonnets, and the 4 Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity : and... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 660 pages
...as to think yourselves discharged of it, but so as to implore and trust his grace. Pray as David, " Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth ; keep the door of my lips ; incline not my heart to any evil thing : and that the words of your mouth and the meditations of... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 602 pages
...sermon was printed in the Supplement to the Morning Exercise, «t Cripplegatc. respect unto ; ver. 3. ' Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth ; keep the door of my lips :' namely, that he might not, under those great provocations which were given him, break forth into... | |
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Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth ; keep the door of my lips. 
