| George Washington Bethune - 1839 - 228 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
| John Hall - 1839 - 506 pages
...of my heart be acceptable in Thy sight, O Lord, my strength and my Redeemer ;19 and at another time, Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth, keep the door of my lips.80 It becomes those who profess to be the people of God, to be careful that no corrupt communication... | |
| Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1839 - 672 pages
...devil. SERMON XXXIX. ON SINS OF THE TONGUE. By the Bcr. Tiro II As GISBOKNE, OT. A. PSALM exli. 3. Set a watch, O Lord! before my mouth: keep the door of nay lips. IN the preceding discourse I represented to you the nature and consequences of various sins... | |
| David George Goyder - 1840 - 272 pages
...delight to please thee in thought, in word, and in deed. Let us adopt the prayer of the Psalmist, " Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth, keep the door of my lips." And may we not only know, but endeavour to do thy will ; for thou hast said, " He that hath my commandments,... | |
| Thomas Manton - 1840 - 478 pages
...w# should see our thoughts ere they escape from us. 3. All our endeavours are nothing. Go to God : " Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth ; keep the door of my lips" (Psalm cxli. 3). He desireth God to keep him from speaking amiss, when he was in deep afflictions.... | |
| Witness Lee - 1991 - 310 pages
...most difficult matter in which to grow up into Christ, the Head, is in our talking. Psalm 141:3 says, "Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips." Because it is so hard for us to control our speaking, we should make this our prayer also. Whether... | |
| 1884 - 754 pages
...TKIMIS: $1.0O PER YEAR, POST-PAID. FOR CLUJ3DJNO RATES, SEE FIRST PAGE OF READIXG MATTER. ,- 1, 1884. Set a watch. O Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.- PSALM 111 i 3. AI.-iHl. iu >V>:K SEED DOWN TO HIM PRICES AGAIN. WE have Just received 30 buehels of... | |
| Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - 1993 - 514 pages
...prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice. Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips. Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practice wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let... | |
| 1994 - 212 pages
...seldom realize this until it is too late. Perhaps this was what the psalmist felt when he exclaimed, "Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips" (Ps. 141:3). An elderly black woman, much beloved in her community, was asked for her formula for making... | |
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