| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1821 - 574 pages
...the distance ! This is Solomon's advice ; Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter any thing before God, for God is in heaven...and thou upon earth, therefore let thy words be few. Secondly ; when thou addressest thyself to prayer, desire and depend upon the assistance and inspiration... | |
| Thomas Moore (dissenting minister.) - 1821 - 164 pages
...to offer the sacrifice of fools," &c. " Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven,...thou upon earth; therefore let thy words be few." See also l Maccabees, vii. 37. * l Kings viii. 33, 34. c Ps. cxxii. 4. d Origines Hebrcea, Antiquities,... | |
| 1822 - 526 pages
...the further injunction of the Wise man: "Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God; for God is in heaven,...thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few." — The Christian studies, now more especially, than ever, to "keep his heart with all his diligence."... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1822 - 576 pages
...the distance. This is Solomon's advice, "Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter any thing before God, for God is in heaven...thou upon earth, therefore let thy words be few," Eccl. v. 2. This would keep us from our ordinary babblings, that heart nonsense, which, though he words... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1822 - 330 pages
...hear than to offer the sacrifice of fools. Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter any thing before God, for God is in heaven...thou upon earth ; therefore let thy words be few." Eccles. v, 1 2. We should endeavour to have that lively impression of the divine presence, which pervaded... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1822 - 312 pages
...to oiler the sacrifice of fools. Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to uitei any thing before God, for God is in heaven and thou upon earth ; therefore let thy words be few." Eccles. v, 1. 2. We should endeavour to have that lively impression of the divine presence, which pervaded... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 634 pages
...also will add that of Solomon, " Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter a thing before God; for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth; therefore let thy words be few." These things being observed, let your importunity be as great as it can ; it is still the more likely... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 630 pages
...also will add that of Solomon, " Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter a thing before God; for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth; therefore let thy words be few." These things being observed, let your importunity be as great as it can ; it is still the more likely... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 558 pages
...thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter any thing ' Isocrat. in Panatteu. Laugc. p. 395. before God ; for God is in heaven and thou upon earth ; therefore, let thy words be few b." The consideration of the vast distance between God and us, heaven and earth, should create such... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 554 pages
...mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter any thing • Isocrat. in Panathftn. Laiige. p. 396. before God; for God is in heaven and thou upon earth ; therefore, let thy words be few V The consideration of the vast distance between God and us, heaven and earth, should create such apprehensions... | |
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