| William Sawers - 1796 - 330 Seiten
...Scriptures admonifh us, ** Not * to be rafh with our mouths, and not to permit our hearts to be hafty to utter any thing before God ; for God is in heaven, and we upon the earth : therefore B our i *. * Ecclef. v. 2. our words ought to be few." Words, which are... | |
| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1798 - 536 Seiten
...Solomon's advice, Be not rajb with tby mouth, and let not tby heart he bajly to utter any thing hefore God, for God is in heaven and thou upon earth, therefore let tby words he few, Eccl. v. 2. This would keep us from our ordinary babblings, that heart nonfenfe,... | |
| John Flavel - 1799 - 666 Seiten
...diftance between God and us, which (hould fill our hearts with an holy ,awe of him ; Ecclef. va • God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few. Q.^ 1 1« What is the firrt inference from hence? A. It flirws us, what a fad cafe all thofe are in,... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 Seiten
...sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil. Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God : for...thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few. Be not hasty in * thy spirit to be angry : for anger resteth in the bosom of fools. Also take no heed... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1804 - 376 Seiten
...which for a mew make long Prayers. f Be not rafh with thy Mouth, and let not thine Heart be hafty-to utter any Thing before God : For God is in Heaven,...thou upon Earth ; therefore let thy Words be few. 8 If I pray in an unknown Tongue, my Spirit prayeth, but my Under(landing is unfruitful. I will pray... | |
| Robert Leighton, George Jerment - 1805 - 544 Seiten
...vilis ranuncula, HERS. his greatness and our baseness, and Oh ! the distance. This is Solomon's advice, Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart...and thou upon earth, therefore let thy words be few c. This would keep us from our ordinary babblings, that heart nonsense, which, though the words be... | |
| Sir Matthew Hale - 1805 - 622 Seiten
...reverence, in that he is in Heaven : ' Be not rafh with thy ' mouth, and let not thine heart be hafty to utter any ' thing before God ; for God is in heaven,...thou ' upon earth, therefore let thy words be few '.' God is in Heaven, and thou upon earth : it tcacheth thee thy diftance, and it is fit thou fhouldft... | |
| Sir Matthew Hale - 1805 - 632 Seiten
...reverence, in that he is in Heaven : ' Be not rafli with thy * mouth, and let not thine heart be hafty to utter any ' thing before God ; for God is in heaven,...thou * upon earth, therefore let thy words be few '.' God is in Heaven, and thou upon earth : it teacheth thee thy diftance, and it is fit thou mouldft... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 428 Seiten
...hearts and lips. So Solomon adfises, Eccles. v. 2. Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine hfart be hasty to utter any thing before God ; for God is in heaven and thou ufion earth ; therefore let thy words befciv. And again in "v . 5. Better is it that thou shouldst... | |
| Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 Seiten
...hear than to give the facrifice of fools. Be not rafh with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hafty to utter any thing before God : for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth ; therefore let thy wordi be few. REMARKS. Scarcely any practice can be named that is more indecent, than whifpering, laughing,... | |
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