 | Barton Bouchier - 1852 - 228 pagina’s
...viii. verse 27 to the end.) IT is a very valuable prayer which the Psalmist has left on record : " Set a watch, 0 Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips." Had Peter remembered it, and uttered the same or a similar petition, he would not have fallen into... | |
 | Amazon ship - 1852 - 278 pagina’s
...royal dainties." Perilous are such banquets. If we must or may attend them, we have need to pray, " Set a watch, 0 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... | |
 | Christian - 1853 - 518 pagina’s
...requisite to preserve us from the sin of breaking the third commandment. How needful is the prayer, " Set a watch, 0 Lord, before my mouth ; keep the door of my lips !"* I need not remind you, that naming the holy name of God, without solemnity and reverence, or bringing... | |
 | 1863 - 334 pagina’s
...that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment "(Matt. xii. 36); and, "Set a watch, 0 Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips" (Peal. cxli. 3). I must try to do it. Undo says that a rogno robs nobody half as much as he does himself;... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1854 - 192 pagina’s
...head.' David and Solomon were well aware of the great mischief done by the tongue : for the one says, ' Set a watch, 0 Lord, before my mouth ; keep the door of my lips,' Psa. cxli. 3 ; and the other, ' Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth his soul from troubles,'... | |
 | John James - 1855 - 520 pagina’s
...value of self-denial, as restraining the tongue, are ready and anxious for grace to practise it: " Set a watch, 0 Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips'." The wonder is that there can be found one among the sons of men who feels not" the necessity of selfdenial,... | |
 | 1855 - 550 pagina’s
...JOSEPH F. TUTTLE, PASTOB OP THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, HOCKAWAY, N,J. KEEPING THE DOOR OP THE LIPS. " Set a watch, 0 Lord, before my mouth: keep the door of my lips." — PSALH cxli. 3. IT is the conjecture of commentators that David wrote this Psalm whilst residing... | |
 | Charles Baker - 1856 - 170 pagina’s
...faithful, fail of the reward of those who honour God in all their ways we have much reason to pray "Set a watch, 0 LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips." We learn from the death of Aaron to rejoice in our privileges as Christians, for we have a high priest... | |
 | Edith J. May, Emily Juliana May - 1856 - 386 pagina’s
...of the sin in which he or she has indulged, may long kneel before the Almighty God with that prayer, "Set a watch, 0 Lord, before my mouth, keep the door of my lips." Yet Louis afterwards learned one great lesson from this, — that the wrath of man worketh not the... | |
 | 1856 - 1192 pagina’s
...as incense ; a and the Itfvvng up of my hands as the evenPSALM 142. ing sacrifice. i or. A Psalm 3 Set a watch, 0 LORD, before my mouth ; keep the door of my lips. 4 Incline not mv heart to any evil of David giving instruction. thins1 to practise wicked works' a... | |
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Set a watch, 0 Lord, before my mouth : keep the door of my lips. 
