| Robert Walker - 1796 - 428 էջ
...Eccl. v. 2.), " Be {' not rafh with thy mouth, and let not " thine heart be hafty to utter any thing V before God : for God is in heaven, and " thou upon earth : therefore let thy words ** be few." To pray to the Moft High God is a very folemn thing, even when we view him as feated on a throne of... | |
| William Sawers - 1796 - 330 էջ
...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 էջ
...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 էջ
...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 էջ
...be more ready to hear than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil. Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart...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 էջ
...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 էջ
...baseness, and Oh ! 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...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 - 632 էջ
...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... | |
| Sir Matthew Hale - 1805 - 622 էջ
...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... | |
| Job Orton - 1805 - 430 էջ
...things alone, and always guard our hearts and lips. So Solomon advises, Eccles. v. 2. Jie not rasA vrith thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God y for Godis in heaven and thoit ufton earth ; therefore let thy words be few. And again in v. 5. Setter... | |
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