 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 630 pages
...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... | |
 | Arminianism - 1850 - 704 pages
...thy mouth," says the Preacher, " and let not thine heart be hasty to utter anything before God : for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few." This caution implies a just sentiment of reverence for holy things. It excludes " vain repetitions,"... | |
 | 1822 - 526 pages
...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, and 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."... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...2. Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God ; for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few. Prov. xxx. 9. Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord * or lest I be poor, and steal,... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - Prayer - 1822 - 330 pages
...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 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... | |
 | Robert South - Sermons, English - 1823 - 618 pages
...2. Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few. \VE have here the wisest of men instructing us how to behave ourselves before God in his own house;... | |
 | 1823 - 570 pages
...feel. Be not ras/ with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God ˇfor God is in heaven and thou upon earth; therefore let thy words be few. Long prayers are hardly ever so ac ceptable as short ones;- if the language made use of is simple clear,... | |
 | J Dennis Furley - 1824 - 188 pages
...[2] Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God ; for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few. * Solomon, having before intimated, though very briefly, that the only cure against human vanity, is... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing (or word) before God : for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth ; therefore let thy words be few. — Eccles. v. 1, 2. Be not righteous over much, neither make thyself over wise, &c. — Eccles. vii.... | |
 | John Thornton - 1824 - 394 pages
...Be not rash with thy mouth, and ' let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God : for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth; therefore let thy words be few." (Eccles. v. 1, 2.) Had you any momentous business to transact with persons of high rank and dignity... | |
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Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few. 
