| Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...which, for a (hew, make long Prayers. b Be not ralh 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 Words be few. c If I pray in an unknown Tongue, my Spirit prayeth, but my Underftanding... | |
| William Gordon (of Aberdeen.) - 1718 - 138 pages
...Fools, for they know not that they do Evil. Be not rajh -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 Words be few. Experience mews us, that they who ufe extempore Prayers tranfgrefs... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1719 - 658 pages
...not that they do evil. -v. 2. Be not rafh with thy mouth, and let not thine heart behaftyto utter aiy thing before God : for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few. Hit. 12.18. Wherefore we rehe fliall receive any thing oft: Lord.... | |
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...tv«o his PR AVER (hall be Abomination. Eeclef. v. 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 E \P,TSI ; therefore let thy WORDS be FEW. Jfaiab xlv. 10. I have not fpoken in SECRET, in a dark Place... | |
| John Abernethy - 1751 - 452 pages
...for they confider not that they do evil. Be not raft with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hafly to utter any thing before God : for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few. For a dream. cometh through the multitude of buJinefs, and a fool's... | |
| 1755 - 768 pages
...important duty — " a Be not rafli with thy mouth, faith the preacher, and let not thine heart be hafty to utter any thing before God ; for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth." When we come before the great Majefty of heaven, even in private prayer, we fhould do well to confider before... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1773 - 892 pages
...ourfelves in prayer : therefore be net rafo with thy mouth, fays Solomon, nor let thine heart be hajty to utter any thing before God : for God Is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few, Eccl. v. 2. Rafh and fearleis approaches fpeak unbecoming thoughts... | |
| Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1777 - 360 pages
...when thou goc/J to .the Houfe of God; be not rajh with thy Mouth, and let not thine Heart be bajly to utter any Thing before God; for God is in Heaven, and thou upon Earth a . It alfo tends no lefs to remind us, what the great End of our Prayers and our Lives fhould be:... | |
| George Tullie - Conduct of life - 1787 - 160 pages
...affection that becomes his prefence: Be not rajh with thy mouth, fays he, and let not thine heart be hajly to utter any thing before God: For God is in Heaven, and than, upon Earth. YEA, 'tis certainly the want of a due confideration of the terrible name of the Great... | |
| Granville Sharp - Law - 1788 - 236 pages
...confider not that they do evil." " Be not raftj with thy mouth, and let not thine heart " be hafty to utter (any) thing before God: for God [is) " in Heaven, and tbou upon earth : therefore let thy '' words befew."~-EechfiaJl. x. i• & 2. FirjI Form of Prayer... | |
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