 | James Slade - 1832 - 564 pages
...sight as the incense : and let the lifting up of my hands be an evening sacrifice. 182 The Hundred and 3 Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth : and keep the door of my lips. 4 O let not mine heart be inclined to any evil thing : let me not be occupied in ungodly works with... | |
 | John Henry Hobart - Lord's Supper - 1832 - 256 pages
...never be surprised by sudden temptations, or a careless spirit, nor ever return to folly and vanity. Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth, and keep the door of my lips, that I offend not in my tongue neither against piety nor charity. Teach me to think of nothing but... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 604 pages
...deceive your own souls, it becomes you to be upon your guard, and to pray continually, with David, " Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth, and keep the door of my lips'." And be not content with abstaining from evil discourse, but let your words be always such as may "... | |
 | John Henry Newman, John Keble, William Palmer, Richard Hurrell Froude, Edward Bouverie Pusey, Isaac Williams - 1840 - 608 pages
...undisciplined words. Give me early the ear to hear, and open mine ears to the instruction of Thy oracles. Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth, and keep the door of my lips. Let my word be seasoned with salt, that it may minister grace to the hearers. Let no deed be grief... | |
 | Benjamin Jenks - Prayers - 1833 - 358 pages
...and help me so to speak, as to express thy grace in my heart, and to minister the same to my hearers. Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth, and keep the door of my lip* that nothing thence may proceed but what shall be, some waj or other, good for the use o ing.... | |
 | Robert Lowth (bp. of London.) - 1834 - 524 pages
...we go into the house of God, and, when we are come there, to use these holy words of the Psalmist, " Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth, and keep the door of my lips, and let not my heart be inclined to any evil thing." But to show farther that the advice here given... | |
 | Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing - Christianity - 1834 - 338 pages
...to be bridled or restrained, do thou, O God, who first madest it, enable me to get the mastery of! ' Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth, and keep the door of my lips,' that, with St. Paul, ' I may speak forth the words of truth and soberness,' and make this unruly evil... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1835 - 636 pages
...set forth in thy sight as the incense ; and let the lifting up of my hands be an evening sacrifice. 3 Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth, and keep the door of my lips. 4 O let not mine heart be inclined to any evil thing ; let me not be occupied in ungodly works with... | |
 | 1835 - 604 pages
...be set forth in thy sight as the incense; and let the lifting up of my hands be an evening sacrifice 3 Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth, and keep the door of my lips. 4 O let not mine heart be inclined to any evil thing; let me not be occupied in ungodly works with... | |
 | Hannah More - Children's poetry - 1835 - 272 pages
...I may never be surprised by sudden temptations or a careless spirit, nor return to folly or vanity. Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth, and keep the door of my lips, that I offend not with my tongue, either against piety or charity. Teach me to think of nothing but... | |
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O let not mine heart be inclined to any evil thing ; let me not be occupied in ungodly works with the men that work wickedness, lest I eat of such things as please them. 
