 | Samuel Carr - 1801 - 366 pages
...we so often meet with in scripture; " Oh ! that my people -. •-- " would " would hear me! — Oh! that they were wise, " that they understood this, that they would " consider their latter end!" ,;.. , But fourthly, The scripture inay be considered as a rule of life to us; as SL-law of God, which... | |
 | William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 486 pages
...the world! there hath always been too much room for that reflection of Moses— Oh that they tcere wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end ! V. The wisdom of God saw how necessary it was to keep his servants attentive to the condition of... | |
 | Samuel Wright - Lord's Supper - 1802 - 236 pages
...Therefore, the scripture sums up all other considerations in this one ; meditating on the end of life. O that they were wise ! that they understood this ! that they would consider their latter end. That is, consider so, as to be affected with the certainty of death; not only as it is appointed unto... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - Theology, Doctrinal - 1804 - 462 pages
...for why should the Lord manifest a great regard for the soul, except it were exceeding precious ? " O that they were wise ! that they understood this ! that they would consider their latter end !" This is the language of a kind and compassionate God, and shows that he highly values the souls... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - Theology, Doctrinal - 1804 - 416 pages
...for \vhy should the Lord manifest a great regard for the soul, except it were exceeding precious ? "O that they were wise! that they understood this ! that they would consider their latterend!" This is the language of a kind and compassionate God, and shows that he highly values the... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - Christianity - 1805 - 632 pages
...MORAL AND DIVINE. OF THE CONSIDERATION of our LATTER END, AND THE BENEFITS OF IT. DEUT. XXXII. 29. 0 THAT THEY WERE WISE, THAT THEY UNDERSTOOD THIS, THAT THEY WOULD CONSIDER THEIR LATTER END ! IT may be probably thought, that the principal intention of this wifh of Moles was, that the people of... | |
 | Jean-Baptiste Massillon - Bible - 1805 - 320 pages
...naturally were, would be obedient, while they should have that object present before their eyes. " Oh, that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end !"* • ' Secondly, We should endeavor to have a sincere and true friend, a friend who, without sparing... | |
 | Job Orton - Bible - 1805 - 430 pages
...understanding in them ; they are a foolish nation, who go on in a course that wil l end in 29 their ruin. O that they were wise, [that] they understood this, [that] they would consider their latter end ! Moses/eared the worst, yet earnestly wishes their reformation ; that they would seriously consider... | |
 | Francis Quarles - 1806 - 478 pages
...can he bear thee hence, and not thy sins ? DEUT. 130 EMBLEMS. XIV. DEUT. xxxii. 29. 0 that they wire wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end ! FLESH. SPIRIT. JV.TTTHAT means my sister's eye so oft to pass W Thro' the long entry of that optic... | |
 | 1807 - 682 pages
...to thyself this solemn inquiry, If I should die this year, where shall my eternal habitation be ? " О that they were wise ; that they understood this ; that they would consider their latter end." «' Lord, so teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts to wisdom." Ret. Monitor. "Btogprapbij.... | |
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O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end! 
