 O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!  Sermons - Page xby Thomas Laurie (minister of Newburn.) - 1811Full view - About this book
 | 1807 - 682 pages
...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.... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...taught you statutes and judgments. Ver. 6. Keep and do them, for this is your wisdom, and understanding, xxxii 29. -O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they wpuld consider their latter end. Job xxviii. 28. Behold the fear of the Lord that is wisdom, and to... | |
 | William Paley - Sermons, English - 1808 - 564 pages
...read in the Old Testament concerning it. 3 M SERSERMON XXX. NEGLECT OF WARNINGS. DEUT. xxxii. 29. Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end. HERE is one great sra, which, nevertheless, may not be amongst the number of those, of which we are... | |
 | Francis Quarles - Christian art and symbolism - 1808 - 480 pages
...fear, thy fear begins ; Fool, can he bear thee hence, and not thy sins ? DEUT. XIV. Dtvr. xxxii. 29. 0 that they Were wise, that -they understood this, that they •would consider their latter end ! FI.E&H. SPIRIT.' Fl. TTTHAT means my sister's. eye so oft to pass W Thro' the long entry of that... | |
 | William Paley - Sermons, English - 1808 - 402 pages
...the Old Testament concerning it. SERMON XXX. NEGLECT OF WARNINGS , / DEUTERONOMY, xxxii. 29. i " Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their fatter end." THERE is one great sin, which, nevertheless, may not be amongst the number of those, of... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 554 pages
...opportunities we enjoy. This is often in scripture spoken of, as a great part of true wisdom ; as Deut. xxxii. 29. " O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end !" And, Psalm xc. 1 2. " Teach us so to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom."... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1809 - 432 pages
...they are cast forth from the presence of God into utter darkness, and there are none to pity them ! O that they were wise, that they understood this; that they would consider their latter end ! are full of evil while they live, and who, with thoughtless presumption, are hastening down to the... | |
 | Francis Collins - Mediterranean Region - 1809 - 354 pages
...to repentance, they, through the depravity of human nature, tend to increase indiflferencfe. " Oh! that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end." — Deut. xxxiL 29. Opposite to the present city, on the southern bank of the Tagus, is a village,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 540 pages
...often in scripture spoken of, as a great part of true wisdom ; as Deut. xxxii. 29. " O that theywere wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end !" And, Psalm xc. 1 2. " Teach us so to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom."... | |
 | 1810 - 596 pages
...restraint in the festivities of the season, who before its return, shall be numbered with the dead. " O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end." Some individual, who has been led to look over these pages, may be inclifdcj in the nuni'ier. And what... | |
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