| William Bates - Presbyterianism - 1815 - 544 pages
...admonition, for the preventing or recovery from sin, they are the more holy. It is David's desire, " let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness...be an excellent oil which shall not break my head." Psal. 141. 5. There is no counsel so truly valuable, as that which proceeds from wisdom and love in... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1815 - 422 pages
...eyes from beholding vanity. Order my steps in thy word: and let not iniquity have dominion over me. Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked wor'ks with men that work iniquity." In most of these places, David is to be considered as speaking the general language of the Old Testament... | |
| 1816 - 566 pages
...a man now living to whom 1 would apply the words of the -Psalmist, rather than to Philo, and say, " Let the righteous smite me ; it shall be a kindness...an excellent oil, which shall not break my head." Yet, in this particular, I must say, Philo has taken a wrong aim : he recommends to us, as "further... | |
| Joshua Bradley - Freemasonry - 1816 - 340 pages
...lips. Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practice wicked works with men that work iniquity : Let the righteous smite me, it shall Be a kindness...let him reprove me, it shall be an excellent oil. mine eyes are unto thee, O God the Lord : in thee is my trust ; leave not my soul destitute. Keep me... | |
| Samuel Cole, Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Maryland - Freemasonry - 1817 - 462 pages
...my hands as the evening sacrifice. Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips. Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise...work iniquity, and let me not eat of their dainties. Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me, it shall bean excellent... | |
| 1817 - 488 pages
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| George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 576 pages
...sensualists in the world, hath abundant reason to put up the same prayers, and to use the same precautions. 5. Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness...shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break, or, depress, my head : for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities, or, against their wickedness.... | |
| Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Kentucky - Freemasonry - 1818 - 238 pages
...my hands as the evening sacrifice. Set a watch, O Lord, before my inmilh ; keep the door of my lips. Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity. Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness ; and let him reprove me, it shall be an excellent... | |
| Bible - 1819 - 948 pages
...door of my lips. my 4 Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men thai /. thall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also thall be in their... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches; 'feed me with food convenient for me". Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise...men that work iniquity ; and let me not eat of their dainties6. And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly ; and I pray God, your whole spirit, and soul,... | |
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