...glowing with theexercise of his supple-jack, began the service with, ' I said I will take heed unto my ways, that I sin not with my tongue — I will keep my tongue as it were with a bridle, when I am before the wicked. — When I mused, the fire burned within...

...will be carefully guarded. This was David's resolution. Psalm xxxix. 1. " I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me." A carefijl attention is paid to the word of God,...

...text is one ; and that recorded of King David is another. Psal. xxxix. 1, 2. " I said I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me. I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, 'even...

...Circumspection is peculiarly necessary when " temptations actually surround you. David says, " I nil! take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue ; I •will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked is before me." 3. Walk circumspectly that you may wisely comport...

...have endeavoured to bridle it, like an unruly horse. David said, Psalm xxxix. 1. "I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle." We may therefore, with that man after God's own heart, compare the tongue to...

...Circumspection is peculiarly necessary when " temptations actually surround you. David says, " I \vilt take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue ; I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked is before me." 3. Walk circumspectly that you may wisely comport...

...the burial of the dead, as a funeral is indeed the best comment upon it. 1. I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keefi my mouth with a bridle, while the wicktd is before me. The Psalm begins abruptly with the result...

...chap, xxviii. 25. "The fool," said the wise man, "is full of words," Eccles. x. 14. "I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue. I will keep my mouth with a bridle," Psal. xxxix. 1. An ancient hermit abused this maxim; for, after he had heard...

...severe resolutions to be circumspect, joined his fervent requests to God: " 1 said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue, I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me. Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth, and keep...

...salvation. PSALM XXXIX. To the chief Musician, even to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David. 1 Said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me. 2 I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even...