...they go on in -wicke d courses j. or worshiji in an indecent manner, they are adding to their guilt. 3 Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to TKter [any] thing before God by way offirayer or vov> : for God [is] in heaven, and thou upon earth,...

...our great distance ; God being not our earthly father, but our Father which is in heaven, Eccl. v. 2. Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart...before God : for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth. 101. Q. What do we pray for in the first petition ? A. In the first petition, which is Hallowed be...

...illustrate my meaning. The verse that came under review a short time since was Ecclesiastes v. 1 . " Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God,...ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools." Th'c first clause implies, that reverence in worship is required, which the following texts confirm:...

...hear than to give the facrifice of fools. Be not rafh with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hafty to utter any thing before God : for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth ; therefore let thy wordi be few. REMARKS. Scarcely any practice can be named that is more indecent, than whifpering, laughing,...

...attendance on the means of religious instruction. " Keep thy foot, therefore, when thou goest into the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools." Not only " incline thine ear unto wisdom," but " apply thy heart to understanding." Renouncing those...

...Pfa. 99. i. Rev. 15. 3, 4. (See above in d.) 1 Eccl. 5. I. Keep thy foot when thou goefl to the houfe of God, and be more ready to hear than to give the facrifice of fools; for they confider noc that they do evil. Mai. 2. 4. m Pfa. 138. 2. I will wprfhip...

...service, 8 in murmuring against oppression, 9 and in riches. 18 Joy in riches is the gift of God. T7"EEP thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and...of fools: for they consider not that they do evil. 2 Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God : for...

...command under which they are, and not yield so cheerful and thankful obedience as they ought.< V. l Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God,...ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools : Kc. When thou goest up to the temple of God, look carefully with what affections thou presentest...

...careful and diligent attendance- upon his ordinance, and requires an attentive ear to his word &c. V. 1 Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifce of fools: Kc. V. 2 Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to w/ter any...

...? It is the charge, to this purpose, of wise Solomon : Be not rash with thy mouth ; and let not thy heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in Ataven, and thou upon earth ; therefore, let thy words be fex ; Eccl. v. 2. Your vow, therefore, must...