...his roving fancy doth offer ; for want of that caution of the psalmist, ' 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.' Sometimes (alas ! how often in this miserable...

...Joseph is one ; and that recorded of King David is another. PsaI. xxxix. 1, 2. "I said 1 will take need 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...

...his roving fancy doth offer ; for want of that caution of the psalmist, ' 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.' Sometimes (alas ! how ofien in this miserable...

...,*•,»•.« •Mil •- 'EXPOSITORY LECTURES PSALM XXXIX*. LECTURE I. \ u . I. 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. CERTAINLY it is a high dignity that is conferred...

...integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait on Thee." — Ps. xxv. TUESDA Y. " 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." " Lord make me to know mine end, and the measure...

...before my mouth : keep the door of my lips" In another Psalm (xxxix. 1) David says, " I will take heed to my ways that I sin not with my tongue : " " I will keep my mouth with a bridle (or muzzle) while the wicked is before me ; " and the Apostle Paul exhorts the...

...mule, whose mouth must be held with the bit and the bridle.' And David saith, ' I will take heed unto my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bit, while the wicked is before me.' And this is good advice, that God's people be not...

...should take so much notice of Man, and Man should take so little notice of God. I said I will take herd to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue ; I will kee.'p my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me. Certainly it is a hifjh dignity that is conferred...

...it, if we are truly upright before God ; and shall be enabled to say with David, " I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle," when most tempted and provoked to speak unadvisedly with my lips d.] From hence...

...knowest. 14 Let integrity and upright-. ness preserve me; for I wait on thee. 15 I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle. ^f16 Who can understand his •errors ? cleanse thou me from secret faults. 17...