...thy works ; I muse on the work of thine hands &c. my soul thirsteth after thee, &c.-Ps. cxliii. 5, 6. Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established (or all thy ways shall be ordered aright). — Prov. iv. 26. Eccles. ii. 14. Go to the ant, thou sluggard,...

...actions lest you err." And he might have added, that probably the Apostle had also in view Prov. 4, 27. " Turn not to the right hand, nor to the left : remove thy feet from evil." The sense, then, after withdrawing the metaphor, is this : " Take the straight road...

...ordinary instruction pointeth out to us : so that usually that direction of 'Solomon is sufficient, ' let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eye-lids look straight before thee. — Turn not to the right hand, nor to the left.' way,) ill designs and bad means of executing designs,...

...ordinary instruction pointeth out to us : so that usually that direction of Solomon is sufficient, ' let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eye-lids look straight before thee. — Turn not to the right hand, nor to the left.' The ways of iniquity and vanity, (if we may call...

...unto me. Let thy heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and let all thy ways be established. 27 Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from and live. evil. 5 Get wisdom, get understandCHAP. V. ing : forget it not; neither decline Thf Folly,...

...whatsoever noise we make, we really do not. Ponder the path of thy feet, says Solomon ; and before that, Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thce. And further, Put away a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee. But, first of all,...

...ways, and turn unto the Lord;' and, ' I said, I will take heed to my ways,' saith the psalmist; and, 'Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established,' is the wise man's advice. Search our ways, and ponder our paths ; this implies that we first do examine...

...Lord thy God, thou shalt utterly detest, and thou shalt utterly abhor it ; for it is a cursed thing. 4 Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids...thy feet, and let all thy ways be established. Turn .'H 1 Rom. xii. 9. 2 Cor. vii. 1. z James i. 21. 27. 3 Dei vii. 25, 26. * Prov. iv. 35. 26, 27. not...

...life shall lose it ; and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it. Mat. xvi. 24, 25. g white as snow ; so as no fuller on earth can white...appeared, &c.] And there appeared unto them Elias w Pr. iv. 26, 27. " 1" (" wisdom") lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment...

...prudent man foreseeth the evil and hideth himself," says the Scripture. And the same authority adds, " Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee." With regard then to the future, in every period, relation; and condition of life, some things may be...