...preached by the Rev. Mr. Ait ken, Scotch Church, Sundei land. I • - DEUTERONOMY, chap. xxxii. v. 29. " O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end !" COULD the riches, or the honours of the world, could noble birth, exalted rank, or distinguished...

...them into that house of mourning, through which we pass into the mansions of eternal blessedness : " O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end." Let the scorner look yonder and tremble. Let him look, and he may see in the case of the Jews, a standing,...

...prevent nor avert. " They are a nation voidiof counsel, neither is there any understanding in them. O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end! How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their rock had sold them,...

...fear, thy fear begins: Fool, can he bear thee hence, and not thy sins? OtUT. xxxII. 5JU. O thai men were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end ! FLESR. SPIRIT. FL WRAT means my sister's eye so oft to pass Through the long entry of that optir...

...all this. For they are a nation void of counsel, neither i» there any understanding in them. 29 Oh d put an omer full of manna therein, and lay it up before the LORD, to be kept for your ge 30 How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold...

...come ; and this made their chief minister sigh over them, when he was finishing his course, " Oh lhat they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end !" They were, as too many of us are, fond of things temporal, and careless of things eternal ; lovers...

...all my commandments always ; that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever'! O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter endf ! SECT. 8. The obligations on the children of Israel to keep this covenant. Now therefore hearken,...

...made no preparation: instances which « prompt us to exclaim with God's ancient prophet, "O that men were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!" Here too was one of those sad cases which so painfully convince us, how ill-adapted is a season of...

...within the City of Edinburgh and Suburbs. Collected and Englished by R. Monteith, MA Deut. 32. 29. O that they were wise, that they understood this. That they would consider their Latter End. Sors tua mortalis ; ne sit mortale quod optes. Nil non mortale tenemus, Pectoris exceptis Ingeniique...

...heart to believe, how dull in feeling, not to tremble at the threatened judgments of the Almighty ! " O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end." Then would they become emulous of a crown that fadeth not, and of a throne that crumbleth not, and...