...he is pure. 159. (&.) Those who love God are always on their guard lest they offend him Psal. cxli. 3. Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth ; keep the door of my lips. 160. (6.) Those who love God perform, for his sake, all their outward duties. — 1 John v. 3. This...

...always treat thy holy name, and all that belongs to thy honour and service, with respect and reverence. Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips. Mercifully forgive the innumerable offences of my tongue. Bless with the grace of thy Holy Spirit all...

...lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips." What need have we to pray with David, " Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth, keep the door of my lips." — From a Plain Commentary on the Bible (Hurst's). (Sent by a Worcestershire Correspondent.) ILL-GOTTEN...

...unworthiness, so that I may place myself entirely upon Thee. Be Thou my Guide, my Rock, my Strength. Set a watch, O Lord ! before my mouth ; keep the door of my lips ; guide me, that my feet may not slip in the slippery path of youth." " 9th of the 3rd month. Teach...

...are those of the tongue," then surely every Christian may well adopt the prayer of the Psalmist — " Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth ; keep the door of my lips." Numerous and diversified are the dangers to which mankind are exposed from this source ; and to the...

...mistaken, before we are likely to have a revival, at least professing Christians must sincerely pray, " Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth : keep the door of my lip?." Some chronic ailments must be cured ; Christians must love one another ; must weep more than...

...always treat thy holy name, and all that belongs to thy honour and service, with respect and reverence. Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth ; keep the door of my lips. Mercifully forgive the innumerable offences of my tongue. Bless with the grace of thy Holy Spirit all...

...noses, or into their mouths, during prayer, professing therein, says St. Augustin, to imitate David:—" Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth ; keep the door of my lips." (Ps. cxli. 3.) The Manichees.—On the heresy of Manes, which began to flourish towards the end of...

...word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment' — and not pray, 'Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth : keep the door of my lips !' If your connexions and intercourse afibrd you more opportunities and excitements to speak, so much...

...prayer be set forth before thee as incense, and the lifting-np of my hands as the evening sacrifice. 22 Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth ; keep the door •of my lips. 23 Incline not my heart to •anyevil thing,to practise wicked works. with men that work iniquity:...