...the Creator. Amen." Ecclefiall. chap. 5. Be not raih with thy mouth, neither let thy heart be hally to utter any thing before God, for God is in heaven and thou on earth : therefore let thy words be few, for a dream cometh through the muU titude of bufinefs. \...

...written, in the vth chapter of Ecclefiaftes, I ft verfe, Keep thy foot when thou gceft to the houfe of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the facrifice nf 'fools ; for they confider• not that they do evil ; fpeak noi -• . thing thing ra/bly...

...Scriptures admonifh us, ** Not * to be rafh with our mouths, and not to permit our hearts to be hafty to utter any thing before God ; for God is in heaven, and we upon the earth : therefore B our i *. * Ecclef. v. 2. our words ought to be few." Words, which are...

...word, and not to converfe with each other. Ecclef. v. 1. " Keep thy foot when thou goeft to the houfe of God, and be more ready to hear than to give the faerifice of fools : for they confider not that they do evil. 4' In refpect to the deed of fettlement,...

...Solomon's advice, Be not rajb with tby mouth, and let not tby heart he bajly to utter any thing hefore God, for God is in heaven and thou upon earth, therefore let tby words he few, Eccl. v. 2. This would keep us from our ordinary babblings, that heart nonfenfe,...

...angels." And unfeemly poftures and gefhircs ; Eccl. v. I. " Keep thy foot when thou gOeft to the honfe of God ; and be more ready to hear, than to give the facrifice of fools.'' VIII. Sin. The eighth fin reproveable in them, is, the neglect of giving and...

...contrary to that injuncVton of the wife man, Eccl. vi " Keep thy foot when thou gocft to the honfe of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the facrifice of fools." When we come to God's ordinances, we nuift come to hear what he fpeaks to us....

...lift ourfelves in the awful prefence of God : Eccl. vi « Keep thy foot when thou goeft into the houfe of God, and be more ready to hear than to give the facrifice of fools." Whenever we are to go to God, we mould confide? where we are going, put off our...

...hearts and lips. So Solomon adfises, Eccles. v. 2. Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine hfart be hasty to utter any thing before God ; for God is in heaven and thou ufion earth ; therefore let thy words befciv. And again in "v . 5. Better is it that thou shouldst...

...things alone, and always guard our hearts and lips. So Solomon advises, Eccles. v. 2. Jie not rasA vrith thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God y for Godis in heaven and thoit ufton earth ; therefore let thy words be few. And again in v. 5. Setter...