...help me, O Lord my salvation, PSALM XXXIX. I SAID, I will take heed to my ways, that 1 sin not with my tongue ; I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked is before me. 2 I was dumb with silence : I held my peace, even from good ; and my sorrow was stirred. 3 My heart...

...dignity, and gracious recompenses ; but, simply, to the presence of a jealous and malignant world : " I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me." There may be here a reference to the flourishing state of certain transgressors, in contrast to sorrows...

...indeed the best comment upon it.] 1. ' 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.' Div. No. XXII. T . The Psalm begins abruptly with the result of a meditation on the narrow, slippery,...

...for their wilful acts of impiety. The language of every christian should be that of the Psalmist, " I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me." C. But do you imagine there is any thing wrong in visiting with our friends who are not hopefully pious,...

...judgment. — Ps. xxxvii. 30. cxix. 46. 172. 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. — Ps.xxxix. 1. cxli. 3. Thou gavest thy mouth to evil j and thy tongue frameth deceit. Thou sittest...

...judgment. — Ps. xxxvii. 30. cxix. 46. 172. 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. — Ps. xxxix. 1 . cxli. 3. Thou gavest thy mouth to evil ; and thy tongue frameth deceit. Thou sittest...

...peril the Psalmist was feelingly aware. " 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...resentful, and recriminating, and heart-cutting words. If favours have been received, there may be danger of yielding a sinful assent to the opinions expressed,...

...doing the duty ; saying, as David, " I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I offend not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle while...before me : I was dumb with silence, I held my peace "." " My tongue shall speak of thy righteousness and of thy praise all the day longi'." " My tongue...

...LECTURES ON PSALM XXXIX*. LECTURE I. Ver. 1. 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. CEBTAINLY it is a high dignity that is conferred upon man, that he may as freely and frequently as...

...for a confession. A Psalm of David. 1. 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. 2. I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good ; and my sorrow was stirred. 3. My heart...