 | Samuel Carr - 1801 - 362 pages
...we so often meet with in scripture; " Oh ! that my people -. •-- " would " would hear me! — Oh! that they were wise, " that they understood this, that they would " consider their latter end!" ,;.. , But fourthly, The scripture inay be considered as a rule of life to us; as SL-law of God, which... | |
 | William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 486 pages
...is the way of the world ! there hath always been too much room for that reflection of Moses — Oh that they were, wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end! V. The wisdom of God saw how necessary it was to keep his servants attentive to the condition of their... | |
 | Religion - 1813 - 974 pages
...hurries them to a place on which, while they lived, they never bestowed a thought. " O that men were but wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end !" But this, most of them will not do. It is no wonder then, that they will not come to Christ for... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - Theology, Doctrinal - 1804 - 462 pages
...for why should the Lord manifest a great regard for the soul, except it were exceeding precious ? " O that they were wise ! that they understood this ! that they would consider their latter end !" This is the language of a kind and compassionate God, and shows that he highly values the souls... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - Theology, Doctrinal - 1804 - 416 pages
...for \vhy should the Lord manifest a great regard for the soul, except it were exceeding precious ? "O that they were wise! that they understood this ! that they would consider their latterend!" This is the language of a kind and compassionate God, and shows that he highly values the... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 430 pages
...understanding in them ; they are a foolish nation, who go on in a course that will end in 29 their ruin. O that they were wise, [that] they understood this, [that] they would consider their latter end ! Moses/eared the worst, yet earnestly wishes their reformation ; that they would seriously consider... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - Christianity - 1805 - 632 pages
...MORAL AND DIVINE. OF THE CONSIDERATION of our LATTER END, AND THE BENEFITS OF IT. DEUT. XXXII. 29. 0 THAT THEY WERE WISE, THAT THEY UNDERSTOOD THIS, THAT THEY WOULD CONSIDER THEIR LATTER END ! IT may be probably thought, that the principal intention of this wifh of Moles was, that the people... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1806 - 460 pages
...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, and the Lord had shut them up," Deut. xxxii. 28, 29, 30. Finally,... | |
 | Francis Quarles - 1806 - 478 pages
...begins ; Fool, can he bear thee hence, and not thy sins ? DEUT. XIV. DEUT. xxxii. 29. 0 that they wire wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end ! FLESH. SPIRIT. JV.TTTHAT means my sister's eye so oft to pass W Thro' the long entry of that optic... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1807 - 612 pages
...to thyself this solemn inquiry, If I should die this year, where shall my eternal habitation be ? " O that they were wise ; that they understood this ; that they would consider their latter end." " Lord, so teacli us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts to wisdom." Pel. Monitor. MEMOIRS... | |
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