 | John Shower - Death - 1828 - 384 pages
...not to learn that which is known only to a few, he has only to consider that which is known to all. " O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end !" He has not to be taught the number of his days, but taught so to number... | |
 | Religion - 1829 - 396 pages
...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... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1829 - 276 pages
...turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways, for why will ye die, O house of Israel?" It laments over them: "O that they were wise! that they understood this! that they would consider their latter end!" "He beheld the city and wept over it, saying, If thou hadst known, even... | |
 | Provincial Scotsman - Brussels (Belgium) - 1829 - 300 pages
...thereof might affect the understanding with uncontrollable sadness, and the heart with bitter weeping. " O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end !" The following lines were intended to mark what might be supposed the feelings... | |
 | Daniel Sandford (bp. of Edinburgh.) - 1830 - 402 pages
...Sunday the 2Qth of December, he delivered his last sermon, on these words, from Deuteronomy xxxii. 29. " O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end." He believed that he was never more to stand up before his people in God's... | |
 | William Hales - Bible - 1830 - 838 pages
..." would learn righteousness" from the experience and observation of aU ages, past and present. — O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their end ! the end of themselves, and of their posterity, even in this life, independent... | |
 | William Paley - Sermons - 1830 - 392 pages
...all that breathed, as the Lord God of Israel commanded 265 XXX. Neglect of Warnings. DEUT. xxxii. 29. O that they were wise, that they understood this ; that they would consider their latter end ! . . . . . . 272 XXXI. The Terrours of the Lord. ' MATT. xvi. 26. What is... | |
 | William Lowfield Fancourt - 1830 - 554 pages
...Moses might with justice be addressed to the majority of professing Christians in the present day ? " O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!" 12 But it is not my intention to confine the words of the text to ourselves... | |
 | Hannah More - Children - 1830 - 472 pages
...bitterly regret the absence of those means and opportunities which now they either neglect or despise. " O that they were wise! that they understood this ! that they would consider their latter end ! " There are, again, others, who, it is to be feared, having once lived... | |
 | John Howard Hinton - Conversion - 1830 - 426 pages
...merely as a duty, but as the method of obedience to the divine will. These which follow are such : " O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end ! " Deut. xxxii. 29. " Consider how great things God hath done for you."... | |
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O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end! 
