| Charles Buck - 1810 - 498 pages
...of proper means to obtain a treasure of expressions for prayer ; for the wise man tells us, " That the preparation of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the Lord," Prov. xvi, 1. The rules about the choice and use of properexpresswnssK these: 1. We PRA 294 PRA should... | |
| Thomas Willis - 1812 - 168 pages
...same anointing teacheth you of all things."'1 B. Holme's Serious Call,pages 25, 26. " Solomon saith, " The preparation of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue is from the Lord." If the Lord alone can prepare the heart, stir it up, or incline it towards unfeigned holiness, how... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...breath, all flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust. (») The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue is from the Lord. He giveth wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding : And when it so seemeth good... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1812 - 420 pages
...Lord, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will." And we are told, "tke preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue is from the Lord." God constantly superintends great men, and guides all the motions of their hearts. He gave Cyrus his... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1813 - 622 pages
...advantage of our own souls, and those that join with us. The wise man tells us, in Prov. xvi. 1. " That the preparation of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue is from the Lord." Let us [•ray then, that when God hath prepared our heart for his wor»hip, he would also teach our... | |
| Edward Dorr Griffin - 1813 - 416 pages
...the Scriptures ascribe the change in question? The answer meets you on every page. " The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue is from the Lord." " Every good gift, and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights."... | |
| Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 622 pages
...hast heard the desire of the humble, thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear. The preparation of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the Lord. Quicken us, and we will call upon thy name. I will run the way of thy commandments when thou shalt... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1815 - 422 pages
...ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God." Solomon uses a similar mode of expression. "The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue is from the Lord." The Church expresses the same sentiment in her petition to Christ. "Draw me, we will run after thee."... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility. CHAP. XVI. J HE preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD. 2 All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits. 3 Commit thy... | |
| David Brown, Charles Simeon - 1816 - 528 pages
...helpless, my God is able L 4 to to carry me through ; to pardon, strengthen, help me. " The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the "Lord." The ideas of the mind, dispositions of the heart, and language of the tongue, are from the Lord. My... | |
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