 | Jean Calvin - 1854 - 490 pages
...chastisements, are the less excusable. Wherefore let us give heed to that exhortation of David, that we " be not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding, whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle ;" because " many sorrows shall be to the wicked." (Ps. xxxii. 9, 10.) In sum, as soon as God has begun... | |
 | Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - 1844 - 582 pages
...place ; thou shalt preserve me from trouble ; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. I will instruct thee, and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go : I will guide thee with mine eye. Many sorrows shall be to the wicked : but he that trusteth in the Lord, mercy shall compass him about.... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1848 - 978 pages
...SUNDAY, February 25. — " For thy name's sake, lead me and guide me." (Psalm xxxi. 3.) Monday. — " I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which...thou shalt go : I will guide thee with mine eye." (Psalm xxxii. 8.) Tuesday. — " So didst thou lead thy people to make thyself a glorious name." (Isaiah... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1844 - 672 pages
...place ; thou shalt preserve me from trouble ; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. I will instruct thee, and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go : I will guide thee with mine eye. , Many sorrows shall be to the wicked : biit he that Irusteth in the Lord, mercy shall compass him... | |
 | 1862
...obviously is the Psalmist's thought, when to the promise, " I will guide thee with mine eye," he adds, " Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding : whose mouth must be held in by bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee." The mule and the horse, destitute of rational faculty... | |
 | 1878 - 892 pages
...curse fell on man ; but the curse has been turned into a blessing. " Be ye not," says the psalmist, " as the horse or as the mule, which have no understanding, whose mouth must be held in with hit and bridle." Toil is a bit and bridle to the wayward, the vicious. Men whose passions would carry... | |
 | 1845 - 702 pages
...not come nigh unto him. 7 Thou art my hiding-place: thou shall preserve me from trouble ; thou shall with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing....Jacob? for lie hath supplanted me these two times wilh mine eye. 9 Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding : whose moulh... | |
 | Henry Melvill - 1845 - 404 pages
...constrained to bear the cross after Christ. SERMON XII. THE POWER OF THE EYE. PSALM xxxii. 8, 9. " I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go : I will guide thee with mine eye. Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding, whose mouth must be held in with... | |
 | 1846 - 308 pages
...suffered me to come into this stäte ; at last those words came most powerfully into my mind, ' Be not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding,...whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle.' This stopped my rebellion in a short time ; and I said to myself, Why, I have been acting like a beast... | |
 | John Stevenson - 1846 - 250 pages
...and direction ! " In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths," Prov. iii. 6. " I will instruct thee, and teach thee in the way which...thou shalt go ; I will guide thee with mine eye," Psa. xxxii. 8. " And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in... | |
| |
Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding : whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee. 
