...godliness, and more fitted for the happiness of heaven*. VERMONTENSIS. SERMON.— No. XXIX * Prov. iv. 26. Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established. ALTHOUGH the general doctrines and precepts of Christianity, as applicable to mankind in all their...

...every man's work shall be tried of what sort it is, and therefore it demands our present examination. Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways...hand, nor to the left : remove thy foot from evil. Let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another....

...straight path of duty. " I have taught thee in the way of wisdom, I have led thee in the right paths. Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eye-lids look straight before thee. Turn not to the right hand, nor to the left."* Those, on the contrary, who have not a " single eye,"...

...works ; I muse on the work of thine hands, &c. my soul thirsteth after thee, &c.-Ps. cxliii. 5, 6. Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established (or all thy ways shall be ordered aright). — Prov. iv. 26. Eccles. ii. 14. Go to the ant, thou sluggard,...

...cantion the young man : " Keep thy heart with all diligence ; for out of it are the issues of life. Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established." Other youth there are who think too meanly of themselves, and by suppressing what is impetuous in their...

...works ; I muse on the work of thine hands, &c. niy soul thirsteth after thee, &c.-Ps. cxliii. 5 , 6, Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established (or all thy ways shall be ordered aright). — Prov. it*. 26. Eccles. ii. 14. Go to the ant, thou sluggard,...

...proposed, is religious meditation. This duty is enjoined in the text. ' Ponder,' says David in Solomon, ' the path of thy feet ; and let all thy ways be established.' By ' the path,' here mentioned, is undoubtedly intended the course of life ; including all the thoughts,...

...whose ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. " This is the way, walk ye in it." " Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established."1 " Enter ye in through the narrow gate : for wide is the gate, and broad is the way,...

...life shall lose it : and whosoever will lose his life for my sake, shall find it, Matt. xvi. 24, 25. Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways...hand nor to the left : remove thy foot from evil, Prov. iv. 26, 27. I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment, viii....

...c but let it rather be healed. • Or, ewe«. 1 Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy way s be established. Turn not to the right hand nor to the left : remove thy foot from evil. Pro», iv. 36, 27. Because my people hath forgotten me, they have burnt incense to vanity, and they...