| Samuel Walker - Apostles' Creed - 1836 - 606 pages
...fear of his holy name. It was the fear of the heart-searching God that made David so earnestly pray, ' Prove me and examine my thoughts, look well if there be any way of wickedness in me.' * And we must see to it whether there be in us such an holy fear of God as makes... | |
| Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 478 pages
...addresses himself to the great Searcher of hearts in that emphatical petition: 'Try me, О God! and seek the ground of my heart; prove me, and examine my thoughts. Look well if there be any way of wickedness .in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.' L. No. 400.] Monday, June 9, 1712. • Latet... | |
| Richard Graves - 1840 - 534 pages
...God I K Depart from me, ye blood-thirsty men." And thus he concludes : " Try me, O God, and search the ground of my heart ; " prove me, and examine my thoughts. Look well if there be " any way of wickedness in me, and lead me in the way ever" lasting."* In the moral works of SOLOMON we find sufficient... | |
| John Clarke Crosthwaite - 1840 - 568 pages
...sin, can stand with naked bosom before his Creator and his Judge, and say, " Try me, O God, and seek the ground of my heart: prove me, and examine my thoughts. Look well if there be any way of wickedness in me, and lead me in the way everlasting V 1 Is. Ivii. 15. * Ps. cxxxix. 23, 24. SERMON... | |
| John Henry Newman - Sermons, English - 1840 - 426 pages
...Thee in the dark, only begging Thee to give me strength according to my day. Try me, O Lord, and seek the ground of my heart ; prove me, and examine my thoughts ; look well if there be any way of wickedness in me ; search each dark recess with Thy own bright light, and lead me in the way everlasting,"... | |
| 1840 - 844 pages
...self surrender ; of simplicity and godly sincerity. Pray with the psalmist, " Try me, 0 God, and seek the ground of my heart : prove me, and examine my thoughts. Look well if there be any way of wickedness in me ; and lead me in the way everlasting." Do this : and be assured that your conscience... | |
| Oxford movement - 1841 - 362 pages
...that which the psalmist expresses at the close of this most beautiful psalm, " Try me, O God, and seek the ground of my heart; prove me, and examine my thoughts. Look well if there be any way of wickedness in me, and lead me in the way everlasting." SERMON XL. THE CROSS OF CHRIST. GALATIAKS vi.... | |
| Church of England - Reformation - 1841 - 590 pages
...them right sore : evon as though they were mine enemies. Try me, O God, and seek the ground of mine heart : prove me, and examine my thoughts. Look well if there be any way of wickedness in me : and lead me in the way everlasting. Glory be to the Father, &c. As it was in the... | |
| 1745 - 518 pages
...in prayer before him ; and to cry to him, with the humbled Psalmist of old, "Try me, O God, and seek the ground of my heart ; prove me and examine my thoughts ! Look well if there be any way of wickedness in me, and lead me in the way everlasting." — Rev. S. Wilberforce. LITTLE SINS. — Our... | |
| Robert Armitage - 1842 - 1064 pages
...neither the text nor o 2 your sermon spared the vices of men) of the Psalmist, ' Try me, O God, and seek the ground of my heart ; prove me, and examine my thoughts. Look well if there be any way of wickedness in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.' And now, sir, you have only tomorrow between... | |
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