...all human illusions ; and the approach of a decisive reckoning, and a dread eternity ! 0 that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end! V. I object to the Unitarian system as being, in my opinion, DECISIVELY AND NECESSARILY UNFRIENDLY...

...complaining of the gross ignorance of his people, breaks out into this passionate wish, ' О that they were wise ! that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end ! ' 29. Moses had been bred a scholar as well as a courtier, and was well instructed in all the secrets...

...earnestness and application. God's voice by every fit of sickness, is that in Deut. xxxii. 29. " O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end." God knows our folly, and readiness to forget this great work in the day of health ; and therefore in...

...increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains. O that men were wise, that they understoed this, that they would consider their latter end; that...soever they may be in their friends and possessions, there is an end to all not far distant. When that is come, how comfortless must be the state of the...

...wast thou taken, for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return. Deut. xxxii. 29. O, that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end ! 1 Sam. ii. 6. The Lord killeth and maketh alive : he bringeth down to the grave, and briugeth op....

...which attests the turpitude of sin, and the peace and pleasantness of wisdom's ways ? " O that they were wise — that they understood this — that they would consider their latter end !" Let young people imitate the devout and contemplative disposition of Isaac; and they will find it...

...with the privileges of thesanctuary. Brother Bingham preachedfrom Deut. xxxii, 29—31. "O that thej were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end. Fortheir rock is not as our roek, even our enemies themselves being judges." The object of the discourse...

...once volunteered to occupy the vacant stand, and preached a sermon of great power from, ' O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end ! ' His voice rang beyond the outskirts of the large crowd, and his solemn appeals elicited many audible...

...and impressive subject ! In the view of it, we may say with Moses, concerning sinners, " O that they were wise ; that they understood this ; that they would consider their latter end !" Eternal salvation and damnation, are really overwhelming considerations ! They are calculated to...

...would have been vain and senseless, but for the belief in another state of existence. " O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end ! Deuteronomy xxxii. 29. This expression could only arise from looking forward to futurity. In Psalm...