...and Rev. Daniel Sharp, of Boston, preached from Ecclesiastes, v. 1. " Keep thy foot when thou gofist to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice oi fools." — In the afternoon a Church was constituted, consisting oi" twenty-eight members. Rev....

...man that he bear the yoke in his youth. K. Keep thy foot when thou goest into the house of the Lord, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools. L. Let not thy heart envy sinners, but be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long. M. Make no...

...better than sacrifice. Psal. Ixxxi. 13, 14. O that my people had hearkened unto me, &c. Eccles. v. 1. be more ready to hear than to give the sacrifice of fools. Jer. vi. 19> 20. because they have not hearkened unto my words your burnt-offerings are not acceptable,...

...enter into a ball room. — " If angels tremble, 'tis at such a sight!" To this caution it is added, " 0 :" nnd what is that, but a religious rite without devotion ? Under the Jewish law, the people brought...

...jnay have your mind composed; recollect that God sees you; dare not enter his house irreverently, ' Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God,...sacrifice of fools : for they consider not that they da evil.'" (p. 1»7, 158.) THE WORD OF GOD ILLUSTRATED. A beautiful Illustration of Matt xiii. 12,...

...against the practice of scraping, and very shortly afterwards he kept his word. Taking for his text, " Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God,...of fools, for they consider not that they do evil" (Eccles. v. 1), he delivered a discourse so eloquent as to extort universal approbation. The following...

...Ecclesiast comparing them and emphasizing the superior worth of that in which preaching bears a part: "Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God,...ready to hear than to give the sacrifice of fools." ' In the opinion of the Psalmist the apprehension of God's thought is the most important avenue to...

...Ecclesiast comparing them and emphasizing the superior worth of that in which preaching bears a part: "Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God,...be more ready to hear than to give the sacrifice of fools."1 In the opinion of the Psalmist the apprehension of God's thought is the most important avenue...

...elsewhere, if neglected in the home. The Right Conduct in the House of God Keep thy foot when fhou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools. — Eccles. 5 : 1. There is a great and general need to call attention to this subject. The children...

...him covered every on: hit head. 2 Sam. 15-30— Keep thy foot (// there is a carpet) when thoa goeat to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give sacrifice of fools (of cows and birds) for they consider not that they do eril. Ecc. 5-1— When ye...