...since God gives you a free choice in this matter. Consider David's care therein, Psal. ci. 6, 7. " Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land,...he that telleth lies, shall not tarry in my sight." Do ye think that he or she is fit for your service, that cares not for God's service ? Can you expect...

...walk within his house with a perfect heart," and adopt the resolution of holy David, (Psalm ci. 6, 70 "He that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve...he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight." In short, whatever be his condition in life, he will embrace every opportunity that Providence affords...

...slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an l^<rh look and a proud heart will not I 6 Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land,...that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me. 7 He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house : he that telleth lies shall not tarry in...

...to have men of piety and integrity in his employ. He adopted the resolution of the Psalmist, " Mjne eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that...that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me." Hence, several of the men engaged w\Y\w %«.rvk.e, were truly pious; • - * * »,v_ -- : •чччХХу...

...his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer. Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of 'the land,...dwell with me : he that walketh in a perfect way, be shall serve me. He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house ; he that telleth lies shall...

...resolve what he will do, when God should make him the head of such a royal family : " Hethatworketh deceit shall not dwell within my house; he that telleth lies, shall not tarry in my sight." Ps. ci. 7. He instariceth in those sins, not as if he would spend all his zeal against these, but because...

...authors, but the encouragers thereof. " He that worketh. deceit," says the royal psalmist, s • " shall not dwell within my house; he that telleth lies shall not " tarry in my sight." PSAL. ci. 5. 7. And, dear Friends; as much as in you lies, take care that the business of your Monthly...

...tighter hand. Over his servants, indeed, he watched with godly jealousy. " Mine eyes," saith he, " shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they...he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight." (Ps. ci. 6, 7.) 4. A man may instrumentally bless his household by his prayers. Prayer, above every...

...on their own account. The King of Israel said, " I will not know," or approve of, " a wicked person. Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land,...may dwell with me. He that walketh in a perfect way shall serve me." Were Christians, generally, to imitate David in this noble resolve ; were they invariably...

...off the old man with his deeds. Q. 1 07. What saith David of those who tell lies ? Psalm ci. 7. ' A. He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house:...he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight. Q. 108. What saith Solomon concerning a faithful witness ? Proverbs, xiv. 5 — six. 9. > . A, A faithful...