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Thus I resolv'd before the Lord

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #P39a (1766) Lyrics: 1 Thus I resolv'd before the Lord, "Now will I watch my Tongue, "Lest I let slip one sinful Word, "Or do my Neighbour Wrong." 2 And if I'm e'er constrain'd to stay With Men of Lives profane, I'll set a double Guard that Day, Nor let my Talk be vain. 3 I'll scarce allow my Lips to speak The pious Thoughts I feel, Lest Scoffers should th' Occasion take To mock my holy Zeal. 4 Yet if some proper Hour appear, I'll not be over-aw'd, But let the scoffing Sinners hear, That we can speak for GOD.. Topics: Health prayed for; Mortality of man; Patience under afflictions; Pleading without repining; Prudence and Zeal; Resignation; Submission to sickness; Tongue governed; Vanity of Man as mortal; Zeal and Prudence Scripture: Psalm 39:1-3 Languages: English
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Thus I resolv'd before the Lord

Hymnal: Dr. Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #87 (1790) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Thus I resolv'd before the Lord, 'Now will I watch my tongue, 'Lest I let slip one sinful word, 'Or do my neighbor wrong.' 2 And if I'm e'er constrain'd to stay With men of lives profane, I'll set a double guard that day, Nor let my talk be vain. 3 I'll scarce allow my lips to speak The pious thoughts I feel, Lest scoffers should th' occasion take To mock my holy zeal. 4 Yet if some proper hour appear, I'll not be over aw'd, But let the scoffing sinner hear That I can speak for God. Scripture: Psalm 39:1-3 Languages: English
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Thus I resolv'd before the Lord

Hymnal: Christian Psalmody, in Four Parts; containing Dr. Watt's Psalms Abridged; Dr. Watt's Hymns Abridged; Select Hymns from Other Authors; and Select Harmony #WP39a (1817) Languages: English
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Thus I resolv'd before the Lord

Author: Watts Hymnal: Hymns for Social Worship #278 (1840) Languages: English
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Thus I resolv'd before the Lord

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: The Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts #321 (1835)
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Thus I resolv'd before the Lord

Hymnal: The Psalms and Hymns #P39a (1814)
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Thus I resolv'd before the Lord

Hymnal: The Psalms and Hymns, with the Catechism, Confession of Faith, and Liturgy, of the Reformed Dutch Church in North America #P39a (1839)
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Thus I resolv'd before the Lord

Hymnal: A Collection of Hymns and Sacred Songs #513 (1882) Languages: English
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Thus I resolv'd before the Lord

Hymnal: A Collection of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs; suited to the various kinds of Christian worship; and especially designed for and adapted to the Fraternity of the Brethren... #556 (1867) Languages: English
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Watchfulness over the Tongue; or, Prudence and Zeal

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #XXXIXa (1780) First Line: Thus I resolv'd before the Lord Lyrics: 1 Thus I resolv'd before the Lord; "Now will I watch my tongue, "Lest I let slip one sinful word, "Or do my neighbour wrong." 2 And if I'm e'er constrain'd to stay With men of lives prophane, I'll set a double guard that day, Nor let my talk be vain. 3 I'll scarce allow my lips to speak, The pious thoughts I feel, Lest scoffers should the occasion take To mock my holy zeal. 4 Yet if some proper hour appear, I'll not be overaw'd, But let the scoffing sinners hear That I can speak for God. Scripture: Psalm 39:1-3 Languages: English

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