Surely every man walketh in a vain shew : surely they are disquieted in vain : he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them. And now, LORD, what wait I for ? my hope is- in Thee. The Works of Robt: Leighton ... - Page 419by Robert Leighton, George Jerment - 1806Full view - About this book
| George Townsend - Bible - 1826 - 902 pages
...«» are disquieted in vain : he heapeth up riches, and knoweth ***"' not who shall gather them. 7 And now, LORD, what wait I for? my hope is in thee. 8 Deliver me from all my transgressions : make me not the reproach of the foolish. ' 9 I was dumb,... | |
| John BRUCE (Minister of Low Hill Cemetery, Liverpool.) - Death - 1827 - 240 pages
...vexation of spirit. Solomon was raised to the the wreck of all your earthly hopes, you devoutly prayed, " And now, LORD, what wait I for ? my hope is in thee." It is in such seasons as these that the alluring aspect of the world vanishes, and every thing is seen... | |
| George Bull - Christian life - 1827 - 518 pages
...: surely they are disquieted in vain : he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them. And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee. To the same purpose are those Psalms of David, wherein he amply describes the prosperous and flourishing... | |
| Robert Leighton - Theology - 1828 - 302 pages
...; the sooner the better, for to such persons it seems rather to go too slowly. LECTURE IV. Ver. 7. And now, Lord, what wait I for ? My hope is in Thee, To entertain the minds of men with thoughts of their own vanity and discourses of their own misery,... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...evil, &c. Wait on the Lord, and keep his way , and he shall exalt thee. — Ps. xxxvii. 5. 7, 8. 34. And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee. — Ps. xxxix. 7. I waited patiently for the Lord, and he inclined unto me and heard my cry ; he brought... | |
| Bible - 1829 - 1012 pages
...surely they are disquieted in vain : he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them. 7 And now, LORD, what wait I for? my hope is in thee. 8 Deliverme from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish. 9 I was dumb, I opened... | |
| Samuel Shaw - Christianity - 1829 - 340 pages
...every man walketh in a vain show; surely they are disquieted in vain : he heapeth up riches," &c. " And now, Lord, what wait I for;* my hope is in thee:" where you have the different seekings and centrings of the ungodly, and of the godly soul, elegantly... | |
| John Stanford - Older people - 1829 - 474 pages
...delight. Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I may not be ashamed. Psalm cxix. 75, 16, 77, 80. And now, Lord, what wait I for ? My hope is in thee. Psalm xxxix. 7. Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterwards re^e*»« ««« to glory. WHr»r«... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1830 - 500 pages
...desires, but only this, that we may still wait for Him. All shall be well enough, if we but get rid of the vain hopes and expectations of this world....that it is so indeed : And now, Lord, what wait I for 1 My hope is in Thee. My expectation, or waiting, (the same word that is here,) is all placed upon... | |
| Elizabeth Strutt - 1830 - 272 pages
...make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is, that 1 may know how frail I am." " And now, Lord, what wait I for, my hope is in thee. Hear my prayer, O Lord, and give ear unto my cry." — Ps. xxxix, WEDNESDA Y. " Deal bountifully with... | |
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