| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 734 pages
...preserve me from trouble : thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Lord, make me to know my end, and the measure of my days, what it is : that I may know how frail I am. Behold, thou hast made my days as a handbreadth, and mine age is nothing before thee : verily every... | |
| 1822 - 796 pages
...sense of the words agrees exactly with the translation of them as we find it in the Bible. " 1мга, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days ; what it is, tf>at I may know how frail I am. The sum and substance, indeed, of his request, is contained in the... | |
| 1823 - 154 pages
...: surely every man is vanity. (39 P. 11.) 12. Does he pray to be made sensible of his own frailty? Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of...days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am. Behold, thou hast made my days as an hand-breadth, and mine age is as nothing before thee : verily,... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1823 - 146 pages
...and quiet.Therefore be ye also ready : for in such an hour as ye think not, the Son of man cometh.- Lord, make me to know MINE END, and the measure of...days, what it is ; that I may know how frail I AM. Jam. 4. 13, 14. Prov. 27. 1. Job 21. 23. Mat. 24. 44. Ps. 39. 4. || Gen. 3. 19. and 27. 2. 1 Sam. 20.... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1823 - 410 pages
...ingratitude of man ; the transient miseries of time, and the durable glories of eternity. 4. ' LOKD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days what it is : that I may know how frail / am.' Wearied with the contradiction of sinners, and sickening at the prospect of so much wretchedness... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - Catechisms, English - 1823 - 144 pages
...also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not, the Son of man cometh.- Lord, make me to know MIXE END, and the measure of my days, what it is ; that I may know how frail I AM. Jam. 4. 13, 14. Prov. 27. 1. Job 21. 23. Mat. 24. 44. Ps. 39. 4. || Gen. 3. 19. and 27. 2. 1 Sam. 20.... | |
| Baptists - 1823 - 486 pages
...a member. It is worthy of notice, tbat the last sermon which be delivered, was from Psalm 39, 4. " Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is ; that 1 may know how frail I am." In his last sickness he was favoured with great peace and tranquillity... | |
| Baptists - 1823 - 458 pages
...a member. It is worthy of notice, that the last sermon which he delivered, was from Psalm 59, 4. " Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, »hat it is ; that I may know how frail I am." In his last sickness he was favoured with great peace... | |
| Christian literature, English - 1847 - 390 pages
...knocked it off with his stick. " Never shall I again," said he, " remove an icicle from this tree. ' Lord make me to know mine end, and the measure of...that I may know how frail I am,' " Psa. xxxix. 4. Alan Drew walked in his .garden in the spring, when the leaves of the pear-tree were budding forth.... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - Death - 1824 - 654 pages
...lift up our hands and hearts, without ceasing unto God, and say unto him with the royal Psalmist, " Lord, make " me to know mine end, and the measure...days, " what it is ; that I may know how frail I am," Psal. xxxix. 4 ; and with the prophet Moses, " So teach us to " number our days, that we may apply... | |
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