 LORD, make me to know mine 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 an handbreadth ; and mine age is as nothing before thee : verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity.  Prayers for public worship - Pagina 182di Robert Lee - 1858 - 275 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 734 pagine
...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...how frail I am. Behold, thou hast made my days as a handbreadth, and mine age is nothing before thee : verily every man at his best state is altogether... | |
 | 1822 - 792 pagine
...value. This sense of the words agrees exactly with the translation of them as we find it in the Bible. " Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of...days ; what it is, that I may know how frail I am. The sum and substance, indeed, of his request, is contained in the last verse of the Psalm ; an entreaty... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 548 pagine
...For I am ashamed of the sins I have desired, and am confounded for the pleasures that I have chosen. Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of...days, what it is : that I may know how frail I am, and that I may apply my heart unto wisdom. Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Lord : let... | |
 | W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pagine
...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 my days, what it is: that I may know bow frail I am. 'Beheld, thou hast made my days as an hand-breadth, and mine age is as nothing before... | |
 | 1822 - 824 pagine
...Street, by Mr. David Eaton, to a most numerous and respectable audience, from I'.saJm xxxix. 5 : " Behold, thou hast made my days as an hand-breadth, and mine age is as nothing before thee ;" the conclusion of which appeared iu the last Number of this Repository. [XVI. 735—737.] Several... | |
 | 1822 - 858 pagine
...Worship Street, by Mr. Darid Eaton, to a most numerous, and respectable audience, from Psalm xxxix. 5 : " Behold, thou hast made my days as an hand-breadth, and mine age is as nothing before thee ;" the conclusion of which appeared in the last Number of this Repository. [XVI. 735—737.] Several... | |
 | 1826 - 918 pagine
...and every individual of the human race may address the Lord in the language of the royal Psalmist, " Behold thou hast made my days as an hand-breadth : and mine age is as nothing before thee." (Psalm xxxix. 5.) But let us wisely improve this solemn subject, by a prudent preparation for our final... | |
 | William Jay - 1822 - 298 pagine
...weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope. Thou hast made our days as an hand's breadth, nnd our age is as nothing before Thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. For our days, are not onlyfew, but full of evil. Anxieties perplex us ; dangers alarm us; infirmities... | |
 | 1823 - 154 pagine
...: 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...every man at his best state is altogether vanity. (39 P. 4, 5.) 13. liy vlint comparisoiu does the Psalmist teach the shortness and uncertainty of life... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 146 pagine
...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.... | |
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