 | 1828 - 1042 pagina’s
...transgressions : 3 My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned : then spat I with my tongue. e nations under our feet. 4 He shall choose our inheritance...Jacob whom he loved. Selah. 5 God is gone up with a s an handbreadth ; and mine age is as no thing before thee : verily every man at hi best state is altogether... | |
 | George Thomas Chapman - 1828 - 424 pagina’s
...human life. Compared with this, we have ample reason to adopt tlie words of the psalmist, and say, " Behold, thou hast made my days as a hand-breadth,...every man at his best state is altogether vanity." There is nothing long but the duration to be spent in heaven or hell. All else is a mathematical point... | |
 | Robert Leighton - 1828 - 302 pagina’s
...in. If ye empty them there, they shall return in wine of strong consolation. Now David's request is, Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of...days, what it is ; that I may know how frail I am ; in which he does not desire a response from God about the day of his death, but instruction concerning... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 560 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | 1825 - 688 pagina’s
...speaking of the duration of human life, the season of action and suffering in the present world. ¥ Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of...days, what it is, that I may know how frail I am." I. The time of .pur Jife appears short, if we compute, 'il. with ftherduration. •<*..' The age of... | |
 | Thomas Russell Sullivan, David Reed - 1828 - 390 pagina’s
...in the sacred song from which I have taken my text. In the verses immediately succeeding he says, " 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... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 732 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | 1829 - 1012 pagina’s
...4 LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it it thai I may know bow trail I am. 5 Behold, thou hast made my days as a handbreadth...every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selab. 6 Surely every man walketh in a vain shew : surely they are disquieted in vain : he heapeth... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1876 - 444 pagina’s
...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 a handbreadth ;...every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Surely every man walketh in a vain show : surely they are disquieted in vain: he henpeth up riches,... | |
 | William Jay - 1829 - 592 pagina’s
...getting home. We are but strangers and sojourn ers here, as were all our fathers. There is none abiding. "Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of...days, what it is ; that I may know how frail I am." " So • teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom." SEPT. 4. — " Peace... | |
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LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am. 
