 | Abner Kneeland - 1804 - 416 pages
...very precious : " How precious also, are thy thoughts unto me, O God ! howgreat is the sum of them ! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand : when I awake I am still with thee ;" Psalm cxxxix. 17, 18. O what a joyful consideration it is, that not even a sparrow is forgotten... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1804 - 320 pages
...forth saying, " How precious also are " thy thoughts unto me, () God! How " great is the sum of them ! If I should " count them, they are more in number " than the sand : when I awake, I am " still with theey:" ie I am where I was. I have made no further progrefs ; so infinite is thy love ! It is in its... | |
 | William Huntington - 1804 - 606 pages
...all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them. How precious also are thy thoughts unto me. O God ! how great is the sum of them !" Here we see, first, the formation of the body of Christ in the virgin's womb, by the power of the... | |
 | Samuel Merivale - 1808 - 152 pages
...thoughts of kindness and acts of mercy unto me, O God ! How great is the sum of them ! If I attempt to count them, they are more in number than the sand. When I awake I am still with Thee ; and see new occasions every morning to meditate on thy unwearied tenderness and care. But my highest... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...Lord; and how impossible is it for me, to express the specialties of thy bounty unto me! CXXXIX. n How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God ! how great is the sum of them ! CXL. 9 Let the mischief of their own lips cover them. Let that mischief, which the lips of wicked... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 418 pages
...for marvellous are thy works. How precious are thy thoughts unto me ! How great is the sum of them \ If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand. When I awake, I am still with thee." Vol.. I: S s How carefully should we examine ourselves, that we may know, what preparation is madq... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 432 pages
...marvellous are thy works. How precious are •thy thoughts unto me ! How great is the sum of them ! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand. When I awake, I am stifl with thee." VOL. I. S s How carefully should we examine ourselves, that we may know, what preparation... | |
 | George Horne, Lindley Murray - 1812 - 248 pages
...works of the Almighty. 17. Hoio firecious also are thy thoughts unto, or, concerning, me, O God! hoiv great is the sum of them! 18. If I should count them,...than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee. From the wonders of God's forming hand, the Psalmist proceeds to those of his all-directing providence,... | |
 | Joseph McKean - 1814 - 366 pages
...am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works-; and that my soul knoweth right well. 17 How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God...than the sand : when I awake, I am still with thee. 23 Search me, O God, and know my heart ; try me, and know my thoughts : 24 And see if there be any... | |
 | William Bates - 1815 - 544 pages
...!" Psal. 139. 17, 19. (no artifice of words could fully express it) " how great is the sum of them? If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand; when I awake I am still with thee." As if he breathed not oftener than he thought of God with reverence and complacency. Thus also he despises... | |
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If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand : when I awake, I am still with thee. 
