 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...wilt thou bring me into dust again ? 19 There is none that can deliver out of thine hand. ^f20 Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am. 21 Behold, thou hast made my days as an hand-breadth; and mine age... | |
 | George Horne - 1833 - 438 pages
...ingratitude of man ; the transient miseries of time, and the durable glories of eternity. "4. LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it ¡ч that I may know how frail lam." Wearied with the contradiction of sinners, and sickening at the... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 698 pages
...a watch in the night."* To the same purpose spake the royal Psalmist, in the 39th Psalm : " Make me 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 handbreadih ; and mine age is... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 708 pages
...a watch in the night,"* To the same purpose spake the royal Psalmist, in the 39th Psalm : " Make me 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... | |
 | Thomas Searle - 1834 - 284 pages
...xxix. 15. Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever! Zech. i. 5. 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 hand breadth, and mine age is... | |
 | 1834 - 398 pages
...awake out of sleep. 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 my 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.... | |
 | 1835 - 520 pages
...Amen. " ' Teach me, O Lord, so to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom.' " ' Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is, that I may know how frail 1 am.' " ' Verily, every man at his best state is altogether vanity !' "... | |
 | Time - 1835 - 274 pages
...unto the ends of it : and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof. — Psalm xix. 1 — 6. 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 hand-breadth, and mine age... | |
 | 1835 - 480 pages
...tombstones as he is ; however this may be, we shall each of us do well to put up the prayer, " 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 a handbreadth, and mine age is... | |
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