| John Stanford - 1814 - 450 pages
...shall be saved : for thou art my praise. Jer. 17. 14. I am the Lord that healeth thee. Ex. 15. 26. Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of...days, what it is ; that I may know how frail I am. Ps. 39. 4. For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.... | |
| William Jay - 1814 - 552 pages
...which I now enjoy the sleep of nature, will by and by feel me chilling it with the damps of death. " Lord, make me " to know mine end and the measure of...• ' " what it is, that I may know how frail I am !'' And surely it requires contrivance and difficulty to keep off reflection so reasonable and salutary.... | |
| Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 622 pages
...but I shall enjoy a long life, free from all such miserable or offensive disorders." Rather say, " Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of...days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am." Hence learn too, the much greater loathsomeness of sin. Some of you do not know what I mean by this... | |
| 1815 - 294 pages
...seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. 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. Thou turnest... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...sorrow was stirred. 3 My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned: thett spake 1 with my tongue, 4 LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it it; that I may know how frail 1 am. 5 Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth ; and mine age... | |
| 1816 - 566 pages
...29, when a sermon was preached by his minister, to a very crowded congregation, from PsaJm xxxviii. 4. " Lord make me to know mine end, and the measure...days, what it is ; that I may know how frail I am." He has left an example worthy of imitation, and a testimony in the minds of all who knew him, " that... | |
| 1818 - 948 pages
...was hot within me; while I 'Hit brevity and vanity of life. PSALMS. David complains of his enemies. 24 And God said, Let the earth bring; forth the living creature after ' that I may know how frail I am. 5 Behold, thou hast made my days as a handbreadth ; and mine age... | |
| 1819 - 948 pages
...silence; I held my peace, even from good ; and my sorrow was stirred. 3 My heart was hot within me; 1 am. 5 Behold, thou hast made my days as a handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee : verily... | |
| 1819 - 488 pages
...them up '. We are but of yesterday, and know nothing ; because our days upon earth are a shadow e. Lord make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is ; that I may know how frail I amh. So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom '. That which I see not,... | |
| Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 pages
...the wicked is before me. 2 I was dumb with silence : I held my peace, even from good ; and my sorrow was stirred. 3 My heart was hot within me ; while...burned : then spake I with my tongue, 4 Lord, make me know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is ; that I may know how frail I am. 5 Behold, thou... | |
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