 | Thomas Watson - 1830 - 154 pages
...Psal. xxxix. 3. David was meditating on mortality, and see how his heart was affected with it, ver. 4. " Lord, make me to know mine end and the measure...days, what it is, that I may know how frail I am." The reason our affections are so chill and cold in spiritual things, is, because we do not warm ourselves... | |
 | Robert Leighton - 1830 - 640 pages
...Ver. 2. I was dumb with silence ; I held my peace even from good ; and my sorrow was stirred. Ver. 3. My heart was hot within me ; while I was musing, the fire burned : then spake I with my tongue. IT is a very useful and profitable thing, to observe the motions and deportments of the spirits of... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 668 pages
...live without evaporating through his mouth those steams of passion which arise from flesh and blood. ' My heart was hot within me, while I was musing, the fire burned ; then spake I with my tongue,' saith David, expressing the difficulty of obstructing the eruption of our affections into language.... | |
 | Isaac Barrow, Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - 540 pages
...live without evaporating through his mouth those steams of passion which arise from flesh and blood. ' My heart was hot within me, while I was musing, the fire burned ; then spake I with my tongue,' saith David, expressing the difficulty of obstructing the eruption of our affections into language.... | |
 | 1830 - 864 pages
...sorrow was stirred. 3 My heart was hot within me; while I was muring the и '• bumed : then spake 1 with my tongue, 4 LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it û ; that I may know how frail 1 am. 5 Behold, thou hast made my days of an ¡i >ji'i- [и .-.-.. lin.... | |
 | 1849 - 1188 pages
...need of calling upon God to teach and impress this upon him, for he could not realize it otherwise : "Lord, make me to know mine end; and the measure of...days, what it is ; that I may know how frail I am." It is the Lord only that can form in us, by his Spirit, a just appreciation of our latter end. David... | |
 | James Backhouse - 1831 - 400 pages
...remembrance : ' My heart was hot within me ; while I mused the fire burned; then spake I with my tongue : 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 a handbreadth, and mine age is as nothing before Thee : verily every... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1831 - 590 pages
...past, and as a watch in the night."* To the same purpose spake the royal Psalmist, in the 39th Psalm: "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."f 1. Every... | |
 | 1831 - 278 pages
...not even what was good ; But my pain was increased. 3 My heart was hot within me ; In my agitation the fire burned ; Then spake I with my tongue ; 4 Lord, make me to know mine end, And the number of my days, That I may know how long I have to live ! 5 Behold, thou hast made my days as a... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1832 - 222 pages
...not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep. Psalm xxxix. 4. Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure...days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am. Matt. xxiv. 44. Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.... | |
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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. 
