| Charles Bradley - 1823 - 410 Seiten
...of time, and the durable glories of eternity. 4. ' LOKD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days what it is : that I may know how frail / am.' Wearied with the contradiction of sinners, and sickening at the prospect of so much wretchedness... | |
| 1824 - 412 Seiten
...inserted on the first pages of the Teacher's Class Book. " LORD MAKE ME TO KNOW MINE END, AND THE MEASURE OF MY DAYS WHAT IT IS THAT I MAY KNOW HOW FRAIL I AM." " Dost thou inquire, O my soul, of the measure of thine uncertain days ? Dost thou ask, Is there not... | |
| 1839 - 248 Seiten
...thirst, and the next his teeth chattered with cold. " 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 hand breadth ; and mine age is as nothing before thee : verily... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1824 - 654 Seiten
...God, and say unto him with the royal Psalmist, " Lord, make " me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, " what it is ; that I may know how frail I am," Psal. xxxix. 4 ; and with the prophet Moses, " So teach us to " number our days, that we may apply... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1829 - 304 Seiten
...a king. Shall 1 hegin ? 39th Psalm 4th verse : " Lori/, make me to kftozv mine end, awl the measure of my days, what it is : that I may know how frail I am." M. Do not you think it strange that David should wish to know " the measure of his days," that is,... | |
| Joseph Benson - 1824 - 216 Seiten
...unto wisdom." " LORD, make me to know mine end," David prayed, (Psalm xxxix. 4,) " and the measure of my days, what it is ; that I may know how frail I am." In these passages, we are taught, what has been acknowledged by the wisest and best of men in every... | |
| John Thornton - 1824 - 394 Seiten
...musing, the fire burned ; then spake I with my tongue, Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days what it is, that I may know how frail I am." And if you would have the fire of devotion, which now perhaps is covered with ashes and nearly extinct,... | |
| 1824 - 636 Seiten
...ETEHNITY., 522. The Shortness of Time and Frailly of Man. LM LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is ; that I may know how frail I' am, &c — PSALM xxxix. 4, &c. ALMIGHTY maker of my frame, Teach me the measure of my days ! Teach me to... | |
| Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck - 1825 - 480 Seiten
...musing the fire burned : then spake I with my tongue, 4. Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am. 5. Behold, thou hast made my days us an handbreadth ; and mine age is as nothing before thee : verily... | |
| Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 636 Seiten
...strong consolation. Ver. 4. Now David's request is, Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my 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 VoL. II.... | |
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