| Old Humphrey - 1799 - Liczba stron: 338
...tree fell on him, and crushed him, and occasioned his death. Though he was taken, I am still left. ' Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of...how frail I am. Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee : verily every man at his best state is altogether... | |
| Robert Leighton, George Jerment - 1805 - Liczba stron: 504
...empty them there, they shall return in wine of strong consolation. Ver. 4. Now David's request is, Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of...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 concerning... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - Liczba stron: 550
...return. xvii. 1. My days are extinct, my breath is corrupt, the graves are ready for inc. Ps. xxxix. 4. Lord make me to know mine end, and the measure of...days, what it is, that I may know how frail I am. Ver. 5. Behold, thou hast made my days as an hand.breadxh, and nine age is as nothing before thee ;... | |
| Charles Buck - 1808 - Liczba stron: 332
...are favoured with for the advancement of divine knowledge. Lift up your heart to heaven, and say, " Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of...days, what it is, that I may know how frail I am. So teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom. Amen. "f CHAP. V. Zeal inculcated.... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - Liczba stron: 418
...are Jearfatty made." 4f/2/y, In respect of our frailty. The same may be said, The Psalmist prays, " O make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is, that I may know how frail I am. Surely every man, at his best state, is altogether vanity." The scripture, to express the vanity and... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - Liczba stron: 614
...years, shall be spent in a moment ? Of this vanity and evil the royal prophet complains, Psa. xxxix. " Surely every man walketh in a vain show ; surely they...up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them." 18. Consider well, Christian people, the dangerous effects wrought in us by the love of the world,... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - Liczba stron: 580
...years, shall be spent in a moment ? Of this vanity and evil the royal prophet complains, Psa. xxxix. " Surely every man walketh in a vain show ; surely they...up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them." 18. Consider well, Christian people, the dangerous effects wrought in us by the love of the world,... | |
| 1811 - Liczba stron: 706
...hour will tell the story of a toilsome life, and another generation will forget that we have been. Lord make me to know mine end, and the measure of...how frail I am. Behold thou hast made my days as an hand-breadth, and mine age is as nothing before thee : verily every man at his best state, is altogether... | |
| 1811 - Liczba stron: 982
...hour will tell the story of a toilsome life, and another generation will forget that we have been. Lord make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is ; that I may know how frail 1 am. Behold thou hast made my days as an hand-breadth, and mine age is as nothing before thee : verify... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1812 - Liczba stron: 512
...and limited, our days are determined, and our months numbered. Hence David prays, Psal. xxxix. 4. ' Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of...days, what it is: that I may know how frail I am.' Our days are measured ; they are as the days of an hireling. As the hireling hath a set time to work... | |
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