| 1839 - 248 페이지
...him, so that one hour he raged with heat and thirst, and the next his teeth chattered with cold. " Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of...how frail I am. Behold, thou hast made my days as a hand breadth ; and mine age is as nothing before thee : verily every man at his best state is altogether... | |
| 1824 - 636 페이지
...!•!>•• v,. i .••...« TAHW . TIME AND ETEHNITY., 522. The Shortness of Time and Frailly of Man. LM LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of...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... | |
| 1847 - 390 페이지
...knocked it off with his stick. " Never shall I again," said he, " remove an icicle from this tree. ' Lord make me to know mine end, and the measure of...days, what it is, that I may know how frail I am,' " Psa. xxxix. 4. Alan Drew walked in his .garden in the spring, when the leaves of the pear-tree were... | |
| 1824 - 412 페이지
...Sunday School Teachers. — Designed to be 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... | |
| John Thornton - 1824 - 394 페이지
...insensibly break forth into prayer. " While I was musing, 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." And if you would have the fire of devotion, which now perhaps is covered with ashes and nearly extinct,... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1824 - 654 페이지
...lift up our hands and hearts, without ceasing unto God, and say unto him with the royal Psalmist, " Lord, make " me to know mine end, and the measure...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... | |
| Joseph Benson - 1824 - 216 페이지
...teaches us by his Spirit. This we must pray for most fervently. Thus David, (Psal. xxxix. 4,) " LOuD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is ; that I may know how frail I am." He does not ask to know how long he should live, and when he should die. He could not in faith pray... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1829 - 304 페이지
...shepherd to be 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,... | |
| Thomas Rennell - 1825 - 476 페이지
...value. This sense of the words agrees exactly with the translation of them as we find it in the Bible, "Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of...days what it is, that I may know how frail I am." The sum and substance indeed of his request is contained in the last verse of the Psalm ; an entreaty... | |
| Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck - 1825 - 480 페이지
...3. My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned : then spake I with my tongue, 4. Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of...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... | |
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