 | 1839 - 248 דפים
...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 דפים
...!•!>•• 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... | |
 | John Thornton - 1824 - 394 דפים
...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 דפים
...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... | |
 | 1847 - 390 דפים
...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 דפים
...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... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1824 - 216 דפים
...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 דפים
...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,... | |
 | Richard Hele - 1825 - 598 דפים
...bounds that he cannot pass c. Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what is it ; that I may know how frail I am. Behold, Thou hast...handbreadth, and mine age is as nothing before Thee : verily every man at his best estate is altogether vanity d. For a thousand years in Thy sight are... | |
 | Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 636 דפים
...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 VoL. II.... | |
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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 vanity. 
