| 1822 - 796 σελίδες
...sense of the words agrees exactly with the translation of them as we find it in the Bible. " 1мга, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days ; what it is, tf>at I may know how frail I am. The sum and substance, indeed, of his request, is contained in the... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 146 σελίδες
...quiet.Therefore be ye also ready : for in such an hour as ye think not, the Son of man cometh.- Lord, make me to know MINE END, and the measure of my days, what it is ; that I may know how frail I AM. Jam. 4. 13, 14. Prov. 27. 1. Job 21. 23. Mat. 24. 44. Ps. 39. 4. || Gen. 3. 19. and 27. 2. 1 Sam. 20.... | |
| 1823 - 154 σελίδες
...surely every man is vanity. (39 P. 11.) 12. Does he pray to be made sensible of his own frailty? 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 an hand-breadth, and mine age is as nothing before thee : verily,... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1823 - 410 σελίδες
...ingratitude of man ; the transient miseries 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... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 144 σελίδες
...also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not, the Son of man cometh.- Lord, make me to know MIXE END, and the measure of my days, what it is ; that I may know how frail I AM. Jam. 4. 13, 14. Prov. 27. 1. Job 21. 23. Mat. 24. 44. Ps. 39. 4. || Gen. 3. 19. and 27. 2. 1 Sam. 20.... | |
| 1823 - 486 σελίδες
...member. It is worthy of notice, tbat the last sermon which be delivered, was from Psalm 39, 4. " Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is ; that 1 may know how frail I am." In his last sickness he was favoured with great peace and tranquillity... | |
| 1823 - 458 σελίδες
...member. It is worthy of notice, that the last sermon which he delivered, was from Psalm 59, 4. " Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, »hat it is ; that I may know how frail I am." In his last sickness he was favoured with great peace... | |
| John Thornton - 1824 - 394 σελίδες
...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 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,... | |
| Joseph Benson - 1824 - 216 σελίδες
...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... | |
| 1824 - 636 σελίδες
...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 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... | |
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