 | 1822 - 858 pages
...Worship Street, by Mr. Darid Eaton, to a most numerous, and respectable audience, from Psalm xxxix. 5 : " Behold, thou hast made my days as an hand-breadth, and mine age is as nothing before thee ;" the conclusion of which appeared in the last Number of this Repository. [XVI. 735—737.] Several... | |
 | Arminianism - 1826 - 918 pages
...and every individual of the human race may address the Lord in the language of the royal Psalmist, " Behold thou hast made my days as an hand-breadth : and mine age is as nothing before thee." (Psalm xxxix. 5.) But let us wisely improve this solemn subject, by a prudent preparation for our final... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1822 - 824 pages
...Street, by Mr. David Eaton, to a most numerous and respectable audience, from I'.saJm xxxix. 5 : " Behold, thou hast made my days as an hand-breadth, and mine age is as nothing before thee ;" the conclusion of which appeared iu the last Number of this Repository. [XVI. 735—737.] Several... | |
 | William Jay - Families - 1822 - 298 pages
...weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope. Thou hast made our days as an hand's breadth, nnd our age is as nothing before Thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. For our days, are not onlyfew, but full of evil. Anxieties perplex us ; dangers alarm us; infirmities... | |
 | 1823 - 154 pages
...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...every man at his best state is altogether vanity. (39 P. 4, 5.) 13. liy vlint comparisoiu does the Psalmist teach the shortness and uncertainty of life... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1823 - 146 pages
...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.... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1823 - 410 pages
...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 - Catechisms, English - 1823 - 144 pages
...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.... | |
 | Christian life - 1839 - 248 pages
...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 my days, what...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... | |
 | Joseph Benson - Methodist Church - 1824 - 216 pages
...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... | |
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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 handbreadth ; And mine age is as nothing before thee : Verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. 
