 Lord make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is ; that I may know how frail I am." He has left an example worthy of imitation, and a testimony in the minds of all who knew him, " that for him to live, was Christ, and to die, gain.  The Baptist Magazine - Page 4081816Full view - About this book
 | Isaac Barrow - 1712 - 190 pages
...upon. Bz The PA.. 39.4. ftnfe to this here j Lore/, prays he, Make me to know my end, and the meafure of my days, what it is, that I may know how frail I am: Concerning the drift of which place, as well as of this here, it were obvious to conceive, that both... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...to HOA.R HAIRS will I carry you : mine End, and the Meafure r have ™ Ae - and l - wU -' ***** cvea of my Days, what it is, that I may know how (#) frail I am. Behold, thou haft made my Days as an Hand breadth, and mine Age is as nothing before thee : Verily,... | |
 | Robert Wilson Evans - Devotional exercises - 1740 - 72 pages
...number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. Psalm xxxix. 4, 5. Lord! make me to know mir 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 handbreath, and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1764 - 560 pages
...go the Way whence I (hall not return. Pf. xxxix. 4. Lord, make me to know mine End, and the Meafurs of my Days, what it is, that I may know how frail I arh. xvii. i. My Days are extindt, my Breath is corrupt, the Graves ire ready for me. Ver 5. Behold... | |
 | James Nassau - 1774 - 402 pages
...confume away like a moth : furely every man is vanity. Lord make me to know mine end, and the meafure of my days, what it is, that I may know how frail I am: for thy ftroke is upon me r and I am confumed by the blow of thy hand. Sin is the caufe of all my trouble.... | |
 | Francis Okely - Mysticism - 1780 - 188 pages
...Wherefore pray over the xxxixth. Pfalm likewife, " Lord make me, to know mine End, and the Meafure of my Days, what it is, , that I may know how frail I am." Ver. 4. And Pfal. xc. Mofes fays, " So teach us to number our Days, &c." Ver. 12. For Augnjllne, a... | |
 | Society of friends - 1788 - 430 pages
...concerned to revive thefe exprefilons of the Pfalmift, " Lord, make me to know mine end, " and the meafure of my days, what it is, that " I may know how frail I am: behold thou " haft made my days as an hand's breadth, and " mine age is as nothing before thee." Which... | |
 | Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...mufing the fire burned: then fpake I with rny tongue. 4 Lord, make me to know mine end, and the meafure of my days, what it is -.'-that I may know how frail I am. 1 5 Behold, thou haft made my days as an hand breadth : and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily... | |
 | Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1798 - 500 pages
...ftrong confolation. Ver. 4. Now David's requeft is, Lord, make me t* know mine end, and the meafure of my days± what it is ; that I may know how frail I am,] In which he does not defire a refponfe from God, about the day of his death, but inftruction concerning... | |
 | Old Humphrey - Authors, English - 1799 - 338 pages
...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...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... | |
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