How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! How great is the sum of them ! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand : When I awake, I am still with thee. The philosphy of religion - Page 47by Thomas Dick - 1840Full view - About this book
| Joseph Fincher - 1832 - 80 pages
...snail deliver me from the body of this death ! Ps. cxxxix. 17, 18. How precious are thy thoughts unto me ! O God ! how great is the sum of them ! If I should...count them, they are more in number than the sand ! Ps. cxix. 103. How sweet are thy words unto my taste ! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth ! 2 SAM.... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 562 pages
...end. In meditating on these, we should soon be constrained to say, " How precious are thy thoughts to me, O God ! how great is the sum of them ! If I should...count them, they are more in number than the sand : when I awake, I am still with theeV Let us, then, address ourselves to this holy employment. Let... | |
| William Jay - Calendars - 1832 - 704 pages
...sweet it will be frequent ; and I shall be able to say, " How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, 0 God ! how great is the sum of them ! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand : when I awake, I am still with thee." AUGUST 21.—" Little children."—1 John ii. 12. THIS is a... | |
| Christian life - 1832 - 642 pages
...also are thy thoughts unto me, (and to all the seed royal in me, Jer. xxix. 11. with Isa. Iv. 8, 9.) 0 God ! how great is the sum of them ! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand : when I awake, 1 am still with thee." This it was that caused the king of Israel, in faith's . view... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways. Ps. cxix. 15. How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God ; how great is the sum of them ! If I should count them, they are more in number tlian the sand : when I awake, I am still with thee. Pi. cxxxix. 17, IS. I meditate on all thy works;... | |
| Thomas Dick - Christian ethics - 1833 - 404 pages
...exclaiming, in the language of grateful admiration, "How precious are thy wonderful contrivances concerning me, O God ! how great is the sum of them ! If i should...count them, they are more in number than the sand. I will praise thee, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made !" He does not overlook such instances... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1833 - 512 pages
...whither shall I flee from thy presence? Psalm cxxxix. 1 — 7. How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them! If I should...count them, they are more in number than the sand : when I awake I am still with thee. Psalms cxxxix. 17, 18. The eyes of the Lord are in every place,... | |
| Thomas Dick - Education - 1833 - 576 pages
...yet there was none of them. How precious are thy thoughts (or, thy wonderful contrivances) concerning me, O God ! How great is the sum of them ! If I should...count them, they are more in number than the sand." To which may be added the words of Job, " Thine hands have made and fashioned me ; thou hast clothed... | |
| Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them. 12 How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them. If I should count them, they are more in number than the »and; when I wake, I am still with thee. 13 Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know... | |
| Thomas Dick - Education - 1833 - 458 pages
...there was none of them. How precious are thy thoughts {or, thy wonderful contrivances) concerning me,O God ! How great is the sum of them ! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand." To which may be added the wordsofJob, "Thinehandshavemadeandfashionedme; thou hast clothed me with... | |
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