 | Presbyterian Church - 1911 - 900 pages
...71 :o, 18, "Cast me not off in the time of old age ; forsake me not when my strength faileth." "Xow also when I am old and greyheaded, O God, forsake me not ; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come."... | |
 | Samuel Logan Brengle - Religion - 1923 - 154 pages
...is the way I feel these days. One of the prayers of my heart, as I grow older, is that of David : ' Now, also, when I am old and grey-headed, O God, forsake me not until I have showed Thy strength unto this generation and Thy power to every one that is to come !... | |
 | G. C. Berkouwer - Religion - 1958 - 264 pages
...cried, "O God, thou hast taught me from my youth : and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works. Now also when I am old and greyheaded, O God, forsake me not . . ." (Ps. 71:17, 18). The continuity which is present here is not something taken for granted, for... | |
 | Georges Minois - History - 1989 - 376 pages
...ancient times: 'Cast me not off in the time of my old age: forsake me not when my strength faileth . . . Now also when I am old and greyheaded, O God, forsake me not' (Psalm 71.9 and 8). SCRIPTURE AFTER THE EXILE: THE WEAKENED ROLE OF THE ELDERS While the exile provided the... | |
 | Carl Sandburg - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 238 pages
...Retrospect O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works. Now also when I am old and grey-headed, O God, forsake me not. Psalm lxxi, 1j, 18. Still hath my life new wonders seen Repeated every year: Behold, my days which yet remain... | |
 | Michael O'Brien - Biography & Autobiography - 1993 - 484 pages
...my son, my son!" (2 Samuel 18:33). 7. "My heart panteth, my strength faileth me" (Psalms 38:10). 8. "Now also when I am old and greyheaded, / O God, forsake me not" (Psalms 71:18). 9. Judge Hiram Cassedy (1820-1881) of Franklin County, once Speaker of the Mississippi... | |
 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon - Religion - 716 pages
...heads will be found in the same road as we have trodden, even from our beardless youth. CHS Vs. 18. Now also when I am old and greyheaded, O God, forsake me not. Come, let me knock at your hearts; are none of you old professors, like old hollow oaks, who stand... | |
 | Noni Leonor Lilley - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2004 - 154 pages
...thine only. O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works. Now also when I am old and greyheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come.... | |
 | Lynn A. Botelho - Business & Economics - 2004 - 214 pages
...focus of this book, would have been in greater sympathy with Psalm 71, and the sentiments it expressed: 'now also when I am old and grey-headed, O God, forsake me not.'18 Likewise, the following lines from the same psalm summed up the fear of growing old in early... | |
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O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works. Now also when I am old and greyheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come. 
