 | 1845 - 226 pages
..." Well, there is another of the fifteen years gone, and the remainder is rapidly going. So teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom." Yet it was awful for him to know the term, of life. None of us would know it, if it were in our power.... | |
 | Invalid - 1845 - 318 pages
...peace to fill ; With thee, though robbed of earthly bliss, I can be happy still. IV. " So teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom." — Psalm xc. 12. 1 O let me, heavenly Lord, extend My view to life's approaching end : Instructed... | |
 | 1876 - 818 pages
...it is a ribband of blue, which we look upou and remember, whilst we pray the prayer, " So teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom." But of what use is it that we remember, unless we remember to do ? unless our lives become sweeter,... | |
 | 1846 - 604 pages
...which life is held ; surely vanity, and man are one ! How suitable to man the prayer, " So teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom." And O how inexpressibly valuable is piety ! How cheering the hope, that to our brother the yawning... | |
 | 1846 - 462 pages
...therefore, a matter of importance to my soul, and I desire, by the Lord's help, to pray, " So teach rne to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom," or Christ, who is the wisdom of God in a mystery, and who of God is made unto his people wisdom, righteousness,... | |
 | Maria Fox - Quaker women - 1846 - 518 pages
...trifles, or busied in things of little moment, compared with the one thing needful. Lord ! so teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom. 26th, Sixth-day. A fatiguing day. I felt, from a variety of causes, much depressed, and far from that... | |
 | Walter Bloomfield Gillette, Abram Dunn Gillette - Baptists - 1846 - 278 pages
...sins, 0 Lord, for thy Son's sake, and for thine own glory, and lead me in the way everlasting: Teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom, and lead me to the rock that is higher than I. Amen." His encouragements to labour in this delightful... | |
 | Thomas Kerchever Arnold - Devotional calendars - 1847 - 572 pages
...to ver. 10. I EL WISDOM v. to ver. 17HEB. xi. from ver. 32 ; xii. to ver. 7- | REV. xix. to ver. 17. Teach me, O Lord, to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom ; ever to remember my last end, that I may not dare to sin against Thee. Let Thy holy angels be ever... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - Christian life - 1847 - 456 pages
...and all the ornaments of grace, I may by patience wait for the coming of our Lord Jefus. Amen. III. TEACH me, O Lord, to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wifdom ; ever to remember my laft end, that I may not dare to fin againft thee. Let thy holy Angels... | |
 | Sursum - 1847 - 496 pages
...upon earth are but as a shadow ; and we bring our years to an end as a tale that is told ; so teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom. Amen. When you are sad, or discontented say, Why art thou so full of heaviness, O my soul, and why... | |
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Lord, to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom ; ever to remember my last end, that I may not dare to sin against thee. 
