 | Benjamin Clark - 1847 - 80 pages
...away." As, then, all mankind shall certainly see death, O how needful the prayer for each, " So teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom." How then ought I on earth to live, While God prolongs the kind reprieve, And props the house of clay... | |
 | 1847
...opportunity to offer that prayer ; but rather now let thy language be with sincerity, " Lord, so teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom." Bradford. N. "AM I NOT A BRAND PLUCKED OUT OF THE BURNING?" THE personal history of the individual... | |
 | Robert Cook (M.A.) - Prayer - 1848 - 40 pages
...TAKF. OCCASION"To THINK THE MORE OF DEATH, AND ACCOUNT EVERY FUNERAL YOUR OWN ; AND SAV, teach me, 0 Lord, to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom, and live so now, as I shall wish I had done when I come to die. UPON THE SIGHT OP A GRAVE DIGGED UP.... | |
 | Robert BRETT - Prayers - 1848 - 86 pages
...when my strength faileth me ; haste Thee to help me, O LORD GOD of my salvation. ' LORD, teach me so to number my days that I may apply my heart unto wisdom. J Deal Thou with me, O LORD, according to Thy name, for sweet is Thy mercy. Into Thy hands I commend... | |
 | Helen Skirving Herschell - 1848 - 80 pages
...child. I will pray to God that He would renew it by his Holy Spirit, and that He would " so teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom." * * Psalm xc. 12. 34 MEDITATION V. ON DISOBEDIENCE TO PARENTS. " Children, obey your parents in the... | |
 | John Henry Hobart - 1849 - 442 pages
...a funeral, take occasion to think the more of death, and account every funeral your own*-, and say, Teach me, O Lord, to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom, and live so now, as I shall wish I had done when I come to die. Upon the sight of a grave digged up.... | |
 | William Currie Roberts - 1867 - 79 pages
...and with his Maker : March 14th, 1860. I am this day seventy-one years of age. " O Lord, so teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom." " Lord make me to know my end and the measure of my days, what it is, that I may know how frail I am."... | |
 | Books of hours - 1867 - 226 pages
...over me, to keep me in all my ways =. When we hear the clock at any hour of the day. Teach me, OL <rd, to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom h. 0ur time passeth away like a shadow, and we bring our days to an end like a tale that is told. Have... | |
 | Norman Macleod, Thomas Guthrie - Christian life - 1868 - 443 pages
...into the abyss, do you not feel, " I have lost a year?" Lord, help me to redeem the time. So teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom. The time is short ; the estate is small. But it is in structive to recollect how much has been accomplished... | |
 | John Wallas - 1869
...it away and we are gone. O LORD, my time is in Thine hand : spare me yet a little, and teach me so to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom, that so I may pass, at my appointed time, into Thine eternal kingdom in heaven, through the merits of Thy... | |
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