| William Beebey Lighton - Great Britain - 1838 - 262 pages
...ever be dutiful, and labor for the salvation of precious, immortal souls. May the Lord " so teach me to number my days that I may apply my heart unto wisdom." "A few more fleetmg years, and what a change ! — What new scenes will break in upon our ravished... | |
| 1838 - 474 pages
...assistance, lest I be led into temptation, reserving within myself this saying in my mind : Teach me, 0 Lord, to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto godly wisdom. " ' It was not want drove me hither, for had I complied, at Paris, where I abode nbout... | |
| William Beebey Lighton - Great Britain - 1838 - 262 pages
...ever be dutiful, and labor for the salvation of precious, immortal souls. May the Lord " so teach me to number my days that I may apply my heart unto wisdom." "A few more fleeting years, and what a change ! — What new scenes will break in upon our ravished... | |
| Prayers - 1838 - 314 pages
...days, and appointed the bounds of our habitations. O lead me to consider my latter end, and teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom. Make me to know my end, and the measure of my days, that I may learn how frail I am. Lord, what is... | |
| English monthly tract society - 1838 - 640 pages
...AGED FRIEND ! before it is too late, breathe forth this prayer to the God of your life, — " Teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom;" lest you, and every wavering, undecided professor, be overtaken by the night of death, and cast out... | |
| Albert Barnes - Christianity - 1838 - 268 pages
...days, and appointed the bounds of our habitations. O lead me to consider my latter end, and teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom. Make me to know my end, and the measure of my days, that I may learn how frail I am. Lord, what is... | |
| Joseph Vaill - Clergy - 1839 - 246 pages
...eternity during the past year, and many more will doubtless die the present ^ear. O ! God, teach me so to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom." "Jan. 1st, 1817. Through the abundant goodness and mercy of God, my life has been prolonged another... | |
| Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1840 - 476 pages
...so may thy blessing rest on me and mine. 'Jan. 16. Another week, and another mercy, u Oh, teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom." Why am I alive? Why have I space to repent, when so many are cut off? Who makes me to differ, either... | |
| Richard Graves - 1840 - 498 pages
...— a spirit of sincere gratitude, " pious zeal, and humble, watchful self-control. Oh " teach me so to ' number my days, that I may apply my " heart unto wisdom.' Engaged in worldly business, " and worldly cares, I have too often forgot thee. " Engaged in studies... | |
| Thomas Fuller - Cambridge - 1840 - 738 pages
...speaks of, was the archbishop's practical commentary on those words of David, " Teach me, 0 Lord, so to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom." FULLER. — I appeal to the reader of my History, whether I Lave not given his Diary the due commendation,... | |
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