 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1834 - 536 pages
...world's returning tide of business or of pleasure. Lord, grant that it may not be so with me. Teach me so to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom. Preserve me from the folly of building the fabric of my hopes upon so mutable a foundation as human... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - Christian life - 1835 - 550 pages
...and all the ornaments of grace, I may, by patience, wait for the coming of our Lord Jesus. Amen. III. 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... | |
 | Hannah More - Children's poetry - 1835 - 272 pages
...from falling upon me. Let me not treasure up wrath unto myself against the day of wrath ; but teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom. Prepare me, most blessed God, by sleep and rest, to take my part in the duties of the Sabbath to-morrow.... | |
 | Presbyterians - 1835 - 524 pages
...Father and the Spirit, one adorable Jehovah, be everlasting praises. Amen. " ' Teach me, O Lord, so to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom.' " ' Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is, that I may know how frail... | |
 | William Beebey Lighton - Soldiers - 1836 - 270 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... | |
 | John Jebb - Christian life - 1837 - 512 pages
...virtues, which are necessary for so glorious, so sublime a performance ! LXXXIII. So teach me, great God, to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom ! This is an arithmetick truly worth learning ; most of our errors being committed for want of a right... | |
 | Anna Eliza Bray - 1837 - 1130 pages
...prayers, I preached a sermon suited to the occasion, taking these words for my text, " Lord, teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom." The coffin was standing in the aisle, facing the pulpit. Knowing the dear boy to have been of uncommon... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1838 - 612 pages
...and all the ornaments of grace, I may by patience wait for the coming of our Lord Jesus. Amen. III. 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 - 1838 - 610 pages
...and all the ornaments of grace, I may by patience wait for the coming of our Lord Jesus. Amen. III. 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... | |
 | 1838 - 504 pages
...for his assistance, lest I be led into temptation, reserving within myself this saying in my mind : Teach me, O 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 about... | |
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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. 
