 | Thomas Rennell - 1825 - 476 pages
...CORINTHIANS ix. 24. So run that ye may obtain 402 [PREACHED AT KENSINGTON.] SERMON XXXIV. PSALM xxxix. 5. Lord, let me know mine end, and the number of my days, that I may be certified how long I have to live t 410 [PREACHED AT KENSINGTON, AND PUBLISHED IN THE " CHRISTIAN REMEMBRANCER."] SERMON XXXV. ISAIAH... | |
 | Church of England - 1825 - 432 pages
...thus musing the fire kindled : and at the last I spake with my tongue ; 5 Lord, let me know mine cud, and the number of my days : that I may be certified how long I have to Uve. 6 Behold, thou hast made my days as it were a span long : and mine age is even as nothmg in respect... | |
 | 1840 - 538 pages
...psalmist, " 0 teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom." Ps. xc. 12. " Lord, let me know mine end, and the number of my days, that I may be certified how long 1 have to live.'' — Ps. xxxix. 5. But the prevalency of sin has such a domineering power over the... | |
 | Edward Patteson - 1826 - 389 pages
..... V :• s . SERMON VI. IGNORANCE OF THE FUTURE, A BLESSING. PSALM xxxix. 5. Lord, let me know my end, and the number of my days ; that I may be certified, how long I have to live. IT is most probable, that this petition of King David, however earnest in its language, ought to be... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 732 pages
...thee, O Lord, have I put my trust : let me never be put to confusion : deliver me in thy righteousness. Lord, let me know mine end, and the number of my days...: that I may be certified how long I have to live. Behold, thou hast made my days as it were a span long, arid mine age is even as nothing in respect... | |
 | Church of England - 1829 - 668 pages
...within me, and while I was thus musing the fire kindled : and at tb« hist I spake with my tongue ; 5 Lord, let me know mine end, and the number of my days...: that I may be certified how long I have to live. 7 For man walketh in a vain shadow, and disquieteth himself in vain : he heapeth up riches, and cannot... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1830 - 482 pages
...said or sung the following An them, taken from Iht ¿''tit and 90th Psalms. Т ORD, let me know my end, •^ and the number of my days ; that I may be certified how long I have to live. Behold, thou hast made my days as it were a span long ; and mine age is even as nothing in respect... | |
 | Edward Maltby (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 422 pages
...with any certainty ? who shall presume to expect an answer to his prayer ; " Lord ! let me know my end, and the number of my days, that I may be certified how long I have to live " ? But, lastly, the closest and the most interesting feature of resemblance, between the traveller,... | |
 | 1831 - 278 pages
...hot within me ; In my agitation the fire burned ; Then spake I with my tongue ; 4 Lord, make me to know mine end, And the number of my days, That I may know how long I have to live ! 5 Behold, thou hast made my days as a hand-breadth, And my life is as... | |
 | James Slade - 1832 - 564 pages
...was thus musing, the fire kindled : and at the last I spake with my tongue ; 5 Lord, let me know my end, and the number of my days : that I may be certified how long I have to live. 6 Behold, Thou hast made my days as it were a span long : and mine age is even as nothing in respect... | |
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Behold, thou hast made my days as it were a span long : and mine age is even as nothing in respect of thee ; and verily every man living is altogether vanity. 
