 | Nathanael Emmons - 1826 - 412 pages
...influence upon their minds. They are always under a moral necessity of acting just as they do act. " The way of man is not in himself; it is not in man that walketh, to direct his steps." Since men are the creatures of God, they are necessarily his dependent creatures,... | |
 | John Pridham - 1826 - 376 pages
...God, with simplicity and fervency ; saying, " O God, I am unable to guide myself; for I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man, that walketh, to direct his steps f ." Do Thou, therefore, undertake to instruct and lead me. " What I see not, teach... | |
 | 1826 - 938 pages
...few are they ,who realize experimentally the declaration of the prophet, " O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself; it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.'' Or this, " Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1826 - 566 pages
...whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?" And Jeremiah x. 23, 24, " O Lord, I know that 'the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps. O Lord, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me... | |
 | Thomas Belsham - 1827 - 516 pages
...he giveth rain from Heaven, and fruitful seasons ; and filleth the heart with food and gladness. The way of man is not in himself; it is not in man that walketh to direct his own steps. In all thy ways acknowledge God, and he will direct thy steps. These, and... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep. f JER. x. 23 : O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps. 8 See on MAT. xxvi. 34. h See on MAT. x. 9. 1 ISA. liii. 12: He was numbered with... | |
 | John Cooke - 1828 - 630 pages
...admirable wisdom of the Lord's proceedings, constrains us to acknowledge, " O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself; it is not in man that walketh, to direct his steps." Let us, then, walk by faith in our ever present and gracious guide, who, though... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...cannot deliver his soul ; nor say, Is there not a lie in? &c. — Isa. xliv. 20. O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps. — Jer. x. 23. Prov. xvi. 9. Can the Ethiopian change his skin ? &c. then may... | |
 | 1828 - 160 pages
...seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart. Jer. xxix. 11, 12, 13. ' The way of man is not in himself; it is not in man that walketh to direct bis steps. Jer. x. 23. Man's goings are of the Lord ; how can a man then understand his own... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 560 pages
...not, O my God, but do thou work all my works within me. My heart is in thy hands, and I know that the way of man is not in himself; it is not in man that walketh, to direct his steps : but do thou guide me into the way of righteousness ; work to me an excellent... | |
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O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps. 
