| John Comly, Isaac Comly - 1834 - 390 Seiten
...This, I believe, we all know how to do. 8th month 2d. Burial of William Carpenter. "Lord, teach me so to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom." I lire, as if with too much expectation of having many days; when it is safest to live as though I... | |
| Charles Pleydell Neale Wilton - 1834 - 114 Seiten
...And now another week is gone, and I am so much nearer my latter end. So teach me, O Lord, henceforth to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom. May I be prepared for better conduct during the next week, if it be thy holy will to spare my life... | |
| Hannah More - 1835 - 272 Seiten
...withheld 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.... | |
| 1835 - 524 Seiten
...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... | |
| Jeremy Taylor - 1835 - 550 Seiten
...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... | |
| Anna Eliza Bray - 1837 - 1130 Seiten
...After the 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... | |
| John Jebb - 1837 - 512 Seiten
...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... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 552 Seiten
...up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not ; xvii. 5 : when we hear a passing-bell, Oh, teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart to wisdom; xc. 12 : or, Lord, let me know my end, and the number of my days ; xxxix. 4. be not, on... | |
| William Beebey Lighton - 1838 - 262 Seiten
...sustain me in a dying hour ; and grant me a triumphant resurrection to a glorious immortality. O, may I, while I live on the earth, live to the glory of my...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 vision ! If... | |
| English monthly tract society - 1838 - 640 Seiten
...thin partition of flesh and blood. Oh, be this your prayer, your sincere, fervent, daily prayer, " So teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom." Surely death is an event for which, come when it may — whether in youth, in old age, or in the middle... | |
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