 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1703
...of grace, I may by patience wait for the coming of our Lord Jeftts. Amen. III. TEach me, O Lord.to number my days that I may apply my heart unto wifdom...ever to remember my laft end, that I may not dare to (in againft thee. Let thy holy Angels be ever prefent with me to'keep me in all my ways from the malice... | |
 | Richard Allestree (D.D.) - 1728
...thou me in thy way. 1 am a ftranger upon earth, O hide not thy j commandments from me. Lord, teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wifdom. For the Light of God" s Countenance. LORD, why abhorreft thou my foul, and hideft thy face from me... | |
 | Whole duty - 1741
...hours, and have endangered the lofs of my immortal foul in the day of judgment. Oh then! teach me fo to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wifdom j that I may no longer wafte my time in cafe and pleafure, in unprofitable ftudies,' xnd more unprofitable... | |
 | Richard Griffith - 1757
...condemned Man has that Benefit which the Pfalmift prays for fo emphatically : " Teach me, O Lord, fo to " number my Days, that I may apply my Heart " unto Wifdom !" And I think, that the higheft Crimes, fincerely repented of, fhall meet more Favour in the next... | |
 | Parliamentary - 1763
...Views in this Jforld, I have utterly cajl off the Thoughts of them ; and my Aim Jball be Jo to learn to number my Days, that I may apply my Heart unto Wifdom ; that Wifdom that /hall •wipe away all Tears from mine Eyes and Heart, and lead me by the Hand to... | |
 | Richard Griffith, Elizabeth Griffith - English letters - 1767 - 298 pages
...condemned man has that benefit which the Pfalmift prays for fo emphatically : лл Teach me, O Lord, fo to number my days, that лл I may apply my heart unto wifdom !" And I think that the higheft crimes, fincerely repented of, fhall meet more favour in the next world,... | |
 | Johann Caspar Lavater - 1795
...— yes, my foul, work while it is -day, for the night cometh when no man can work. O Lord, teach me to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wifdom. Let me, Father, let me never Sink in flumber's peaceful lap, Till I have furveyed the aftions, And... | |
 | Religion - 1815
...cburchyard.-1Readtr ! when this memorial of mortality meets thine eyes, may it excite this prayer, So teach me, O Lord, to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom — that wisdom which leads to God, by a knowledge of salvation through the atonement of Christ.... | |
 | John Henry Hobart - Lord's Supper - 1804 - 275 pages
...the ornaments of Grace, I may by patience wait for the coming of our Lord Jesus. AMEN. i 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... | |
 | Thomas Ken (bp. of Bath and Wells.) - 1812
...me; hafte thee to. help me, O Lord God of my Salvation-. Pfal. xxxviii. 21, 22. Lord, teach rne fo to number ' my Days, that I may apply my Heart unto Wifdom. Pfal. xc. i2. Deal thou with me, O Lord, according to thy Name; for fweet is thy Mercy. Lord, what... | |
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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. 
