| Jeremy Taylor - Christian life - 1835 - 550 pages
...thy will shall be my meat and drink ; and to live shall be Christ, and then to die shall be gain. " O spare me a little, that I may recover my strength before I go hence, and be no more seen." " Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven." Amen. SECTION VIII. An Analysis or Resolution of the... | |
| Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1835 - 636 pages
...thy peace at my tears. 14 For I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were. 15 O spare me a little, that I may recover my strength, before I go hence, and be no more seen. PSALM 40. Expectaru expectavi. 1 WAITED patiently for the LORD, and he inclined unto me, and heard... | |
| Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing - Christianity - 1835 - 400 pages
...are for ever blasted with the next violent temptation. More prudent was the prayer of David : ' Oh spare me a little, that I may recover my strength, before I go hence and be no more seen.' And something like it was the saying of the emperor Charles the Fifth ; " There ought to be a period... | |
| Episcopal Church - Bible - 1835 - 406 pages
...not thy peace at my tears. For I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner ; as all my fathers were. O spare me a little, that I may recover my strength ; before 1 go hence, and bo no more seen. LORD, thou hast been our refuge, from one generation to another. Before... | |
| 1836 - 574 pages
...What means, then, this misgiving in our hearts ? this voice which pleads with earnestness to God, " O spare me a little, that I may recover my strength, before I go hence, and be no more seen" (Ps. xxxix. 13). It is because we find that our life is not holiness, therefore we fear out death would... | |
| Jeremy TAYLOR (Bishop of Down and Connor, and of Dromore.) - 1836 - 380 pages
...for I do not forget Thy commandments. O do well unto Thy servant, that I may live and keep Thy word. O spare me a little, that I may recover my strength, before I go hence, and be no more seen. Glory be to the Father, &c. As it was in the beginning, &c. A Prayer for a sinner returning after a... | |
| William Paley - 1837 - 504 pages
...thy peace at my tears. 22 For I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were. 23 O spare me a little, that I may recover my strength, before I go hence and be no more seen. Psal. xxxix. 11 — 13. A prayer for a sick Seaman. O MOST great and glorious Lord, the " salvation... | |
| English literature - 1837 - 612 pages
...the last verse — a verse that is so simple yet so beautiful. Instead of rallying up his voice at ' O spare me a little, that I may recover my strength ; before I go hence and be seen no more,' he seemed to have lost all management of his tones — it was no longer a voice that... | |
| 1837 - 808 pages
...last verse — a verse that is so simple yet so beautiful. Instead of rallying up his voice at ' О spare me a little, that I may recover my strength ; before I go hence and be seen no morqy he seemed to have lost all management of his tones — it was no longer a voice that... | |
| Johann August W. Neander - Church history - 1838 - 462 pages
...thy trust in God : for I will yet give him thanks.' And again from meditation he turneth to prayer, ' O spare me a little, that I may recover my strength ; before I go hence and be no more seen.' Not long after the death of the emperor x"u. 13. Valens, at the commencement of the reign of Theodosius,... | |
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