| Episcopal Church - 1835 - 636 pages
...beauty to consume away, like as it were a moth fretting a garment: every man therefore is but vanity. 13 Hear my prayer, O LORD ; and with thine ears consider my calling ; hold not 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,... | |
| 1835 - 604 pages
...beauty to consume away, like as it were a moth fretting a garment: every man therefore is but vanity. 13 Hear my prayer, O LORD ; and with thine ears consider my calling ; hold not 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,... | |
| Jeremy Taylor - 1835 - 550 pages
...every man therefore is but vanity. And now, Lord, what is my hope ? truly my hope is even in thee. Hear my prayer, O Lord, and with thine ears consider my calling : hold not thy peace at my tears. Take this plague away from me : I am consumed by the means of thy heavy hand. I am a stranger with... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1835 - 406 pages
...Truly my hope is even in thee. 9 Deliver me from all mine offen ces, and make me not a rebuke unto 14 For I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were. 16 O spare me a little, that I may •ecover my strength, before I go lence, and be no more seen. PSALM... | |
| 1836 - 108 pages
...it : — ' Surely every man is vanity ! ' 12. " Hear my prayer, O Lord, and give ear unto my cry : hold not thy peace at my tears ; for I am a stranger...with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were." Meditation should terminate in devotion : and meditation on human vanity and misery, if indulged as... | |
| E. W. Bullinger - 1999 - 2170 pages
...Selah. 12 Hear my prayer, O * LORD, and give ear unto my cry ; Hold not Thy peace at my tears : For 3 am a stranger with Thee, And a sojourner, as all my fathers were. 13 O spare me, that I may ° recover strength, Before I go hence, and be no more. °To the chief Musician.... | |
| Barbara J. MacHaffie - 264 pages
..."the light shineth in darkness and the darkness comprehended it not." She would frequently exclaim: "I am a stranger with thee and a sojourner as all my fathers were," and again, I desire "to depart and to be with Christ." As often too as she was troubled with bodily... | |
| Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - 1993 - 514 pages
...away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah. Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger...and a sojourner, as all my fathers were. O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more. FIRE IN MY MEDITATION BURNED HENRY... | |
| Margaret Laurence - 1993 - 402 pages
...hath taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord. Hear my prayer, O Lord, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears. For I am a stranger...with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were. A sojourner, as all my fathers were. Then the hymn. The hymn Prin used to like the best. They stood,... | |
| Frederick Douglass - 1994 - 1226 pages
...differently; so that I am an outcast from the society of my childhood, and an outlaw in the land of my birth. 'I am a stranger with thee and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.' That men should be patriotic, is to me perfectly natural; and as a philosophical fact, I am able to... | |
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