 | Matthew Hale - 1699 - 638 pages
...20. 24. Mans goings are of the Lord, how can a mem then understand his own ways ! Jeremiah 10. 33. O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himfelf j it is not in a ma,n that walketb to dirett his fteps. And herein we may obferve the moft... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1757 - 484 pages
...fteps." Let cixrx. us then addrefs ourfelves to GOD, in the words of the holy prophet, Jer. x. 23. " O LORD, I know ** that the way of man is not in hifnfelf, and that it " is not in man that walketh, to direct his. fteps.** And let us beg of him,... | |
 | Augustus Toplady - 1794 - 526 pages
...man underftand his own way? To which the prophet Jeremiah does alfo fet his feal, faying, chapter x. O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himfelf; it is not in man, that walketh, to direct his own fteps. The hiilorical part of Scripture... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 302 pages
...chap. x. is not like them, for Tie is //^'FORMER OF ALL THINGS' — the Lord of Hosts is his name. — O Lord, I know that the WAY OF MAN is not in himself. That the Gentiles preferred the creature to the Creator, is a fact so notorious, that we cannot... | |
 | 1842
...prayer to our Almighty God and Father, we ought to feel how weak, helpless, and unworthy we are. " O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps." We depend wholly on the providence and... | |
 | William Mason - 1803 - 402 pages
...corrupted his way upon the earth. "....Gen. vi. 12. From sad experience of this, Jeretniah confesses, "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. " ALL we like sheep have... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...and seest the reins and the heart ; be not a terror unto me : thou art my hope in the day of evil. 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... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - 1805 - 632 pages
...Lord that mall ftand V * Man's goings are of the Lord, how can a man then underftand his own way6?' ' O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himfelf, it is not in a man that vvalketh to direct hisfteps7.' And herein we may obferve the moft... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...commotion out of the north country, to make the cities of Judah desolate, [and] a den of dragons. 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 ; as if he had said, It ia neither in... | |
 | 530 pages
...health, Times of penury, and wealth, Times of trial, and of grief, Tii HI'S of triumph and relief." <( 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. In meditating on these passages,... | |
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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. 
