| Elizabeth Oakes Prince Smith - 1838 - 174 pàgines
...grasshopper is a burden. I long now for a city that hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God. And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee." His voice ceased, but his lips moved, as if in prayer.—They had seated the aged one on a rustic bench... | |
| Elizabeth Ritchie - 1838 - 194 pàgines
...peace whose minds are stayed on him." The 39th Psalm was read to her. On hearing the seventh verse, " And now, Lord, what wait I for ? my hope is in Thee," she repeated with energy, " What wait I for ? my hope is in Thee." Before her friend left her, she... | |
| 1840 - 420 pàgines
...others, and have found them a broken reed. But shall I play the fool, and become the wretch again ? " And now, Lord, what wait I for ? my hope is in Thee." ' Thus is fulfilled the Saviour's promise, when He says, " He that cometh to Me shall never hunger... | |
| John Leifchild, Redford (Rev. Dr.) - 1838 - 466 pàgines
...experimental acquaintance with that state of mind which is exhibited in this portion of scripture, " And now, Lord, what wait I for ? My hope is in thee." I. Here is a solemn appeal expressed: " Now, Lord, what wait I for ?" It seems to say — " Thou that... | |
| Female excellence - 1838 - 240 pàgines
...of the young reader, in early life so to regulate her desires, as that she may in sincerity say, " And now, Lord, what wait I for ? my hope is in Thee." " Thou shalt choose my inheritance for me." " Truly my soul waiteth upon God ; from Him cometh my expectation.... | |
| 1839 - 1060 pàgines
...man fat his best state is altogether b vanity. Selah. 6 Surely every man walketh in •fa vain shew : lift. the LORD be fbeautifuland glorious, about 760. and the fruit of the earth shall be excelle 7 And now, LORD, what wait I for ? my hope is in thee. 8 Deliver me from all my transgressions : make... | |
| Menzies Rayner - 1839 - 476 pàgines
...best state is altogether vanity. M. Surely man walketh in a vain show : surely he disquieteth himself in vain : he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them. P. And now, Lord, what wait I for ? my hope is in thee. M. Deliver me from all my transgressions, and... | |
| Thomas Harrison Walker - 1839 - 372 pàgines
...speculating,—I should have made haste to be rich; but that gave me a timely check, it turned my hope upward; and now, Lord, what wait I for ? my hope is in thee." To these interpositions of God's providence, we all owe much of the innocency, and in some respects, the... | |
| 1878 - 1178 pàgines
...fact, be expressed in some words of the thirty-ninth Psalm, ' Surely every man walketh in a vain shew, surely they are disquieted in vain ; he heapeth up...now, Lord, what wait I for ? My hope is in thee.' The advance of England since the days of the Conquest, and the wealth of new thought in the days of... | |
| Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 pàgines
...mine age is as nothing before thee: Verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah. 6 Surely every man walketh in a vain show: Surely they...up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them. 7 And now, Lord, what wait I for? My hope is in thee. 8 Deliver me from all my transgressions: Make... | |
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