 | 1803 - 504 Seiten
...point, and for your fatisfaftion I will quote a few paffages which I think imply it. Says the Prophet, " O Lord I know that the way of man is not in himfelf, it is not in man that walketh to direft his fteps." Says Chrift, " For without me ye can do... | |
 | John Allen - 1816 - 460 Seiten
...this evil principle in the heart of man was created by God. On that passage of Jeremiah, (x. 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 :" Jarchi says, ' The evil principle ' which God has created in him, causes htm... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1816 - 606 Seiten
...of mankind, we must also observe this end in the government of it. The Prophet Jeremiah exclaims, " I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps." (/) And Solomon: " Man's goings are of the Lord: how can a man then understand... | |
 | John Macgowan - 1816 - 742 Seiten
...religious and civil. Sometimes crossing our inclinations to bring about his own purposes. ' O Lord, 1 know that ' the way of man is not in himself, it is not in man that walketh ' to direct his steps,' Jer. x. 23. ' And she came and gleaned :' — a mean but honest employment.... | |
 | John Allen - 1816 - 726 Seiten
...very needful to our guidance aud direction. We are full as defective in wisdom as in strength ; " The •way of man is not in himself; it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps," Jer. x. 23. We are often at as a great loss how to conduct ourselves under difficult... | |
 | John RYLAND (D.D.) - 1816 - 746 Seiten
...kept from evil, even from presumptuous sins — (Psalm xix. 13.)— The declaration of the prophet, that ' the way of man is not in himself: it is not in him that walketh to direct his steps.' — (Jer. x. 23.) — The case of Hezekiah, whom the Lord /(.//,... | |
 | Cotton Mather - 1816 - 194 Seiten
...why should you not make your particular and solicitous application to heaven for direction : — " O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself, nor is it in man that walketh, to direct his steps ; nor in man that healeth, to perform his... | |
 | William Stern Palmer - 1817 - 178 Seiten
...Jesus Christ ! l " Beloved in Christ Jesus, " In all our various stages through life, we are reminded, that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.2 The force of this assertion I feel in a peculiar manner, under existing circumstances.... | |
 | Legh Richmond - 1817 - 806 Seiten
...true. For our will is froward, and our understanding blind ; therefore saith the Prophet (Jer. x.), " O Lord,, I know that the way of man is not in himt self, neither is it in man to walk ami direct his steps." And Solomon (Prov. xx.), " The steps... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1818 - 650 Seiten
...alarm ; I shall esteem my labours amply rewarded. SERMON XVI. THE SOVEREIGNTY OF GOD. JEREMIAH x. 2S. 0 Lord, I know, that the way of man is not in himself; it is not in man, that walketh, to direct his steps. IN this passage of Scripture, the prophet, after uttering a variety of sublime... | |
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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. 
