 | Cotton Mather - 1816 - 194 lehte
...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... | |
 | John Allen - 1816 - 460 lehte
...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... | |
 | Legh Richmond - 1817 - 806 lehte
...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... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1831 - 516 lehte
...all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdom there is none like unto thee. —Jer. x. 7. 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;... | |
 | George Holden - 1819 - 538 lehte
...them." The meaning may be illustrated by ch. xx. 24; Ps. xxxvii. 23, and particularly Jer. \. 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." This is the authorized version, which... | |
 | Andrew Ramsay - 1821 - 500 lehte
...wandering steps. Even the most discerning among them may well adopt the language of the prophet, and say, " O Lord, I know that the way " of man is not in himself; it is not in "man that walketh to direct his own " steps." They are as weak and defenceless... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1821 - 352 lehte
...little what we shall be" SERMON XXIV. The Folly of Man, and the Teaching of God. JEREMIAH x. 23, 24. O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh, to direct his steps. 0 Lord, correct me, but with judgment... | |
 | Robert Leighton - 1822 - 552 lehte
...contents me, that thou hast full power of the business." That is the thing here the prophet fixes on — " O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself." " As there is in us no power to turn off the judgment determined, all our wit and strength... | |
 | W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 lehte
...soul which is lifted up is not upright in him. (2 Hab. 4.) 26°. Are we able to direct our own steps? O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps. (10 Jer. 23.) 27. What curse does God pronounce... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 734 lehte
...all my employment and care be how I may enjoy thee in holy and spiritual unions and adhereuces. IV. O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh, to direct his steps : I have often resolved to live innocently,... | |
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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. 
