 | Thomas Dick - Atmosphere - 1799 - 200 pages
...marvellous are thy works !—How precious are thy thoughts unto me, 0 God! how great is the sum of them 1 If I should count them they are more in number than the sand." When we consider the amazing structure of the heavens—the immense magnitude and number of the mighty... | |
 | John Flavel - Christian life - 1801 - 218 pages
...kept, feeds many precious thoughts of God in a day, Fsal. cxxxix. 17. How precious are thy thoughts to me, O God! how great is the sum of them ! if I should count them, they are more iu number than the sand ; and when I awake, I ara still with thee. And, as the gracious heart feeds... | |
 | John Allen - 1802 - 1326 pages
...sweet sensation of it, that like one overcome and lost in conceiving of it, cries out, How precious are thy thoughts unto me, O GOD ! How great is the sum of them ? Herein is love, love to a wonderful degree ! behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed upon... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - Spiritual life - 1804 - 320 pages
...induce the Almighty Surety to break forth saying, " How precious also are " thy thoughts unto me, () God! How " great is the sum of them ! If I should...count them, they are more in number " than the sand : when I awake, I am " still with theey:" ie I am where I was. I have made no further progrefs ; so... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - Theology, Doctrinal - 1804 - 416 pages
...infinite in number and very precious : " How precious also, are thy thoughts unto me, O God ! howgreat is the sum of them ! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand : when I awake I am still with thee ;" Psalm cxxxix. 17, 18. O what a joyful consideration it is, that... | |
 | William Huntington - Death - 1804 - 606 pages
...all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them. How precious also are thy thoughts unto me. O God ! how great is the sum of them !" Here we see, first, the formation of the body of Christ in the virgin's womb, by the power of the... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - Theology, Doctrinal - 1804 - 462 pages
...very precious : " How precious also, are thy thoughts unto me, O God i how great is the sum of them f If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand : when 1 awake I am still with thee ;" Psalm cxxxix. 17, 18, O what a joyful consideration k is, that... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 504 pages
...untóme, O God !hovr great is the sum of them VI think of thy mercies -with pleasure 18 and thankfulness. [If] I should count them, 'they are more in number than the sand : when Ï awake, I am still with thee ; vihen I lie down I think of thy goodness and mercy ; and these... | |
 | Morning and evening prayers - 1818 - 714 pages
...such a life, and, by his precepts and examples, thou hast shown me the way to secure it. How precious are thy thoughts unto me, O God, how great is the sum of them ! In vain should I attempt to count the number, or estimate the value, of thy favours. They relate... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...Lord; and how impossible is it for me, to express the specialties of thy bounty unto me! CXXXIX. n How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God ! how great is the sum of them ! CXL. 9 Let the mischief of their own lips cover them. Let that mischief, which the lips of wicked... | |
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How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God ! how great is the sum of them. If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee. 
