...work of Him That sent me while it is day ; the night cometh, when no man can work r. But, Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh, to direct his steps 5. For Thou hast said, I will instruct thee, and teach thee in the way which thpu...

...universally attendant on our journey, is recited in the text. O Lord, says the deeply humbled prophet. /know, that the way of man is not in himself; it is not in man, thai walketh, to direct his steps. The enterprise is not contrived b\ ourselves. We are placed in it,...

...through unworthy me, I have cause to be thankful. Had not been ill, I should not have seen him. " The way of man is not in himself, it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps." Ten thousand blessings rest upon you both ! Pray for us. My eyes begin to say,...

...strangers ; but, as I aimed to commit my ways to the Lord, and to seek his direction by prayer, (for the way of man is not in himself, it is not in man that walketh to direct his own steps,) I humbly hope that he prevented me from going into Hampshire, because he...

...man ? For a specimen of which account, only cast your eye on the passage or two that follow. — The way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that \valketh to direct his own steps (a). — Without me [ie without Christ], ye can do nothing (i). —...

...contrarieties. I am almost tired of human reasoning. What does the word of the Lord say in Jeremiah, " I know that the way of man is not in himself; it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps." And does not the wise man say, "The disposing of the heart in man is of the Lord?" The Jews — I must...

...it of God, with simplicity and fervency ; saying, " O God, I am unable to guide myself; for I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man, that walketh, to direct his steps f ." Do Thou, therefore, undertake to instruct and lead me. " What I see not, teach...

...given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?" And 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 ilirect his steps. () Lord, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me...

...tolerable ! How few are they ,who realize experimentally the declaration of the prophet, " O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself; it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.'' Or this, " Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it...

...given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?" And 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. O Lord, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me...