 | 1803 - 652 sidor
...assuredly be kept from every wrong and hurtful step ; and be able to discover the way of duty. The way of man is not in himself; " it is not in man that vvalketh to direct his steps :" and this proves the wisdom and necessity of praying for divine direction... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 sidor
...we know not, there is. HO judgment in our goings,; we have made us crooked paths. (rt) The way of a man is not in himself; it is' not in man that walketh to direct his steps. Manis goings are of the Lord: how can a man then understand his o«*« w*y ? His.... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1814 - 184 sidor
...Mat. 22. 37 — 40. and 7. 12. Eccl. 12. 13, 14, 1 77. Who prepares the heart to love and verve Goo ? O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps. The preparations of the heart in roan, and the answer of the tongue, is from the... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1869 - 636 sidor
...mere conclusions of their own minds ; and their own experience teaches them to recognise the truth that " the way of man is not in himself, it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps." Looked at from the letter only, the Word is full of perplexities and difficulties.... | |
 | 1814 - 496 sidor
...lifts up his eyes to God, and erics for success in the following words : •• O Lord, 1 know the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walkcth to direct his steps." It depend* upon thee, O Lord, whether the pcople who have gone after... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 598 sidor
...rivers of water, fie turneth it whithersoever he will, Prov. xxi. 1. and elsewhere the prophet says, 0 Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself; it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps, Jer. x. 23. that is, he cannot manage himself in the conduct of life, either as... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 600 sidor
...rivers of water, he turncth it whithersoever he will, Prov. xxi. 1. and elsewhere the prophet says, 0 Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself; it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps, Jer. x. 23. that is, he cannot manage himself in the conduct of life, either as... | |
 | 1815 - 406 sidor
...brethren in a mysterious way. We have often been led to make the reflection of the prophet; "O Ixird I know that the way of man is not in himself; it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps." Whether we have acted in the most judicious manner is not for us to say. It rests... | |
 | 1815 - 604 sidor
...mysterious way. We have often been led to make the reflection of the prophet; "O Lord I know that the »ay of man is not in himself; it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps." \\ hether we have acted in the most judicinuc manner is not for us to say. It... | |
 | 1803 - 504 sidor
...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... | |
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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. 
