| 1807 - 672 páginas
...29Sth chapters: — "Even to-day is my complaint bitter ; my stroke is heavier than my groaning. O that I knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat ! I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments." It is not likely that... | |
| Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 512 páginas
...is matter of forrovv and fhaine to him. 3. They mount up in holy deiires, laying with Job, " O that I knew where I might find him.! that I might come even to his feat !" And their defires are not like the faint, languifhing wifh of the wicked, fuch as Balaam had; no,... | |
| Samuel Hopkins, Sarah Osborn - 1799 - 394 páginas
...words, "This is the day the Lord hath made, we will rejoice and be glad in it." And thefe,. « O that I knew where I might find him ! That I might come even to his feat ! I would order my caufe before him, and fill my mouth with arguments." — In reading Rom. vii. alfo,... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1799 - 414 páginas
...thou wouldft come down, that the mountains might flow down at -thy prefence." Job xxiii. 3. ' O that I knew where I might find- him ! that I might come even to his feat !' While the foul is ia this concern, one meflengeri^ill be fent to heaven after another, in folemn... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1800 - 620 páginas
...under the fevered chaftifement, inftead of flying from his prefenee, they fay \vitl» Job, " O that I knew where I might find him, that I " might come even to his feat ; I would order my caufe " before him, and fill my mouth with arguments."* Nothing, indeed, can be... | |
| 1804 - 498 páginas
...aspirations of the heaven-bom soul ? We find, likewise, Job longing for communion with God ; "Oh that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments." xxiii. 3, 4. In reference... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1802 - 458 páginas
...ftate, that exclamation of Job's is often SER M. \7 1 1 drawn forth from the pious heart, 0 that I v _^, knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his feat * / Surrounded by fuch diftrefling obfcurity, no hope more trafportirig can be opened to a good man,... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 636 páginas
...and under the fevereft chaftifement, inftead of flying from his prefence, they fay with Job, " O that I knew " where I might find him, that I might come even to his " feat ; I would order my caufe before him, and fill my " mouth with arguments."* Nothing, indeed, can be... | |
| John Smalley - 1803 - 454 páginas
...of a suffering saint, seems now to have been denied to Job : for he says, ver. 3 and 4, " Oh, that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments." And ver. 8, 9, " Behold,... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 páginas
...iniquity, I do no more. From the samf. I would seek unto God, and unto God would I cominit my cause. O that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! Will he plead against me with his groat power? No ; but he would put strength in me. Behold,... | |
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