| John Stanford - 1814 - 450 Seiten
...above many, if indeed you have no occasion for repentance. Some of you may. have just reason to say : Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me! my soul desireth the first ripe fruit. Under this decline of your affections, be not discouraged. The... | |
| William Bates - 1815 - 530 Seiten
...peace of heart ? How passionately do they cry out with Job in the book of his patience, " O that I was as in months past, as in the days when God preserved...youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle!" Job 29. 2, 3. And sometimes God delays the revealing himself even to his dearest children ; not that... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 508 Seiten
...grace of God, and his special presence in holy duties ; or have not occasion to say with Job, O that it -were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me : When his candle shined upon my head, and, by his lig-ht I walked through darkness, Job xxix. 2, 3. Moreover, we are to enquire, whether we do... | |
| 1815 - 614 Seiten
...and to depart from evil is understanding. CHAP. XXIX. MOREOVER Job continued his parable, and said, 2 Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; 3 When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness; 4 As I was... | |
| 1815 - 872 Seiten
...understanding. CHAP. XXIX. JOB'S JUSTICE AMD MEttCV. JOB farther, continued his speech, saying, 2. Oh! that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; 3. When his lamp of prosperity shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness,... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 512 Seiten
...special presence in holy duties ; or have not occasion to say with Job, O that it were as in months fast, as in the days when God preserved me : When his candle shined upon my head, and, by his light I walked through darkness, Job xxix, 2, 3. Moreover, \ve are to enquire, whether we do... | |
| Daniel de Superville - 1816 - 436 Seiten
...adorned their nature. We may apply to ourselves some of the recollections and regrets of Job : " O that I were as in months past, as in the days " when God preserved me ; as I was when the " Almighty was yet with me. I put on righteousness, " and it clothed me ; my judgment... | |
| Seth Coleman, Nathan Perkins - 1817 - 306 Seiten
...your present exercises, and think if you haye not just reason to adopt the language of Job, and say, " Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by his light I walked through darkness !" You then could say, it was sweeter to you to converse upon the dying love of a Savaour, than your... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1817 - 510 Seiten
...go and return to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now.' Cry out with Job, ' O that I were as in months past! as in the days when...upon my head and when by his light I walked through diirkness. As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was on my tabernacle, when the... | |
| 1817 - 1082 Seiten
...parable, and said, 2 On that I were *as in months past, as in the davs when God preserved me; . 3 b When his || candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness; 4 As I was in the days of my youth, when c the secret of God wot upon my tabernacle ; 5 When the Almighty... | |
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