Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us ; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him? Sermons - Pàgina 64per Hugh Blair - 1820Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| William Jay - 1814 - 552 pàgines
...men; so that they do not make excuses, or plead only for delays, but positively and daringly refuse. " They say unto' God, " depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge *' of thy ways." " Who have said, with our tongue ** will we prevail, oar lips are our own: who is Lord *' over... | |
| 1815 - 294 pàgines
...mischief and vanity. They abhor him that speaketh uprightly. They set their mouth against the heavens. They say unto God, depart from us; for we desire not...ways. What is the Almighty that we should serve him ? and what profit should we have, if we pray untohim ? He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten.... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1815 - 442 pàgines
...afflicted. "When men take the timbrel, and the harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ, they are apt to say unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not the...ways. What is the Almighty that we should serve him? But when they are holden in cords of affliction, then he showeth them their work and their transgressions,... | |
| Robert Hall - 1815 - 260 pàgines
...thuughti { Isa. Ixv. 2, which said unto God, depart trom u»; and what can the Almighty do for them. Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of...ways. What is the Almighty that we should serve him, and what profit should we have if we pray unto him; Job xxii. 17, chap. xxi. 11, 14. We will not have... | |
| Ralph Wardlaw - 1815 - 1044 pàgines
...— 10. 405 ment to perseverance in sin. " They say unto God," in the midst of their prosperity, " Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of...ways. What (is) the Almighty, that we should serve him ? and what profit should we have if we pray unto him ?"* This appears to be the sentiment expressed... | |
| 1815 - 614 pàgines
...of the organ. 13 They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave. 14 Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. 15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray... | |
| Samuel Spring - 1815 - 262 pàgines
...salvation of sinners but their own aversion from it. They love themselves supremely and not God. Therefore they say unto God " depart from us for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways." * To prove that winners are destitute of the least holy deSire to be saved by Christ, is needless... | |
| Samuel Palmer - 1815 - 164 pàgines
...the way of our own hearts, and in the sight of our own eyes, while we have been praetically saying to God, depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. " We confess, that this, our wickedness, has been aggravated, by all the counsels and warnings,... | |
| John Langhorne - 1815 - 304 pàgines
...advantages which may be derived from prayer, I am naturally led by the order of the questions before us ; What is the Almighty, that we should serve him ? or what profit s/iatt we have, if we pray unto him ? I. With respect to that part of the question, what is the Supreme... | |
| 1815 - 872 pàgines
...sound. 13. They Spend 'their days m prosperity, and quickly go down to 'the grave. !•!•. They say to God depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. 15. What is the Almighty that we should serve him? and what profit shall we have if we pray to... | |
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