 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.  Sermons - Pàgina 133per Hugh Blair - 1818 - 475 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pàgines
...God's word. Nor was he slunk in sloth, for his spirit made diligent search after his God: "Oh! that I knew •where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat." And so far was Job from being sunk in worldly affections, that he never sinned with his lips, nor charged... | |
 | Joseph Bellamy - 1811 - 552 pàgines
...longings after a further acquaintance with him, and greater nearness to him. Job. xxiii. 3. — O that 1 knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat ! Longings after communion with him. Psalm Ixiii. 1, 2. O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee... | |
 | Joseph Bellamy - 1811 - 554 pàgines
...further acquaintance with him, and greater nearness to him. Job. xxiii. 3. — O that I knew inhere I might find him, that I might come even to his seat! Longings after communion with him. Psalm Ixiii. 1, 2. 0 God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1813 - 790 pàgines
...he doth work, but I cannot behold him : He hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him. O that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat !"* But is he then afar off? Does he not fill heaven and earth with his presence? The presence of our... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - 1814 - 374 pàgines
...these words, " This is' (he day the Lord hath made, we will rejoice and be glad in it." And these, " 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 wilh arguments." — In reading Rom. vii. also,... | |
 | William Clayton - 1814 - 420 pàgines
...approbation. In this world of our exile, we look for him, but cannot behold him, and with Job say, " Oh that I '' knew where I might find him ! that I might come " even to his seat ! I would order my cause before tl " him, and fill my mouth with arguments."* We obey the voice of... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1815 - 442 pàgines
...exclamation of Job's is often drawn forth from the pious heart, O that J knew where 1 might find him, that 1 might come even to his seat! Surrounded by such distressing...obscurity, no hope more transporting can be opened SF.UM to a good man, than that a period is to come, when he shall be allowed to draw nearer to the... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pàgines
...answered and said, 2 Even to day is my complaint bitter : my stroke is heavier than my groaning. 3 O that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! 4 I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments. 5 I would know the words which... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1815 - 422 pàgines
...to move God to grant him a blessing. Job had the same design in praying to God.. ' Oh! said he, that I knew where I might find him.' that I might come even to his seat! I would order my speech before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.''' And what a variety of arguments... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 572 pàgines
...Scripture of those who have been thus led before you. Consider the remarkable language of Job : Oh, that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even, to his seat! that is, I wish to understand the cause : but, while / would fill my mouth with arguments upon it,... | |
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