| Richard Baxter - 1817 - 510 sidor
...know. ' How shall they call upon him in whom they have not believed?' The heart of the ungodly saith to God, ' depart from us ; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways : what is the almighty, that we should serve 761 him ? And what profit shall we have if we pray... | |
| John Thornton - 1818 - 210 sidor
...scorn. Job describes the wicked in prosperity, in the fallowing remarkable language ; Therefore they say unto God, depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Mmighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have if ive pray unto... | |
| Peter Smith - 1818 - 510 sidor
...consideration. While we formerly regarded the world and its enjoyments as our chief delight, and said unto God depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways; we are now persuaded that God alone is the Being on whom we should place our chief affections,... | |
| Samuel Palmer - 1818 - 172 sidor
...the way of our own hearts, and in the sight of our own eyes, while we have been practically 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,... | |
| Gardiner Spring - 1819 - 194 sidor
...the sound of the organ? Was Job uncharitable, when he ranked persons of this character with those who say unto God, Depart from us, for -we desire not the knowledge of thy ways? What shall we say of those, who are for ever varying from the path of duty, lest it should be... | |
| 1819 - 948 sidor
...organ. 13 They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave. 14 Therefore they ways. 15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him ? and what profit should we have.if we pray... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 488 sidor
...against the Heavens. They take the timbrel .and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ ; and they say unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What iy the Almighty that we should serve him ? Or, what profit should we have, ifvve pray unto... | |
| 1840 - 1122 sidor
...they are influenced by sentiments similar to those of whom the Patriarch Job says, " 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 w« pray... | |
| Abraham Booth - 1822 - 280 sidor
...those * Jer. vi. 30. 11 Cor. x. 31. { Philip, i. 11. profane wretches in the book of Job, who say to 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... | |
| 1823 - 880 sidor
...children dance. They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave. 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 shall we have if we pray unto... | |
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