 | Eton miscellany - 1827 - 532 pages
...perhaps not much better than the physic which they themselves give. Thus * fide Job Ch. 19, v. 24. They were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever. commissioners of a road, or guardians of a minor, assemble as it were only to differ ; but thinking... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Congregational churches - 1828 - 620 pages
...who have ceased to exist ; but of beings who are conscious, and of course living. Job also says, " Oh that " my words were now written ! Oh that they were...graven with an iron pen and lead in " the rock for ever !" viz. or namely, (as Horsely informs us;, the particle which is rendered for ought to be translated... | |
 | 1828 - 502 pages
...and his articulation distinct. He then read these verses. " Oh, that my words were now written ! ob, that they, were printed in a book ! That they were...in the rock for ever ! For I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day on the earth : And though after my skin- worms destroy... | |
 | William Jay - Christian life - 1828 - 408 pages
...mine house." He must therefore have a reference to the most glorious of all events when he says, " O that my words were now written ! oh that they were...were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock forever ! For I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth;... | |
 | John Wilson - Indians of North America - 1828 - 316 pages
...desire to remember thy name. O my God, until I die, I remember those words, ..Jpb xix. 23 — 28. ' Oh that my words were now written ! oh that they were...that they were graven with an iron pen and lead, in a rock for ever ! For I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon... | |
 | John Wilson (of Bombay.) - 1828 - 320 pages
...desire to remember thy name. O my God, until -I die, I remember those words, Job xix. 23 — 28. ' Oh that my words were now written ! oh that they were...that they were graven with an iron pen and lead, in a rock for ever ! For I know that my Redeemer livcih, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon... | |
 | Samuel Parr, John Johnstone - 1828 - 720 pages
...tablet" of every Christian heart!—That " they were printed "in every book of religious controversy, " that they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!"—Job xix. 23, 24. NOTE 79, P- 389. " It was an old trick of the Jewish zeal," " Non monstrare... | |
 | Oliver Sacks, Oliver W. Sacks - Biography & Autobiography - 1998 - 228 pages
...possibly keep this to myself." And following straight on this thought came more words out of Job: "Oh, that my words were now written! Oh, that they were printed in a book!" In that moment I knew I must describe my experiences. Never have I so known the swiftness of thought:... | |
 | Patrick O'Brian - Fiction - 1998 - 294 pages
...an already ancient naval tradition and throw out a signal consisting of book, chapter and verse: 'Oh that my words were now written, oh, that they were printed in a book' was the quotation that had been addressed to him in the Baltic by Admiral Gambier when he was very... | |
 | Barbara Rodriguez - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 241 pages
...Lang's attention (47); she notes with interest the subsequent uncited section of this passage: "Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were...were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock forever! (Job 19:23-25)." The desire, recorded in this part of the passage, that the autobiographical... | |
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Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever! 
