 | Oliver Reywood - 1825 - 550 pages
...behold the light of his countenance ! to feel those joys that once I had, but now have lost ! O that it were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ! when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness ! | Lord, restore... | |
 | Bernard Barton - 1826 - 280 pages
...still remain The vice and pain, — Good, and its joy, the Lord's alone. MOURNFUL RECOLLECTIONS. " O that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked throogh darkness." — Job.xxix.... | |
 | 1826 - 1036 pages
...from evil is understanding. ГНАР. XXIX. MOREOVER, Job continued his parable, and said, A 2 Oh mat t done evil ; 3 When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked tlnvugh darkness ; 6 4 As I... | |
 | John Gamble - Dublin (Ireland) - 1826 - 374 pages
...though he did not drink butter, made almost as singular a use of it. " O that I were," exclaimed he, " as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me. When I washed my steps with butter, and the rocks poured me out rivers of oil." " These mountains of... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1827 - 438 pages
...knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold. JOB xxix. 2 — 13. Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness ; as I was in... | |
 | Gift books - 1828 - 318 pages
...enjoyments of life have their full taste and relish. So Job describes hthe days of his youth; 'Oh! that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness, as I was in... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...finer picture of a charitable and good-natured man than is to be met with in any other author. " On that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; when his candle shined upon my head, and when, by his light, I walked through darkness ; when the Almighty... | |
 | Edward Berens - Sermons, English - 1828 - 194 pages
...life. Often no doubt in the bitterness of our souls we shall feel disposed to exclaim with Job, " Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness; as I was in... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1829 - 250 pages
...and do them with thy might. Delay not, but remember from whence thou art fallen. Cry out with Job, " O that I were as in months past; as in the days when God preserved me! when his candle shined upon my head, and when, by his light, I walked through darkness. As I was in... | |
 | Bible - 1829 - 1012 pages
...depirt from evil 15 understanding. CHAP. XXIX. OREOVER, Job continued his parM able, 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... | |
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OH THAT I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness... 
