 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 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... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 606 pages
...go and return to my first husband ; for then was it better with me than now»." 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... | |
 | Elizabeth Strutt - 1830 - 272 pages
...him." " Therefore am I troubled at his presence, when I consider I am afraid of him."— Job iv. " 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." " Now my soul... | |
 | James Marsh - Theology - 1830 - 946 pages
...mind, the lost peace of heart ? how passionately dothey cry out with Job in the book of his patience, O that I were as in months past as in the days when God preserved me ; when his candle shined upon my head, when by his light I walked through Darkness ; as I was in the... | |
 | James Marsh - Theology - 1830 - 608 pages
...mind, the lost peace of heart ? how passionately dothey cry out with Job in the book of his patience, 0 that I were as in months past as in the days when God preserved me ; when his candle shined upon my head, when by his light I walked through Darkness ; as I was in the... | |
 | 1830 - 586 pages
...spring of painful sensibility, and to her soul says unutterable things. ' Oh ! that it were with me as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; when his candle shone upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness ; as I was in... | |
 | John Gregory Pike - 1831 - 396 pages
...your peace and tranquillity for doubt and fear. You fear that God has withdrawn from you, and say, " O that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I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." Now, instead... | |
 | Rev. John BARR (of Glasgow.) - Christian life - 1831 - 348 pages
...rejoicing ;" at another we find them cast down and disquieted. One of them we hear exclaiming1, " Oil that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; when his candle ghined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness. O that I knew... | |
 | James Backhouse - Quakers - 1831 - 400 pages
...of her faith, with adopting the memorable words of the prophet Habakkuk, saying : "' O, that I was as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; when his candle slimed upon my head ; and when by his light I walked through darkness : yet Thou,... | |
 | Charles Bridges - 1832 - 342 pages
...seems but to backslide ; and I cannot help continually thinking of that bitter complaint of Job's — " 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." ' Still I... | |
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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... 
