 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1832 - 656 pages
...clergy. CANDLE — emblem of prosperity, success, joy. "His candle shall be put out," Job xviii. "Othat I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; when his candle shined upon my head ." Job. xxix. CANDLESTICK, or lamp, is sometimes the symbol of... | |
 | Village pastor - Consolation - 1832 - 226 pages
...faith, but to increase his melancholy. In the full bitterness of his soul he is ready to exclaim, " O that I were as in months past, as in the days when Gotl preserved me ! when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness."... | |
 | Theology - 1833 - 806 pages
...so inconsistent with every well established fact in the history of architecture. 29 THE HOLIDAYS. " 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... | |
 | 1833 - 792 pages
...changes which we have noticed had for a long time been tending, — elasticity. THE HOLIDAYS. • • O that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me : when his candle sinned upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness : as I was in... | |
 | Samuel Pike, Samuel Hayward - Casuistry - 1834 - 442 pages
...and faintly hoping. Many times did I hear, or read of others crying and complaining in Job's word's, O that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me, when his candle did shine upon my head, when by his light I Walked through darkness, as I was in the... | |
 | Charles Henry Wharton, George Washington Doane - 1834 - 444 pages
...to increase his dejection. In the full bitterness of his soul he is ready to exclaim with David, " 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." If, indeed,... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - English literature - 1834 - 436 pages
...all, he deplored the absence of those consolations which he had formerly enjoyed. " Oh," cried he, " 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 !" Job xxix.... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - English literature - 1834 - 448 pages
...all, he deplored the absence of those consolations which he had formerly enjoyed. " Oh," cried he, " 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 !" Job xxix.... | |
 | Richard Charles Coxe - Sermons, English - 1834 - 380 pages
...at the change ; — there can be little doubt, that he will be prepared 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... | |
 | Alexander Campbell - 1835 - 502 pages
...CANULK — emblem of prosperity, success, joy. "His candle shall be put out." Job xviii. "O that t were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; when his candle shined upon my head." Job xxix. OANnLESTicK, or lamp, is sometimes the symbol of government,... | |
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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... 
