| 1836 - 574 pages
...cause to trace with alarm the progress of decay in himself, and to exclaim in the language of Job, " O that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; wheel his candle seined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness j as I was... | |
| 1836 - 932 pages
...a finer picture of a charitable and good-natured man than is to be met with in any other author. ' f "@ " When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness: When the Almighty... | |
| Luke Howard - 1836 - 408 pages
...Jew, and who could have no knowledge of the Law given by Moses, says of himself in his affliction,' O that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; when his candle sinned upon my head, and byWj light I walked through darkness ' — with more, indicating... | |
| John Pring - 1837 - 508 pages
...and Job, before he, also exclaims in the anguish of his heart on account of such a casualty, " 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... | |
| Bible - 1837 - 852 pages
...bemoaneth himself of his former prosperity and honour. MOREOVER Job 'continued his parable, and said, 2 Oh se, nor "torn the ass. 29 And the prophet took up the carcase of the ; 3 When his 'candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness ; 4 As I... | |
| 1838 - 950 pages
...for these ? having " begun in the spirit, art thou made perfect in the flesh?" Let thy language be, " O that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me, when his candle shineJ upon my head ; as I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was... | |
| 1838 - 1196 pages
...; And to depart from evil is understanding. Q MOREOVER JOB »continued his parable, and said, 2 Oh , ; 3 When his 10 candle shined upon my head, 1 Or, gold ore. 6 Or, Ramolh, 2 Or. /im/. 7 Or, heaven.... | |
| William Bates - Eschatology - 1838 - 456 pages
...the lost peace of heart. How passionately do they cry out with Job, in the book of his patience, ' Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me : when bis candle shined upon my bead, and when by his light I walked through darkness : as I was in... | |
| 1840 - 420 pages
...nature. Surely you cannot compare these with your present, without exclaiming, "Oh! that it were with me as in months past as in the days when God preserved me when His candle shined on my heac and when by His light I walked through darkness ; as I was in the... | |
| John Howe, Edmund Calamy - Puritans - 1838 - 702 pages
...justly may we reflect and look back towards our first stale ! how fitly might we take up Job's words ! O that I were as in months past ; — as in the days of my youth ; — when the Almighty was yet with me ; — when f put on righteousness and it clothed... | |
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