| Joseph Butler - 1813 - 790 pages
...not indeed to be discerned by any of our senses. " I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : On the left hand where...himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him. O that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat !"* But is he then afar off?... | |
| Cotton Mather - 1815 - 378 pages
...longer complain, Behold, I go forward, but He is not there, and backward, but Tcannot perceive him - t on the left hand, where He doth work, but I cannot...hideth himself on the right hand that I cannot see Him. No, I am now taught where to meet with Him even at every turn. He knows the way that I take. I cannot... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...judge. 8 Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : , 9 On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot...hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : 10 But he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold. 1 1 My... | |
| 1815 - 974 pages
...judge. 8 fl Behold, I go forward, but he h not there : and backward, but I cannot perceive him : 9 t if ye cannot decjare // me, then ftall ye give me thirt bim : he hideth himfelf on the right hand, that I cannot fee bim : 10 But he knoweth the way that I... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...he is ' Dot there ; and backward, but 1 cannot « perceive him : on the left hand, where « he does work, but I cannot behold him : « he hideth himself on the right hand that ' I cannot see him.' ID short, reason as well as revelation assure us, that he cannot be absent from us, notwithstanding... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 572 pages
...behold! I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left-hand where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right-hand, that I cannot see him. What is to be done in such a case ? — give him unlimited confidence;... | |
| Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...language which follows in this chapter : " Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where...himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him." But there is another and more serious cause of distance, though we know not that it applied to Job... | |
| Seth Coleman, Nathan Perkins - 1817 - 306 pages
...God. the source of all his former joys, (t Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him ; on the left hand where...himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him." But when a Christian is awakened from a decline, and brought to a sense of the remissness and inactivity... | |
| 1817 - 1082 pages
...Behold, I go forward, but he is not c «*•»«• there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : 9 forth the men that are come to thee, which are entered...for they be come to search out all the country. 4 10 But he aknoweth -^the way that I 'ivwui take: when '"lie hath tried me, I shall tHeb. n>, come forth... | |
| 1817 - 368 pages
...forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand where he does work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand that I cannot see him.' In short, reason as well as revelation assures us, that he cannot be absent from us, notwithstanding... | |
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