| John Thornton - 1818 - 210 páginas
...they say unto God, depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Mmighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have if ive pray unto him ? Job xxi. 14. 15. One of this character hates the light, because his deeds are evil.... | |
| 1819 - 948 páginas
...grave. 14 Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. 15 on, have.if we pray unto him ? 16 Lo, their good is not in their hand : the counselof the wicked is far... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 526 páginas
...uttered by the mouth, yet too often lurks in the hearts of many, during their flourishing periods, What is the Almighty that we should serve him ; and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him? If such be the tendency of the house of feasting, how necessary is it, that, by some change in their... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 404 páginas
...uttered by the mouth, yet too often lurks in the hearts of many, during their nourishing periods : What is the Almighty that we should serve him ; and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him ? If such be the tendency of the house of feasting, how necessary is it, that, by some change in their... | |
| James Inglis - 1820 - 406 páginas
...it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the Lord of Hosts?"* "What is the Almighty that we should serve him? and what profit should we have if we pray unto him?"f Such expressed or implied, is the language of multitudes. But it is, in all who use it, the... | |
| Moral essays - 1821 - 188 páginas
...uttered by the mouth, yet too often lurks in the hearts of many during thejr flourishing periods. " What is the Almighty that we should serve him, and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him ?" ' Jf such be the tendency of the house of feasting, how necessary is it, that by some change in... | |
| Joseph Stevens Buckminster - 1829 - 370 páginas
...say unto them, These ought ye to have done, and not to leave the others undone. Ye have said, ' Wh at is the Almighty that we should serve him, and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him ? ' I know you that ye have not the love of God in you. Then others will come saying, Lord, behold... | |
| George Lawson - 1821 - 452 páginas
...day. " They spend their days in wealth,'' says Job, " Therefore they say unto God depart from us ; what is the Almighty that we should serve him ; and what profit shall we have if we pray unto him?" But are real saints ready to be ensnared into such sins by the... | |
| 1840 - 1122 páginas
...clearly show that they are influenced by sentiments similar to those of whom the Patriarch Job says, " Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us ; for...should serve him ; and what profit should we have, if w« pray unto him ? " Numerous have been the instance) in which the efforts of the Distributors to... | |
| Abraham Booth - 1822 - 280 páginas
...those * Jer. vi. 30. 11 Cor. x. 31. { Philip, i. 11. profane wretches in the book of Job, who say to God, ' Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge...what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?'* Neither the commands of the divine law, though the strictest and purest imaginable, nor all the vengeance... | |
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