| Peter Smith - 1818 - 510 pagina’s
...grief for such a deplorable fate, we may be apt to bemoan ourselves in the pathetic language of Job : " O that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by his light I walked through darkness. Whon the Almighty was yet with me, when my wife and children were about me. But now the thing which... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 316 pagina’s
...finer picture of a charitable and goodnatured man than is to be met with in any other author. ' ' Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by his light I walked through darkness: When the Almighty was yet with me; when my children were about me: When I washed my steps with butter,... | |
| John Tillotson - 1820 - 358 pagina’s
...and enjoyments of life have their full taste and relish. So Job describes the days of his youth, 0 that I were as in months past, as in the days when...walked through darkness, as I was in the days of my youth, 4-c. Thou art inexcusable, 0 man, whoever than art, if thou art unmindful of God in the best... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1820 - 346 pagina’s
...said, Oh ! that I were as in months past, in the days when God preserved me; when liis candle shincd upon my head, and when by his light, I walked through darkness. 2. As it was with me in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle ; when... | |
| 1822 - 788 pagina’s
...finer picture of a charitable and good-natured man than is to be met with in any other author. 1 On : when the Almighty was yet with me ; when my children were about me ; •when I washed my steps with... | |
| Mary Anne Davis - 1822 - 134 pagina’s
...man doth not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God(g-). Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by his light I walked through darkness (A)! O that I had wings like a dove! then would I flee away and be at rest(z'): then would I (c) Psalm... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1822 - 504 pagina’s
...them with many tears ? " © that I WCTC as in month* past, as in the day when God presetted 'fee! whon his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light...walked through darkness! as I was in the days of my youth, when tmi secret of God w'as• ttpon' my tabernacle, when the Almighty was yet with 'me, When... | |
| 1881 - 1046 pagina’s
...O that I were as in months past, as in iho days when God preserved me ; when 1 1 is candle Miini.'J upon my head, and when by His light I walked through darkness; as I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was npon my to brnmcle ; when the Almighty was yet with me, when my children... | |
| William Brown - 1823 - 536 pagina’s
...pavilion.d May not these serve to explain the words of Job, an Arab emir or chief, when he says,e " O that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by his light I walked through darkness ?" alluding to the lamps which hung around his tent in his days of prosperity, and burnt all night,... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 426 pagina’s
...finer picture of a charitable and goodnatured man than is to be met with in any other author. ' Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by his light I walked through darkness : When the Almighty was yet with me ; when my children were about me : When I washed my steps with... | |
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