| Frédéric Louis Godet - 1875 - 376 pagina’s
...seems to be doing every thing to ruin him:— " My witness is in heaven, And my record is on high. My friends scorn me: But mine eye poureth out tears unto God. Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with... | |
| F M. A - 1875 - 218 pagina’s
...trials he could look up and appeal to God, saying, " My Witness is in heaven, and my Record is on high. .My friends scorn me, but mine eye poureth out tears unto God." ' Oh, what a comfort it must have been to Job to be able to look up to his Heavenly Father with confidence,... | |
| Hetty (aunt, pseud.) - 1875 - 126 pagina’s
...not have had the bitter experience which caused her so many times tocry out in the language of Job, "My friends scorn me : but mine eye poureth out tears unto God." Before, however, I proceed with my story, I will narrate a circumstance in connection with myself,... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1876 - 656 pagina’s
...the mind clings eagerly to hope, when it is not absolutely crushed by despair. The solemn words, " 1 have sinned ; what shall I do unto thee, 0 thou preserver of men ? Wliy hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself? " struck Hutter more... | |
| 1886 - 532 pagina’s
...known in the past, to maintain -his right with God, and to justify him in the sight of men : — ' My friends scorn me : But mine eye poureth out tears unto God ; That he would maintain the right of a man with God, And of a son of man with his neighbour ! ' Ch.... | |
| 1878 - 626 pagina’s
...yes ! 0 the wonder of that look! The heart beneath it at once breaks and bleeds, and yet hopes. "I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, 0 thou Preserver of men?" Such a backslider-converting look Christ gave Peter in the days of the New Testament. Peter, an apostle... | |
| Sarah Mary Campbell (countess of Cawdor) - 1878 - 550 pagina’s
...sinned against heaven anil before thee, and am no more worthy to be called thy son. Lute Xv. 18, 1». I have sinned ; what shall I do unto thee 0 thou preserver of men ? Job vii. 20. He that covereth his sins shall not prosper, but wftoao confesseth and farsaketh them... | |
| David Thomas - 1878 - 564 pagina’s
...him to doubt the Almighty. But here he returns to his settled rest, his trust in God. Ver. 20. — " My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God." Unjustly reproached by his pretended friends, he turus to his Almighty Friend, and unburdens his heart... | |
| Francis Pinney - 1878 - 636 pagina’s
...looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none. Ps. Ixix. 20. My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God. Job xvi. 20. The advantages of friendship. Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness... | |
| Anna Bartlett Warner - 1881 - 392 pagina’s
...all beside the case. And presently Job forgets them, and reaches forth his hands again to the Lord. I have sinned ; what shall I do unto thee, 0 thou preserver of men ?— JOB vii. 20. — And that stirred up Bildad. It is so easy to see to the bottom of other people's... | |
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