| 1611 - 360 pages
...justice overtake us : We wait for light, but behold obscurity ; For brightness, but we walk in darkness. We grope for the wall like the blind, And we grope as if we had no eyes : We stumble at noon day as in the night; We are in desolate places as dead men. We roar all like bears, And mourn... | |
| Thomas Halyburton - 1756 - 306 pages
...lix. 9, i o. ' We wait ' for light, but behold obfcurity ; for brightntfs but ' we walk in darknefs We grope for the wall like * the blind and we grope as if we had no eyes : We ' ftumble at noon-day as in the night, we arc in de' fblate places .is dead men.' And the true reafon... | |
| 1780 - 712 pages
...of our God ? We •wait for light, but behold obfcurity, for brightnefs, but •we walk in darkncfs; we grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes, we ftumble at noonday as in the night, we are in defqUte places as dead men^ \ie look for.judg-ment, but... | |
| 1788 - 598 pages
...juftice overtake us : we wait for light, but behold obfcurity ; for brightnefs, but we walk in darknefs. 10 We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes : we ftumble at noon-day as in the night ; we are in defolate places as dead men. 1 1 We roar all like bears,... | |
| Robert MacCulloch - 1804 - 590 pages
...perplexity, groaning under complicated diftrefles, from which we do not'perceive how we can be extricated. 10. We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we bad no eyes : we Humble at noon-day as in the night; voe are in defolate places as dead men. The people... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness. LIX. 10 We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if •we had no eyes: we stumble at noon day as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men. Therefore hath God withdrawn the hand... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...rapine and injustice : we wait for comfort and prosperity, but we find nothing but sorrow and misery. LIX. 10 We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had 710 eyes : we stumble at noon day as in the night ; we are in desolate places as dead men . All the... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1857 - 1220 pages
...prophetically declared — " We wait for light, but behold obscurity ; for brightness, but we walk in darkness. We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope...the night; we are in desolate places as dead men." In this benighted state of the human race, greater and still greater become the number of those who,... | |
| Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pages
...justice overtake us : we wait for light, but behold obscurity: for brighmess, but we walk in darkness. "We grope for the wall, like the blind ; and we grope...no eyes ; we stumble at noon-day as in the night." (Isai. lix. 9.) " For the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God ; neither can he... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...justice overtake us : we wait for light, but behold obscurity ; for brightness, but we walk in darkness. 10 We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes : we stumble at noon day as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men. 1 1 We roar all like bears, and mourn... | |
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