 | Joseph Butler - 1726 - 340 pages
...Pitch. He is not indeed to be difcerned by any of our Senfes. 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 himfelf on the right hand, that I cannot fee him. O... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1733 - 380 pages
...us. O that I knew where I might find hint / fays Job. Behold I go forward, but be is net there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him. On the left hand, where he does work) but I cannot behold him: he hidetb bimfelf tn tbt right hand that I cannot fee him. In fhort,... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1743 - 500 pages
...move., SER M.' and have our Being. Job xxiii. 8, Behold VIII. 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 himfelf on the right band, that I cannot fee him. And,... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 434 pages
...invifible Omniprefence and Omnifcience of God. Ver. 8. 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 bideth himfelf on the right hand, that I cannot fee him : But... | |
 | John Abernethy - 1757 - 434 pages
...produced in him a religious dread of the divine Majefty *, 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 Mm ; he hidelh hlmfelf on the right hand that I cannot fee him. I am... | |
 | John Abernethy - 1757 - 390 pages
...is elegantly defcrib'd in the book of Job, * Bebold, I go forward but he is not there, (viable) and backward but I cannot perceive him; on the left hand where he doth work, but I cannot behold * Chap. xxiii. ver. 8,9. hold him; he hideth himfelf on the right handS?.... | |
 | George Fothergill - 1765 - 476 pages
...find Caufe to complain in the Words of Holy Job, « c Behold, I go for" ward, but He is not there; and backward, " but I cannot perceive Him: On the Left" Hand, where He doth "work, but I cannot bt" hold Him; He hideth Himfdf on the Righta Sec partic. I Sam. Chap. XXIV... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1777 - 528 pages
...all the world for a fight of his face, yet not be favoured with it. This was the cafe with Job ; J go forward, but he is not there ; backward, but I cannot perceive him, &c. 0 that 1 knew where I might find him ! Job. xxiii. 3, 8. 3. You may be toffed with doubts and fears... | |
 | John Richardson - 1791 - 264 pages
...The excellent fayings of Jab came into my mind, " Behold, I ga " 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 himfelf on ** the fight hand, that I cannot fee him."... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1794 - 540 pages
...give all the world for a fight of his face, yet not be favoured with it. This was the cafe with Job; " I go forward, but he is not there; backward, but I cannot perceive him, Sec. O. that I knew where I might find him !" Job xxiii. 3. 8. 5. You may be brought under terrors.,... | |
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