 | 1828 - 1042 pages
...up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance. 6 Although ehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, unto the rulers ; 7 Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward. 8 I would seek unto God, and unto God would... | |
 | Charles Brooks - 1828 - 424 pages
...consult our reason and our faith, they will soon bring us to the acknowledgement of this truth, That affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground. The crosses we meet with, are not the effects of blind chance ; but the results of a wise and unerring... | |
 | John Shower - 1828 - 384 pages
...it will be our comfort and benefit both in life and death. OF AFFLICTIONS. JOB v. 6, 7. " Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground; yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward." JOB'S friends, though, in the particular case... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...Put forth thine hand, &c. Job said, The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken. — Jobi. 11.21. ii. 5. Affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground, &c. Despise not the chastening of the Lord: forhemaketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, &c.— Jobv.... | |
 | Thomas Elrington (bp. of Ferns and Leighlin.) - 1828 - 384 pages
...health, it is he who bestows it upon us. If we are visited with sickness, we know who has said, that " affliction cometh . not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground ; but that " whom the LORD Icrceth he afflicteth, and scourgeth every son whom He receiveth." What... | |
 | Edward Berens - 1828 - 194 pages
...blind fatality, is to use words without meaning. ' ' Affliction," to adopt the language of holy writ, " cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground." From the general language and spirit of the Scriptures, from those passages which represent the providence... | |
 | George Davys (bp. of Peterborough.) - 1829 - 86 pages
...afflictions, what a wonderful support and comfort it would be to us, if we would consider, that as Job says, " affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground," but that these trials are sent by One who knows that they are for our good ; that they are not sent... | |
 | Henry Scougal, George Garden - 1829 - 282 pages
...consult our reason and our faith, they will soon bring us to the acknowledgement of this truth, That affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground. The crosses we meet with, are not the effects of blind chance; but the results of a wise and unerring... | |
 | Margaret Woods - 1829 - 528 pages
...be enabled to bear it; and though " man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward,"t yet that " affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground :"| but that all are under the providential care of Him who created and upholds all things by hia power.... | |
 | 1832 - 448 pages
...iniquities, it can never be traced to any source inferior to the constant agency of the Supreme Ruler. 'Affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground.'— Job v. 6. 'Shall there be evil (that is, the natural evils of famine, sword, or pestilence) in a city,... | |
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Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground ; Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward. 
