| 1844 - 462 pages
...Yes, " He holdcth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it." (Job xxvi. 9.) Then we grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes. Then He brings us into darkness and not into light, and returns to his place till we acknowledge our... | |
| Thomas Henry White - 1845 - 474 pages
...looking THE MAUSOLEUM OF ST. HELENA, 131 for it you felt the full force of that fine verse in Isaiah : " We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes ; we stumhle at noonday as in the night ; we are in desolate places as dead men !" By this arch you made... | |
| Thomas Henry White - 1845 - 492 pages
...looking THE MAUSOLEUM OF ST. HELENA, 131 for it you felt the full force of that fine verse in Isaiah : " We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes ; we stumble at noonday as in the night ; we are in desolate places as dead men !" By this arch you made... | |
| Thomas M'Crie, Thomas Thomson - 1846 - 302 pages
...rebuke of our God ? 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 noonday as in the night ; we are in desolate places as dead men : we look for judgment,... | |
| Joseph Benson - 1846 - 1102 pages
...overtake us : B we wait for light, but behold obscurity ; for brightness, but we walk in darkness. 10 h e not ° wroth very sore, O LORD, neiI" Phil. iii. 9. ' Ps. xc. 5, 6. * Hos. stumble • Pro*, i. 16 ; Rom. iii. 15. * Heb. breaking. "Or, right. 1 Psa. CUT. 5 ; Prov. ii. 15.... | |
| Robert Govett - 1846 - 92 pages
...Isaiah presents the same scene ; iniquity, lies, violence, bloodshed, darkness. "We grope for the 23 wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes ; we stumble at noon-day as in the night." Afterwards succeeds the vision of vengeance, and then the Redeemer... | |
| Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1847 - 532 pages
...opposite direction : so is it with natural men seeking salvation, they grope for it in the dark. " We * grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes : we stumble at noonday as in the night ; we are in desolate places as dead men." Isa. lix., 10. Do you... | |
| Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1847 - 580 pages
...opposite direction; so is it with natural men seeking salvation — they grope for it in the dark. " We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men." — Isa. lix. 10. Do you... | |
| Rachel McCrindell - 1848 - 296 pages
...THE SPANISH NOVICE. 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,... | |
| Ebenezer Cornwall - 1848 - 284 pages
...prophecy, " 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." (Isaiah lix. 9, 10). But when the Gospel of God's love, through... | |
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