 | 1838 - 668 pages
...you seem more inclined to curse God and die, and to say with Job under similar circumstances, — " O that I might have my request, and that God would grant me the thing I long for ! Even that it would please God to destroy me ; that he would let loose his hand and cut... | |
 | 1847 - 608 pages
...you no longer, — alone I shall go to the desert I" and clasping his hands, Helon prayed — " О that I might have my request, and that God would grant me the thing I long for ! — Even that it would please God to destroy me — that he would let loose his hand and... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 pages
...in the white of an egg ? 1 The things that my soul refused to touch Are as my sorrowful meat* g Oh the night in whidi it was said, There is a man child conc lo the thing that 1 long for ! 9 Even that it would please God to destroy me ; That he would let loose... | |
 | 1840 - 388 pages
...rehellion against the dispensations of God; and in his feelings he will he ready to say with Joh, "O that I might have my request, and that God would grant...for ; even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off." (Joh vi. 8, 9.) And though, when the Lord is truly... | |
 | Octavius Winslow - 1840 - 384 pages
...wrong in Job to ask the Lord that he might die. " Oh that I might have my request ! (are his words,) and that God would grant me the thing that I long for ! Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off," Job vi. 8, 9. It was an unwise and sinful petition,... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...v. 11. After this opened Job his mouth, and nursed his day, &c. — See at large, Job iii. 1, &c. О that I might have my request, and that God would grant...for, even that it would please God to destroy me, that he would let loose his hand and cut me off, &c. So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death,... | |
 | Betsey P. Hildreth - 1842 - 186 pages
...turned into mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep :" "O that I might have my request ; that God would grant me the thing that I long for :" "Even that it would please God to destroy me ;. that he would let loose his hand and cut me off:" "Then should I yet have comfort : Yea, I would... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...taste in the white of an egg? 7 The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat. 8 Oh that I might have my request ; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for ! 9 Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me. off!... | |
 | Robert South - 1843 - 600 pages
...discharge from their being ? Job speaks the natural desire of a tormented sinner, Job vi. 8, 9, " Oh that I might have my request, and that God would grant...for ! even that it would please God to destroy me T And thus we see how sin takes off the creature from its dependence upon God : first, in the commission... | |
 | William Beveridge - 1844 - 490 pages
...Job was so sensible of, that in his complaints he cried out, " 0 that I might have my Joh 6. s, 9. request, and that God would grant me the thing that...for, even that it would please God to destroy me, that He would let loose his hand and cut me off'." He knew that if God did but let loose His hand,... | |
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Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for ! Even that it would please God to destroy me ; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off! 
