 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 582 pages
...to be in the jaws of the people, causing them to err. Job makes mention of the jaws of the wicked. " I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I...the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth." Job xxix. 16, 17. Job compares these spoilers to a voracious beast, or mastiff dog, which, when they... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 626 pages
...die in it. " I was a father to the poor, : and the cause which I knew not I searched out; and I broke the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth." These were good fruits, but no Sayiqur. " Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply... | |
 | Joshua Spalding - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 340 pages
...he to the lame. He " was a father to the poor, and the cause which " he knew not he searched out. He brake the " jaws of the wicked and plucked the spoil out " of his teeth. At home and alroad; in the coun" cil and in the army ; he was as one that com" forteth the mourners.... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...lame. Ver. 16. I was a father to the poor : and the cause which I knew not I searched out. Ver. 17. And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth. Isa. i. 10. Hear the word of the Lord, ye rulers of Sodom j give ear unto the law of our God, ye people... | |
 | William Jay - Sermons - 1814 - 552 pages
...caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on " righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgement was " as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind,...wicked, and " plucked the spoil out of his teeth. Then I said, I " shall die in my nest. THEN, when I had such " wealth, power, authority, honor ; THEN,... | |
 | Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor : and the cause which I knew not I searched (int. And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth. The righteous hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor He is ever merciful and lendeth ; and his seed... | |
 | Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...was I to the lame. 16 I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not 1 searched out. 17 And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth. 18 Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand. 19 My root was spread... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...him. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. The cause which I knew not I searched out, I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth," Job xxix. 12, 15, 16. And you know, that there are many such exhortations propounded to Christians... | |
 | Theology - 1815 - 412 pages
...I to the lame. 1 was father to the poor, and the cause which I knew not I searched out. And I break the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth." True liberality then is hostile to self-indulgence and to self-elevation. It consults ultimately the... | |
 | John Hoyland - Bible - 1816 - 432 pages
...my judgment was as a robe and a. diadem ! 1 was eyes to the blind ; and fect was . I to the lame ; and the cause which I knew not, I searched out: and...jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his tecth !" Mot less conspicuous are his picty and humility, when precipitated from a station so elevated,... | |
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The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me ; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me ; my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was... 
