| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 506 pages
...send forth their little ones like a flock, and their 12 children dance ; they are healthful and merry. They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ ; thty 13 themnetvcs abound in sensual delights. They spend their days in wealth, their whole life... | |
| Ralph Erskine - Bible - 1806 - 338 pages
...God, and that my fear is not in thee, faith the Lord God of hofts. x Job xxi. 13, 14, 15, They fpend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave. Therefore they fay unto God, Depart from us ; for we defire not the knowledge of thy way*. What is the Almighty, that... | |
| 1808 - 512 pages
...cannot bear to be shocked. " They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance. They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the...in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave." .,_ . • ..;. r But others do good and communicate without affluence. By small contributions often... | |
| Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - Presbyterian Church - 1808 - 454 pages
...afflicted*. When men take the timbrel and the harp, and rejoice at the sound cf the organ, they are apt to say unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty that toe should serve him ? But 'when they are holden in cords of affliction, then he sheiveth them their... | |
| Samuel Stillman - Baptists - 1808 - 426 pages
...happiness is future : so ignorant are unbelievers of the consolation that there is in Christ. Hence they say unto God, " Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways." Yet it deserves to be observed here, that when threatening sickness seizes these despisers of... | |
| John Bunyan - 1808 - 282 pages
...is like an egg. Alas ! the scripture makes mention of many that by their actions speak the same : ', They say unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways." .Again, " They refuse to hearken, and pull away their shoulder, and stop their ears : yea they... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...and they, that provoke God, are secure : into whose hands God bringeth abundantly? Job xii. 6: that they spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave ? ch. xxi. 1 3 : and, as the Psalmist seconds him, There are no bands in their death, but their strength... | |
| Glasgow (Scotland) - 1808 - 308 pages
...cotemporaries took the " timbrel and the harp, and rejoiced at the sound " of the organ, and yet said unto God, depart " from us, for. we desire not the knowledge of thy " ways;—what is the Almighty, that we should " serve him, and what profit should we receive, if "... | |
| Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - Presbyterian Church - 1808 - 474 pages
...seek after God, They are described as speaking loftily, and setting their mouth against the Heavens. They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of tht organ ; and they say unto God, depart from us> for 'we desire not the knowledge of thy •ways.... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1809 - 574 pages
...cannot bear to be shocked. " They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance. They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the...in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave." ' But others do good and communicate without affluence. By smsll contributions often repeated, by applications... | |
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