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Page 104
... hold out no more : he can endure it no longer , and he gives vent to the most dis- tressed sighs and groans ; but in it all observe that he does not rail against God . In the most passionate manner he utters his wailing cry . With the ...
... hold out no more : he can endure it no longer , and he gives vent to the most dis- tressed sighs and groans ; but in it all observe that he does not rail against God . In the most passionate manner he utters his wailing cry . With the ...
Page 107
... hold . The tempter has He has new instru- ments of torture to apply to the victim already reduced to so pitiable a condition ; and he will use them mercilessly . He sees his ad- vantage in Job's extremity of misery , and he will push it ...
... hold . The tempter has He has new instru- ments of torture to apply to the victim already reduced to so pitiable a condition ; and he will use them mercilessly . He sees his ad- vantage in Job's extremity of misery , and he will push it ...
Page 115
... sustain the weight of this new burden ? Can he hold out against this fresh assault ? Can his confidence in God remain unshaken when every prop is removed and the very foundations seem to be swept away ? JOB'S THREE FRIENDS . 115.
... sustain the weight of this new burden ? Can he hold out against this fresh assault ? Can his confidence in God remain unshaken when every prop is removed and the very foundations seem to be swept away ? JOB'S THREE FRIENDS . 115.
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... unto God and tearfully looking up to Him , his only hope and solace . Can even Job's piety still hold out ? Shall the tempter at length succeed ? In order that we may the better under- stand how 116 JOB'S THREE FRIENDS .
... unto God and tearfully looking up to Him , his only hope and solace . Can even Job's piety still hold out ? Shall the tempter at length succeed ? In order that we may the better under- stand how 116 JOB'S THREE FRIENDS .
Page 134
... . " It is the fate of the ungodly and the wicked man that he holds up before Job for his warn- ing . And instead of presupposing Job's integ- rity and urging him in consequence to cherish the hope 134 JOB'S THREE FRIENDS .
... . " It is the fate of the ungodly and the wicked man that he holds up before Job for his warn- ing . And instead of presupposing Job's integ- rity and urging him in consequence to cherish the hope 134 JOB'S THREE FRIENDS .
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Page 235 - When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder ; Then did he see it, and declare it ; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.
Page 180 - For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God: Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another ; though my reins be consumed within me.
Page 305 - Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me. Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth ? declare if thou hast understanding.
Page 269 - Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty. For he maketh sore, and bindeth up : he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
Page 306 - And set bars and doors, And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: And here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Page 226 - Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power? Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes. Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them.
Page 170 - Are not my days few? Cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death; a land of darkness, as darkness itself, and of the shadow of death, without any order and where the light is as darkness.
Page 267 - For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed; Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
Page 64 - Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister to them who shall be heirs of salvation...
Page 99 - But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil ? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.