| Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1842 - 556 pages
...us what they say about their obligations to God. " They say unto him, 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 have, if we pray unto him ? " The same inspired writer,... | |
| William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...iniquity like water? — Job xv. 14 — 16; xxv. 4. The wicked say, &c. Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him ? and what can he do ? — Job xxi. 7. 14, 15 ; xxii. 17 ; xxxiv. 9. The kings of... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...time of their going down to the grave. " Therefore they say 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 have, if we pray unto him?" A most faithful description... | |
| Two kingdoms - 1843 - 134 pages
...last, they would have a clear loss of all » Therefore they say 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 have if we pray unto him ? Job xxi. 14, 15. * Prove me... | |
| Simon Clough - Sermons, American - 1843 - 574 pages
...moment ; God is not in all their thoughts. Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him ? What profit should we have, if we should pray unto him ? But it is in the prospects... | |
| Charles Simmons - Bible - 1844 - 552 pages
...the grave. Therefore they say unto God, This life, not the final retribution. 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 have, if we pray unto him? Ixi, their good is not in their... | |
| 822 pages
...effect — what, however, they would hesitate to say in words — " 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 have, if we pray unto Him 2" Without God, indeed, are... | |
| Thomas Robinson - Bible - 1876 - 362 pages
...themselves. Verse 11. — "Therefore they say (in works if not in words) : 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 have if we pray to Him ? " (Heu. : " If we mect Him ?... | |
| 1877 - 594 pages
...moment go down to the grave : therefore they (the wicked) say 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 have if we pray unto him ? " Hero Job most conclusively... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould - Suffering - 1877 - 124 pages
...forgetfulness of God. For it is these prosperous sinners who say to 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 have if we pray to Him ?"* Nations are, indeed, always... | |
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