 | Philip Doddridge - 1827 - 296 pages
...thou hearest not : and in the night-season, and am not silent;" (Psalm xxii. 2.) or that of Job, " Behold I go forward, but he is not there, and backward,...hand where he doth work, but I cannot behold him ; he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him." (Job xxiii. 8, 9.) So that all, which looked... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1827 - 438 pages
...in me. There the righteous might dispute with him ; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge. Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward,...hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when... | |
 | 1827 - 404 pages
...dost not come — thou lettest me lie. " Beheld, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, bnt I cannot perceive him ; on the left hand where he doth work, but I cannot behold him ; he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him." But what then ! Art thoa lost because I cannot... | |
 | William Guthrie - 1828 - 270 pages
...is admitted to " come even to his seat." Of the want of this doth Job complain, whilst he saith, " Behold,- I go forward, but he is not there; and backward,...where he doth work, •but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on G2 the right hand, that I cannot see him." The first sort of access is common to... | |
 | James Haldane Stewart - 1828 - 500 pages
...Page 352. SERMON XX. THE CHRISTIAN'S CONSOLATION UNDER DARK PROVIDENCES. JOB xxiii. 8-10.—Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but...hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him. But he knoweth the way that I take: when he... | |
 | Canonicus - 1828 - 164 pages
...move and have your being "1 Must you not say with Job, " Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; backward, but I cannot perceive him ; on the left...hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him ; he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him" ? Follow out your principles. You cannot perceive... | |
 | Robert Smith - 1829 - 432 pages
...the true believer's faith is more precious than gold. The excellent sayings of Job came into my mind; "Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward,...hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him; he hideth himself on the right hand that I cannot see him." And then, like a man in the true faith, saith,... | |
 | William Jay - 1829 - 592 pages
...or intends. Varying the metaphor a little, Job was in such a state of ignorance and perplexity : " Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward,...hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right haud, that I cannot see him." In such a condition, it affords relief to... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1829 - 442 pages
...PAINFUL EXPERIENCE YET FIRM PERSUASION THAT |HIS TRIAL WOULD ULTIMATELY BENEFIT HIM. JOB xxiii. 8—10. Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward,...hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : But he knoweth the way that I take : when... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1829 - 412 pages
...thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel the Saviour ;" (Isa. xlv, 15 ;) or with Job, " Behold I go forward, but he is not there, and backward,...hand where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take ; when... | |
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Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; And backward, but I cannot perceive him: On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: He hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him: But he knoweth the way that I take: When he... 
