| John Pring - 1838 - 588 pages
...that my soul chooseth strangling and death rather than my life. I loath it, I would not live alway. Let me alone ; for my days are vanity. What is man,...? and that thou shouldest visit him every morning, aud try him every moment ? How long wilt thou not depart from me, nor let me alone? I have sinned:... | |
| William Gearing - 1838 - 188 pages
...to visit us every morning ; that is, as soon as the day breaks, or the sun is up, God is visiting. " What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him ? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him, and visit him every morning," Job vii. 17, 18. Our visits are usually in the afternoon; it is an extraordinary... | |
| 1838 - 1196 pages
...12 than my life. 16 I loathe it; I would not live alway : Let me alone ; for my days are vanity. 17 ns, a well of living waters, And streams from Lebanon. 16 Awake, О north wind ; and come, thou ? 18 And thai thou shouldest visit him every morning, 1 Or, For now yc are like tu 5 That 1я, m tlii*... | |
| 1839 - 510 pages
...them mankind have received no small amount of the divine regard. In view of this the patriarch asks, " What is man that thou shouldest magnify him ? and...visit him every morning, and try him every moment?" Job vii, 17, 18. And a similar question if proposed by the psalmist, " What is man, that thou art mindful... | |
| Stephen Charnock - 1840 - 628 pages
...to correct man in order to his eternal happiness, that Job makes it one part of his astonishment: " What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and...visit him every morning, and try him every moment?" Job vii. 17, 18. His strokes are often the magnifyings and exaltings of -man. He sets his heart upon... | |
| 1840 - 388 pages
...make them inherit a throne of glory. Well might that patient sufferer, Joh, ask with astonishment, "What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and...visit him every morning, and try him every moment?" To these questions the Scriptures reply, " The base things of the world, and things which are despised,... | |
| 1840 - 638 pages
...faith. Hence it is said, " What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him, and set thine heart upon him ; that thou shouldest visit him every morning, and try him every moment ?" God bles.« thee. Kind love to all, from your affectionate friend, w. J. BROOE. SOME PARTICULAES... | |
| William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...SALVATION AND REDEMPTION ! HOW IT CAME, AND BY WHAT MEANS. FIRST, From God only, and no otfterwisc. WHAT is man, that thou shouldest magnify him, and that thou shouldest set thine hoart upon him? — Job vii. 17 ; Ps. viii. 4 ; cxliv. 3 ; Heb. ii. 6. None can by any means redeem... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...preserver of men." It will then well become us to ask in reverent humility, in thankful adoration, " What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him ? and that thou shouldest set thy heart upon him ? And that thou shouldest visit him every morning, and try him every moment?" Much... | |
| Caroline Fry Wilson - 1842 - 286 pages
...children to himself. Job in the writhing anguish of his soul proposed this method of forgiveness. " Let me alone, for my days are vanity. What is man that thou shouldst magnify him, and that thou shouldst set thy heart upon him, and that thou shouldst visit him... | |
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