 | Missions - 1807 - 672 pages
...them. He says, therefore, — " Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him. Therefore am I troubled at his presence : when I consider, I am afraid of him : for God maketh my heart... | |
 | Sarah Martin - 1799 - 152 pages
...greatly hid. I feel ready to say with Job, "I cannot perceive him on the left hand, where he doth work ; he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him. But he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold." August 2.... | |
 | John Wilkins - Cryptography - 1802 - 292 pages
...Job. xxxviii. 4. Ps. cii. 25. f Ps. cxxxvi. 6. xxiv. 2. I Subtil. Exercit. 67, § Job xxiii. 8. 9. behold him. He hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him. Which expressions are by some interpreters referred unto the four coasts of heaven, according to the... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - Theology - 1802 - 626 pages
...not there, and backward, but I cannot perceive him ; on the left hand where he doth work, but Icannot behold him ; he hideth himself on the right hand that I cannot see him\. So that all, whichlooked like religion, in your mind, shall seem as it were, to be melted into grief,... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 342 pages
...there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him: on the left hand, where he does work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand that...omniscience every uncomfortable thought vanishes. He cannot butregard every thing that has being, especially such of his creatures who fear they are not regarded... | |
 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 448 pages
...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." Job wanted to reason with God, one would suppose from these complaints, not being able to comprehend... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pages
...On the left-hand, where he does work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the jight-hand, that I cannot see him." In short, reason, as well as revelation, assure us, that Jie cannot be absent from us, notwithstanding he is undiscovered by us. In this consideration... | |
 | Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - Congregational churches - 1807 - 386 pages
...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." In this situation he exclaims, as in the text, " Oh, that I knew where•.I might find him, that I might... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - Baptists - 1807 - 546 pages
...there; and backwards, but I canjiot 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. Here were strenuous exertions, but all to no purpose. He went backward and forward, looked this way... | |
 | Samuel Stillman - Baptists - 1808 - 426 pages
...there ; and backward, but f 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." " O that I were as in months past 1" How sudden and how melancholy the change, from the height of consolation... | |
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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... 
