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... The Grove: A Monthly Miscellany - Page 3651891Full view - About this book
| J. Fawcett - 1759 - 220 pages
...return, ev^ to the. Land of Darknefs, and the Shadow of Death ; a Land of Darktiefs, as Darknejs itfelf, and of the Shadow of Death, without any Order, and where the Light is as Darknefs. And again, [Chap. xiv. 7, &£.] There is Hope of a Tree, if it be cut down, that it... | |
| Daniel Bellamy - Apologetics - 1789 - 512 pages
...XXII. 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...• OF DEATH, WITHOUT ANY ORDER, AND WHERE THE LIGHT IS AS DARKNESS. " ERE, never to return, my foot defcends *' To realms where death his horrid fhade... | |
| London universal society for promotion of the New Church - 1790 - 354 pages
...which may be conftdered here as * proper INTRODUCTION. f It is a Land full of Mifery and Darknefs, and of the " Shadow of Death, without any Order, and where the " Light is as Darknefs." JOB, chap, xv 22. SITUATED like yourfelf, Sir, I am an inhabitant of this lower world,... | |
| Charles Daubeny - Atonement - 1802 - 512 pages
...of nature; the deeper they sunk in ignorance and barbarity. In the strong words of Job, they sat " in a land of darkness, as darkness itself, and of...shadow of death; without any order, and where the light is as darkness." Job. x. 22. Such was natural Religion, even when accompanied with the boasted advantages... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...shall go the way 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. There the wicked cease from troubling: and there the weary be at rest. There the prisoners... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 506 pages
...Before I go [whence] I shall not return, [even] to the lanjl 22 of darkness and the shadow of death ; A land of darkness, as darkness [itself ; and] of the shadow of death ; as darf as dark can be, without any order, and [where] the light [is] as darkness ; where l!\ere... | |
| 1808 - 596 pages
...the dark side of our .subject. We have been visiting " 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."* Let ui now, by faith, take our stati'.n on the top of Pisgah. Here a bright prospect... | |
| Bible - 1809 - 556 pages
...return, (to ask any more favours), be laid, I mean, in my grave, the place of dismal darkness : Ver. 22. A land of darkness, as darkness itself, and of the...shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness.] Where it is as dark as dark can be ; and there is no succession of day and night,... | |
| John Owen - Holy Spirit - 1810 - 370 pages
...and disorder. It is not unlike that description which Job gives of the grave ; ' A land of darkness and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness.' When Solomon set himself to search out the causes of all the vanity and vexation that... | |
| Isaac Watts - Future life - 1811 - 466 pages
...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." Mark how this good man heaps one darkness upon another, and makes so formidable a... | |
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