...angels. For the queftion which God there puts to У ob, may be juftly applied to AdafH'h\mfe\f ¡ " Where waft thou, when " I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou haft underftanding. " When the morning-ftars fang together, and all the fons of God fhouted " for joy ? " And, indeed,...

...fenfibly perceived in the languifhing Dolour of many incurable Difeafes in thefe Times. Job xxxviii. 4. Where waft thou when I laid the Foundations of the Earth, declare, if thou haft Underftanding ? Who hath laid the Meafures thereof, if thou knoweft, or who hath ftretched the Line upon it i Q^ Is the...

...eneth counfel by words without knowledge ? Gird • up now thy loins like a man ; for I will demand of ' thee, and anfwer thou me. Where waft thou when...foundations of the earth ? Declare, if ' thou haft undemanding. Who hath laid the mea« fures thereof, if thou knoweft? orwhohathftretch• ed the line...

...View, of which we cannot poffibly form any Conception. Were God to queftion us, as once he did Job .> Where waft thou, when I laid the Foundations of the Earth ? declare, ifthou haft Underftanding n : our Anfwer muft be, what one of his Friends acknowledged, We are of Tefterday,...

...of the Allperfeél Being. Hear him afking or.e of his creatures, wi;li a lofty kind of irony, — ' Where waft thou, -when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hall underftanding. Whojiath laid the meafures thereof, if thou knowcft ? or who hath ftretched the...

...human race to tell the time when, or the manner how, this ftupenduous work was executed, when he fays, Where waft thou. when I laid the foundations of the earth ? Declare if thou haft under/landing. I readily allow, that no man could ever have attained to the knowledge of this, but...

...modern theories, preached at Cambridge, in 1699, by Richard Marjh, AM The text is Job. xxxviii. 4. Where 'waft thou, when I laid the foundations of the earth ? declare, if thou ha/l underftanding. The great defign of the preacher is . to (hew — that fcripture relates fafts...

...mechanic Powers? Such arrogance is ftrongly reprehended, in the magnificent language of the Deity himfelf. Where -waft thou. •when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare if tbou haft under ft anding? Who laid the meafures thereof, ij tbou knoweft ? Or who flretched the line...

...defigns of it ; but only propofes the following queftions, .expreffed in the moft beautiful language. Where •waft thou when I laid the foundations of the earth ? declare if thou hnji undemanding. Who hath laid the meafure thereof? or who kathjlre tched the line upon it ? Whereupon...

...view, of which we cannot poffibly form any conception. Were God to queftion us, as once he did Job ; Where waft thou, -when I laid the foundations of the earth ; declare, if thou baft underftanding * : our anfwer muft be, what one of his friends acknowledged, We are of yejlerday,...