| Moses Maimonides, James Townley - 1827 - 464 pages
...diligent reading and meditation to an enquiry after the Truth only. Thus Job says, (c. xxxi, 26, 27,) " If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand:" which is figuratively spoken of that caution and hesitancy which ought ever to be exercised in doubtful... | |
| 1827 - 392 pages
...remote antiquity. We discover a distinct allusion to it in the very ancientbook of Job, (ch. xxxi. 26.) "If I beheld the sun when it shined; or the moon walking...; and my heart hath been secretly enticed ; or my rnoutli hath, kissed wt'/ hand." And Cicero, in his oration against Verres, has stated a fact which... | |
| 1827 - 1446 pages
...confidence; 25 If I rejoiced because my wealth ira* great, and because mine hand had gotten much ; 26 If I beheld the sun when it shined. or the moon walking iii brightness ; 27 And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand : 28 This... | |
| 1822 - 688 pages
...art my confidence ; if I rejoiced because my wealth was great and because my hand had gotten much ; if I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...hath kissed my hand, this also were an iniquity to be puniihed by the judge; fur I should have denied the God that is above." It has somehow happened to... | |
| 1828 - 160 pages
...enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thon shalt surely bring it back to him again. Exod. xxiii. 4, 5. This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge...: for I should have denied the God that is above. If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him : neither... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 450 pages
...towering forms so cornguageof scripture is exactly consonant to these natural associations. “If! beheld the Sun when it shined, or the Moon walking...ABoVE.”—. “I AM THE HIGH AND THE LOFTY ONE, WHO 1NHABITETH £TERNITY.”-----” As THE HEAVENS ARE HIGH ABOVE THE EARTH, SO ARE MY THOUGHTS ABOVE... | |
| Peter Lovett Fraser - 1829 - 310 pages
...my confidence; if " I rejoiced because my wealth was great, " and because my hand had gotten much; " if I beheld the sun when it shined, or the " moon...for " I should have denied the God that is " above 0 ." In one respect covetousness and idolatry most strikingly and painfully resemble each other: that... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1829 - 320 pages
...art my confidence ; If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much; If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...were an iniquity to be punished by the judge ; for I sheuld have denied the God that is above."—JOB xxxi. 24—28. 121 A SERMON BEFORE T1IK SOCIETY FOR... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1829 - 320 pages
...my confidence ; If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much ; If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...were an iniquity to be punished by the judge ; for fshould have denied the God that is above."—JOB xxxi. 24—28. 121 A SERMON BEFORE THE SOCIETY FOR... | |
| Harriet Morton (author of Protestant vigils.) - 1829 - 626 pages
...understood too well the meaning of Job to worship aught but God ; and would have joined him in saying—" If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand,—this also were an iniquity to be punished by the Judge: for I should have denied the God that... | |
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