| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...forward, but he is not there ; apd 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." The Messiah is his all in all ; and to lose him is to lose all that is worth keeping, and all that... | |
| Samuel Davies, Samuel Finley - 1811 - 550 pages
...Igoforwardf but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot fierceme 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 xxiii. 3, 8, 9. I see his perfections beaming upon me from all his works, and his providence ever-active... | |
| William Warburton - 1811 - 504 pages
...forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the lift ha-nd where he doth work, but I cannot behold him ': he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot set him f . Could any thing more pathetically express the lamentations of a People who saw the extraordinary... | |
| William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 514 pages
...he is not there mid backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left 'hand where he doth work, hut I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot sec. him f. Could any thing more pathetically express the lamentations of a People who saw the extraordinary... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...knew where I might find him ? (says Job). Behold I go forward, but he is not there ; and hackward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where...cannot see him. In short, reason as well as revelation assure us, that he cannot be absent from us, notwithstanding he is undiscovered by us. In this consideration... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1812 - 420 pages
...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 hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold" David gratefully... | |
| William Jay - 1812 - 284 pages
...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:" " I cannot fully describe my case. AH I know is— " and this I feel by an experience too bitter to... | |
| Joseph Butler - 1813 - 790 pages
...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. O that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat !"* But is he then afar off?... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : , 9 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 : 10 But he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold. 1 1 My... | |
| Cotton Mather - 1815 - 378 pages
...forward, but He is not there, and backward, but Tcannot perceive him - t 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. No, I am now taught where to meet with Him even at every turn. He knows the way that I take. I cannot... | |
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