 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...the Almighty, that God in the life to come do send them many sorrows. " Theyk" (saith he) " say unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him ? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto... | |
 | Francis Grose - Great Britain - 1784 - 422 pages
...thresholds of the holy church of Almighty God we sequester them, that they may be tormented, disposed of, and delivered over with Dathan and Abiram, and with those who say unto the Lord God, ' De* part from us, we desire not to know thy ways.' And as the fire is quenched with water, so let... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...language of sinners is, " Let us break his bonds asunder, and cast away his cords from us ;" they say unto God, " Depart from us ; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him ? and what profit should we have if we pray unto... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1804 - 374 pages
...thresholds of the holy church of God Almighty ''we sequester him, that he may be tormented, " disp«sed and delivered over with Dathan and " Abiram, and with...those who say unto the Lord *' God, -depart from us, we desire none of thy "ways. And as fire is quenched with water, so " Tet the light of him be put out... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - Theology - 1804 - 618 pages
...enriched by the 12 bounties of the great common Father, do they ungratefully run from him, and say unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways ; (Job xxi. 1 4.) Sensual pleasures are 13 eagerly sought; and perhaps all their earthly possessions... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...flood. They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave. Therefore, they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What profit should we have if we pray unto him... | |
 | Joseph Bellamy - Christian life - 1804 - 454 pages
...14.... They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ .' Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. — Mai. iii. 14, 15.. ../£ is in Vain to serve God : and what profit is it that ive have kept... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1804 - 644 pages
...enriched by the 12 bounties of the great common Father, do they ungratefully run. from him, and say unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways ; (Job xxi. 14 ) Sensual pleasures are 13 eagerly sought ; and perhaps all their earthly possessions... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - Faith - 1805 - 258 pages
....Spiritual blindness is ascribed to aversion of heart — Their eyes have they closed — They say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways — The ignorance that ia in them, because of the hardness, obduracy, or callousness of the heart.*... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1808 - 282 pages
...Alas ! the scripture makes mention of many that by their actions speak the same : ', They say unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways." .Again, " They refuse to hearken, and pull away their shoulder, and stop their ears : yea they... | |
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Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him? 
