 | 1823 - 154 pages
...— God's promises — Kindness of God— Compassion of Christ. 1. Are we born to trouble? Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground ; yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward. (5 .lob, 0, 7.) 2. Is affliction caused by... | |
 | William Paley - 1823 - 326 pages
...in his body. (From Mr. Jeoks.) O LORD, the only disposer of all events, thou hast taught us that " affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground ;" bat that the disasters which befall us are by thy appointment. Thou art Justin all thoubringestupon... | |
 | Theology - 1824 - 400 pages
...may be called to experience, cannot be foreseen by any created being. But it is written, " Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground ; yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward." From what God has said in his word and from... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...Put forth thine hand, &c. Job said, the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken. — Jobi. 11.21. ii.5. Affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground, &c. Despise not the chastening of the Lord : forhe raaketh sore, and bindeth up : he woundeth, &c.... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Bible - 1824 - 526 pages
...author, the intention, the nature, the issue of our affliction. SECTION III. THE Temanite said well, " Affliction cometh not forth of the dust; neither doth trouble spring out of the ground," Job v. 6. It is not of so base an original as earth, but derives itself from heaven, even from the... | |
 | Joseph Caryl - Bible - 1824 - 282 pages
...when, to the eye of sense and reason, our condition seems altogether desperate ? " Verse 6. ' Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground.' " The word for affliction signifies also iniquity ; the soil where it grows is man's heart ; the effect... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1825
...hand of God, and shall we not receive evil ?' " To complain, would be to insult God to his face; for 'affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground.' No : I would kiss the rod, and him who hath appointed it ; and hope 1 never shall have a feeling that... | |
 | John Thornton - 1824 - 394 pages
...because all the powers of nature are under the control of a wise superintending Providence. But although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground; yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward. We every where see the goodness of God blended... | |
 | Oliver Reywood - 1825 - 550 pages
...diligent inquiry into the reason of our present and approaching calamities. Is there not a cause ? surely " affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground."* Sin is the mother and nurse of sorrow. Is not God bringing our iniquities upon us? Doth not our own... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1825 - 344 pages
...situation of life, are the effects of the righteous sentence of God pronounced on oar fallen race: for affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground. Is there evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it? And indeed, as every thing is so far sinful... | |
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Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground ; Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward. 
