 | Cornelius Ives - Sermons, English - 1832 - 420 pages
...directly confesses, " But as for me, my feet " were almost gone; my steps had well nigh " slipped. For I was envious at the foolish, " when I saw the prosperity of the wicked." Yea, from observing their wealth, notwithstanding their haughty, and blasphemous language, and their... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1832 - 330 pages
...will punish the men that say in their heart, the Lord will not do good, neither will he do evil. ' I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. They are not in trouble as other men ; neither are they plagued like other men. Behold, these are they... | |
 | Timothy Merritt - Future punishment - 1832 - 252 pages
...wicked in this life according to their works. The psalmist is very explicit on this subject, and says, " I was envious at the foolish when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. For there are no bands in their death, but their strength is firm. They are not in trouble as other... | |
 | Child rearing - 1832 - 280 pages
...come up out of your graves. And every man shall receive his own reward according to hia own labour. . I was envious at the foolish when I saw the prosperity of the wicked Thus my heart was grieved. If thou, Lord,ahouldst mark iniquities, O Lord wbo shall stand 1 KORAN.... | |
 | George Horne - Bible - 1833 - 438 pages
...or endure affliction. " 2. But as for me, my feet were almost gone ; my steps had well nigh slipped. 3. For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the...impede the progress of the Christian in the way of righu eousness, and incline him to fafl : as it happens to one who walks in a slippery path. The temptation... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...as- are of a clean heart. 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had weilnigh slipped. 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. 4 For there are no bands in their death : but then 1 strength is firm. .« 5 They are not in trouble... | |
 | Timothy Merritt - 1833 - 332 pages
...this life according to their works. The psalmist is very explicit on this subject, • and says, " I was envious at the foolish when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. For there are no bands in their death, but their strength is firm. They are not in trouble as other... | |
 | William Jay - Christian life - 1834 - 330 pages
...treachcrouslyf" Asaph also tells us: "But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped; for I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked." [See also, Habakkuk, i. 13.— Malachi in. 15.] But what is more to be lamented is, that hereby the... | |
 | Parsons Cooke - Future punishment - 1834 - 256 pages
...his soul. He shall go to the generation of his fathers ; they shall never see light. 73: .3 — 17. I was envious at the foolish when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. Until I went into the sanctuary of God, then understood I their end. Thou castedst them down into destruction.... | |
 | Edwin Sidney - 1835 - 516 pages
...workings of his own heart — " as for me, my feet were almost gone, my steps had well nigh slipped, for I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked." This he could not endure, till he regarded them in another view. " It was," says he, " too painful... | |
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T'RULY God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. 
