| John Pearson - Apostles' Creed - 1832 - 654 pages
...of his temporal condition, is apparent out of the remarkable preface ushering in this expression, " O that my words were now written ! O that they were...book ! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead, in the rock for ever !" (Ibid. 23, 24.) He desires that his words may continue as his expectation,... | |
| Isaac Ambrose - 1832 - 730 pages
...But especially Job was so exceedingly transported with this that he breaks out inio these ecstasies, "O that my words were now written. O that they were...a book! that they were graven with an iron pen and lead, in the rock for ever! for I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter... | |
| 1832 - 586 pages
...that fine passage in Job, prefaced with a simple " Michtam," " Oh that my words were now written, oh that they were printed in a book, that they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever; for I know that my Redeemer liveth," &c. f We may regard this Psalm as containing... | |
| Richard Watson - Bible - 1832 - 1030 pages
...lost in our translation : " О that my words were now written ! О that they were printed (written) in a book ! that they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever !" In the east there is a mode of writing, which is designed to fix words... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - Apologetics - 1833 - 572 pages
...resurrection, he so plainly foresaw. " O that my words were now written !" said the afflicted patriarch, " O that they were printed in a book ! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead, in the rock for ever ! For I know that my Redeemer liveth, (or is the Living One)5 and that *... | |
| Thaddeus Mason Harris - Bible - 1833 - 394 pages
...throughout, /toXi/3Łoc or Our Translators render Job xix. 23, 24, " Oh that my words were now WRITTEN ! Oh that they were PRINTED in a book ! that they were GRAVEN with an iron PEN and lead, in the rock for ever ! " There is in this translation, a strange confusion of writing, printing,... | |
| 1833 - 578 pages
...remember thy name, my God ! until I die. I will say with him of old, " О that my words were now written ! that they were printed in a book ; that they were graven with an iron pen in a rock for ever ! for I know that my Redeemer liveth ; and though worms destroy this body, yet in... | |
| James Montgomery - Literature - 1833 - 368 pages
...materials of writing then in use, we meet with the following sublime and affecting apostrophe : — " O that my words were now written ! O that they were printed (impressed or traced out) in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead, in the rock for... | |
| William Carleton - Catholics - 1834 - 230 pages
...lips will ever read to you." He then read these verses : " Oh, that my words were now written ! oh, that they were printed in a book ! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever ! For I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter... | |
| Apologetics - 1834 - 640 pages
...anticipating the glories of a blessed resurrection, he exclaims, " Oh that my words were now written ! Oh that they were printed in a book ! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever !"* David, from his early piety, and from his strong predilection for the... | |
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