| English literature - 1844 - 562 pages
...call One blade of grass my own ; And if plague-stricken I should fall, My corse must rot alone. • And the Lord said unto Satan, Whence comest thou ?...answered the Lord, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it." — JOB. i. 7. " * For who mine eyes would haste to close,... | |
| Pope Gregory I - Bible - 1844 - 646 pages
...hope in a precedent of virtue. 68 Little circumstances significative in Holy Writ. JOB 1,6. Ver. 6. Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present...themselves before the Lord, and Satan came also among them. ii. 2. It is interesting to observe the method followed by Holy Writ in delineating, at the commencement... | |
| George Wyatt - 1844 - 416 pages
...the enemy will never fail to sow tares; or, as is most beautifully written in Job, ch. i. v. 6 — " There was a day when the sons of God came to present...before the Lord, and Satan came also among them." So it was on the occasion of the Reformation. While the Reformers worked so hard in the cause of God's... | |
| Thomas Jackson - Theology - 1844 - 534 pages
...daunted with this boggle, but craves leave to try his skill at another weapon; for so it follows: Again there was a day when the sons of God came to present...themselves before the Lord, and Satan came also among them to present himself before the Lord, &c. And the Lord said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1844 - 600 pages
...kind of version I would recommend. AB PART OF THE FIRST CHAPTER OP JOB MODERNIZED. OLD TEXT. Verse 6. Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan came also amongst them. 7. And the Lord said unto Satan, Whence comest thou ? Then Satan answered the Lord, and... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth - English literature - 1845 - 524 pages
...dust, and silently adore. The first of these instances occurs in the history of Job; where it is said, "Now there was a day when the sons of God came to...the Lord, and said, ' From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.' " Job i. 6, 7, and ii. 1, 2. This occurs twice. Again.... | |
| Robert Balmer - Sermons, English - 1845 - 562 pages
...but this department of it is involved in considerable obscurity. In the book of Job we read that " there was a day when the sons of God came to present...before the Lord, and Satan came also among them ;" and it is farther stated that Satan preferred insinuations to the prejudice of Job, and " moved God against... | |
| 1845 - 702 pages
...when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Siiinn came also among them. 7 rt ; for thou art come down that thou mightest see...David said, What have I now done? Is there not a caus earth, tni'l from walking up and down in it. 8 And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my... | |
| Retrospect - 1845 - 364 pages
...put not forth thine hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord " (Job i. 6-12). " Again there was a day when the sons of God came to present...themselves before the Lord, and Satan came also among them to present himself before the Lord. And the Lord said unto Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan... | |
| William Warburton - Bible - 1846 - 524 pages
...only Betting the two passages together to convince the most Prejudiced : — The Historian says, " Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present...among them. And the Lord said unto Satan : Whence contest thou ? Then Satan answered the Lord, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from... | |
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