| Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - Presbyterian Church - 1808 - 474 pages
...against the Heavens. They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of tht organ ; and 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 ? Or, what profit should we have, if •we pray... | |
| Glasgow (Scotland) - 1808 - 308 pages
...cotemporaries took the " timbrel and the harp, and rejoiced at the sound " of the organ, and yet said 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 receive, if "... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...organ. 13 They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave. 14 Therefore they e weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. And he overlaid the ways. 15 What z',v the Almighty, that we should serve him ? and what profit should we have, if \\'e... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 578 pages
..." Who is the Lord ? I know not the Lord, neither will I obey his voice." Job xxi. 41. " They say to God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways." Some, who cover their sin with specious show, who put on a face of religion, and a demure countenance... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 520 pages
...Who is the Lord ? I know not the Lord, neither will I obey his voice." Job xxi. 4 i. " They say to God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways." Some, who cover their sin with specious show, who put on a face of religion, and a demure countenance... | |
| Robert Traill - Presbyterian Church - 1810 - 600 pages
...41. The first and saddest word in the last sentence is, Depart from me. Just ; for they said to him, Depart from us .- for -we desire not the knowledge of thy -ways, Job xxi. 1 4. Let all trembling believers and lovers of Christ persuade themselves, that they shall never hear it... | |
| Thomas Williams - Bible - 1810 - 244 pages
...not roll sin as a sweet morsel under our tongues ? Do we not drink iniquity like water ? Do we not say unto God, " Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways ? Who is the Almighty that we should serve him, and what profit shall we have if we pray unto... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - Bible - 1810 - 600 pages
...holy displeasure. " He is an. gry with them every day." And his>" salvation is far from them." They say unto God, " Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways." And a sentence, corresponding with this language of their hearts, is prepared for them ; —... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1810 - 608 pages
...his holy displeasure. " He is angry with them every day." And his " salvation is far from them." They say unto God, " Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways." And a sentence, corresponding with this language of their hearts, is prepared for them ; —... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...are iniquity and deceit -. lie hath left off to be wise, and to do good. Job xxi. 14. Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us ; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. Ver. 15. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him ? and what profit should we have ; we... | |
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