| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 632 pages
...precedent of the Prophet Jeremy ; " righteous art thou, O Lord, when I plead with thee; yet let us talk to thee of thy judgments. Wherefore doth the way of the...prosper ? wherefore are all they happy, that deal very treacherously ? thou hast planted them, yea they have taken root : they grow, yea they bring forth... | |
| Francis Geach Crossman - 1830 - 366 pages
...wrong." In his perplexity he appeals to God: " Righteous art thou, O Lord, when I plead with thee, yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments. Wherefore...prosper? Wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?"—Instead of immediately replying to him in justification of his ways, God shows him,... | |
| Thomas Smart Hughes - 1831 - 460 pages
...precedent of the prophet Jeremy ; ' Righteous art thou, O Lord, when I plead with thee ; yet let us talk to thee of thy judgments. Wherefore doth the way of the...prosper? wherefore are all they happy, that deal very treacherously? thou hast planted them, yea they have taken root ; they grow, yea they bring forth fruit.'*... | |
| Jeremy Taylor - Theology - 1831 - 452 pages
...precedent of the prophet Jeremy ; ' Righteous art thou, O Lord, when I plead with thee ; yet let us talk to thee of thy judgments. Wherefore doth the way of the...prosper ? wherefore are all they happy, that deal very treacherously? thou hast planted them, yea they have taken root ; they grow, yea they bring forth fruit."... | |
| Prayer - 1831 - 352 pages
...the prophet Jeremy practised, Jer. xii. 1. " Righteous art thotij O Lord, when I plead with thee ; yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper?" We are not to suppose that our arguments can have any real influence on God's own will, and persuade... | |
| Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1831 - 634 pages
...have made impression, extorting from their hearts and mouths expostulations like that of Jeremiah; 'Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?' and that of Job, 'Wherefore doth the wicked live, become old, and are mighty in power?... | |
| James Fisher - Westminster Assembly - 1831 - 408 pages
...prosperity of the wicked, and the straits and wants of the godly, as Jeremiah was, chap. xii. 1. " Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?" Yet, if the enjoyments of the one, and wants of the other, are laid in the balance,... | |
| Isaac Barrow - Theology - 1831 - 634 pages
...have made impression, extorting from their hearts and mouths expostulations like that of Jeremiah; 'Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?' and that of Job, 'Wherefore doth the wicked live, become old, and are mighty in power... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...xxvii. 24. 25 Tluit be far from thee, &c.] Righteous art i ii- Hi, O Lord, when I plead with thee ; y*t let me talk with thee of thy judgments; Wherefore...prosper .' Wherefore are all they happy that deal «ry treacherously 1 Jcr. xii. 1. That the righteous should be as the wicked, &c. ] Behold, God will... | |
| Stephen Merrill - Bible - 1832 - 472 pages
...seeth their ruin. God's promise to the penitent. 1 Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee ; yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way'of the wicked prosper ? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously ? 2 Thou hast... | |
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