Oh that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments. Sermons, - Page 133by Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1808Full view - About this book
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...Even to-day is my complaint bitter : my stroke is heavier than my groaning. 3 Oh that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! 4 I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments. 5 I would know the words which... | |
| James Buchanan - Holy Spirit - 1842 - 610 pages
...knees, you were ready to exclaim, Oh that it were with me as in months' past, — oh, that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments." On such occasions you complain... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - Sermons - 1842 - 514 pages
...said, Even to-day is my complaint bitter : my stroke is heavier than my groaning. O that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! I would order my speech before him, and fill my mouth with arguments." The providence of God is a... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - Theology - 1842 - 556 pages
...draw near to God, and to have clear views of his supreme excellence. He says,1' 0 that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : On the left... | |
| 1843 - 534 pages
...Lord hath forgotten to be gracious." " In his anger he hath shut up his tender mercies." " O that I knew were I might find him, that I might come even to his seat, I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments ; I would know the words that he... | |
| Benjamin Luckock - 1843 - 294 pages
...prayer ; and in all the eagerness of anxiety you would adopt the strain of Job : " Oh that I knew where I might find Him ! that I might come even to His seat ! I would order my cause before Him, and fill my mouth with arguments;" while no arguments could be... | |
| Bible - 1844 - 888 pages
...things continue as they were." Christians sometimes do not find him. They cry, " O that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! " But, " after a long time, the Lord of those servants cometh and reckoneth with them." How solemn... | |
| Joseph Butler, Samuel Halifax - Sermons, English - 1844 - 406 pages
...cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him. O that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat*! But is he then afar off? does he not fill heaven and earth with his presence ? The presence of our... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1844 - 560 pages
...so distant from us, that we despair of reaching him. We say indeed, with Job, " О that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat !" but then we too often add with desponding Zion, " The Lord hath forsaken nie. and my Lord hath forgotten... | |
| James Caughey - Methodist Church - 1844 - 344 pages
...rather to say with poor Job, who was sorely afflicted both in body and mind,—" Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat! I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments. Behold, I go forward, but he is... | |
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