...like the mysterious handwriting on the wall, the finger of the Lord has traced upon the past — " I said, days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom." Bear with me now, dear friends, while, in dependence upon Him from whom all THE NEW IRISH PULPIT, good...

...some able pen should publickly express the country's sense of this great mercy : I said, ' Days shall speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom,...inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding." Job xxxii. 7, 8. Being invited by my brethren to preach before them on this occasion, I composed the...

...when he said: / am young, and ye are very old, loherefore I was afraid, and durst not show you mine opinion : I said — DAYS should speak, and MULTITUDE OF YEARS should teach wisdom. The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness." Gerard. From the contemplation...

...hearts as bad and ungodly, as those with which they were born. What says Elihu in the book of Job ? " 1 said, days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom ;" but he adds, " Great men are not always wise, neither do the aged understand judgment." It were reasonable...

...xxvii. 3, " All the while my breath is in me, and the breath of God is in my nostrils." Job xxxii. 8, " But there is a spirit in man ; and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding." Job xxxiii. 4, " The Spirit of God hatli made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life."...

...nevertheless given it to the public with an answer, under the signature of Elihu, having this for his motto, "I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years...should teach wisdom. But there is a spirit in man : and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth him understanding." His precipitancy in publishing what was...

...creatures, cannot inspire man with any degree of knowledge which he may think good to communicate. " But there is a Spirit in man ; and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding," (Job xxxii. 8.) And, as God has the power of imparting, and man the capacity of receiving knowledge,...

...from above, and not acquired by human effort, are spoken of in a lower sense by Job as inspiration. " But there is a spirit in man; and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding." (Chap, xxxii. 8.) To these natural gifts the Rationalistic writers would reduce all that the Scripture...

...ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul" (Gen. ii. 7). " But there is a spirit in man ; and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding" (Job mii. 8). " For in him we live, and move, and have our bemg" (Acts xvii. 28). Accountable to God....

...so happy ! llnl I told them we would not leave the truths we had taught them, without confirmation. I said, " days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom." I would appeal to the testimony and experience of the oldest member of the church. In a moment, every...