If I beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness ; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, Or my mouth hath kissed my hand : This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge : For I should have denied the God that is above. The Edinburgh Review - Page 5011865Full view - About this book
| Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1820 - 386 pages
...prevalent throughout all the east, from which Job esteemed himself happy to have been preserved : " c When I beheld the " sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness ; " my heart hath not been secretly enticed, nor my mouth " kissed my hand." rf The Persians adored... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Business ethics - 1821 - 230 pages
...confidence ; If ; rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much ; 1' I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...for I should have denied the God that is above-"— JoBxxxu24—28. ... 192 DISCOURSE I. ON THE MERCANTILE VIRTUES WHICH MAY EXIST WITHOUT THE INFLUENCE... | |
| 1821 - 948 pages
...particularly, by that remarkable passage of Job xxxvi. 28. ' If I beheld the sun, when it shined, or tbe moon, walking in brightness ; and my heart hath been...: for I should have denied the God that is above.' We deny, therefore, the God, that is above, and, consequently, both the Father and the Sou, not only... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Business ethics - 1821 - 226 pages
...confidence ; If ' rejoiced because my wealth wa« great, and because mine hand had gotten much ; KI beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my band ; this also were an iniquity to be punished by the judse ; for I sliould have denied the God that... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Christian life - 1821 - 226 pages
...beheld the sun when it shin ed, or the moon walking in brightness; and my heart hath been set cretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand; this also were an iniquity to be punisiied by the judge; for I should have denied the God tiiHt. is above. " HAT is worthy of remark... | |
| 1854 - 1112 pages
...celebrated protestation of his own integrity, disavows all connexion •with such idolatrous practices. " If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...: for I should have denied the God that is above." (Job xxxi.) This system of worship gave rise in its turn to two arts for which the nations of the East... | |
| Jesse Appleton - Christianity - 1822 - 448 pages
...very ancient, is apparent from the book of Job. " If, saith he, I beheld the sun, when it shineth, or the moon walking in brightness, and my heart hath...: for I should have denied the God that is above. The worship of the hosts of heaven is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament, as prevalent among... | |
| Jesse Appleton - Christianity - 1822 - 452 pages
...very ancient, is apparent from the book of Job. " If, saith he, I beheld the sun, when it shineth, or the moon walking in brightness, and my heart hath...: for I should have denied the God that is above. The worship of the hosts of heaven is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament, as prevalent among... | |
| Natural history - 1822 - 192 pages
...the Moon. We read in the book of Job this reflection of his under his sufferings — " If I belield the Sun when it shined, or the Moon walking in brightness,...and my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth had kissed my hand, this also were an iniquity to be punished by the Judge, for I should have denied... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 490 pages
...raj confidence ; If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and became mini; hand had gotten much ; If I beheld the sun .when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness ; and my heart bath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand ; this also were an iniquity to be punished... | |
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