| Francis Atterbury (bp. of Rochester.) - 1820 - 358 pages
...not remove my integrity from me. Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him. Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither. The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away : blessed be the name of the Lord! Jobxxvii. 5 : xiii. 15 : i. 21. To these several Scriptural... | |
| Christian life - 1820 - 182 pages
...railing, to be submissive under the loss of substance, and say with Job, "naked came I out of my " mother's womb, and naked shall I return " thither : the Lord gave, and the Lord hath " taken away ; blessed be the name of the " Lord."* — To yield up relations, and to say with David,... | |
| Thomas Scott - Bible - 1820 - 346 pages
...they, are dead, and L-only am- escapei! alone to tell thee. 13. Then Job arose, and rent his r«hf, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground and worshipped, and said, 13. Helpless and destitute came I into the wxirld, goer- and feeble must I depart out d he Lord gave,,... | |
| Alexander Watson - Christian life - 1867 - 1026 pages
...to have overwhelmed fortitude itself, by any representation equal to that of the sacred record : " Then Job arose and rent his mantle, and shaved his...return thither : The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away, blessed be the name of • Job i. 9—12. the Lord. In all this, Job sinned not, nor charged... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1821 - 542 pages
...house, and it fell upon the young men, and thev are dead ; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee. 20 Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his...head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped, 21 and said, " Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither : the LORD gave,... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight: and Kezekiah wept sore. Job i. 21. And said. Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and...shall I return thither : the Lord gave and the Lord taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord. Phil. i. 20, 21. According to my earnest expectation... | |
| Arminianism - 1857 - 1196 pages
...loss was her unutterable gain. Sorrowing relatives would adore and submit, while they weep. " Theu Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head,...fell down upon the ground, and worshipped, and said, The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away ; blessed be the name of the Lord. In all this Job sinned... | |
| Henry Kollock - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 442 pages
...and rent his mantle, and shaved his head," the ordinary expressions of grief in those ages ; " and he fell down upon the ground and worshipped, and said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return. The Lord gave, and the Lord ludb taken away ; blessed be the name of... | |
| George Stanley Faber - Covenant theology - 1823 - 468 pages
...severely tried of God with the heaviest afflictions, and yet refusing either to apostatise or to murmur. Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head,...and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped: and he said ; Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither : the Lord gave, and... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...hast spoken, &c. — 2 Kings xx. 16—19. When Job had received all the sad messages of his losses, he worshipped, and said, Naked came I out of my mother's...return thither : the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord. In all this Job sinned not. — Job i. 19 — 21. Then... | |
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