 | 1847 - 244 страници
...as I remembered Zion and her freedom and delightful banquets; I used the language of Job, saying, "O that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by his light I walked through darkness; but now, behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him: on the... | |
 | 1847 - 586 страници
...and the glory of the Lord filling the house of the Lord. Christian reader, are you ready to say, " Oh ! that I were, as in months past, as in the days...preserved me, when his candle shined upon my head !" Have you now lost the sweet sense of His presence? Have " your iniquities separated between you... | |
 | Henry Edward Manning - 1848 - 320 страници
...clear and peaceful, is both an humiliation and a rebuke. And it is with a bitter sadness that we say, " Oh, that I were as in months past, as in the days...head, and when by His light I walked through darkness ; as I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle !"* (2.) Another... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1849 - 558 страници
...early. q John vi. 55. For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. r Job. xxix. 2, 3, 4. Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by his light I walked through darkness : .is I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle. Psalm Ixxvii. 10,... | |
 | 1849 - 898 страници
...living bade fair for your path it appears to have been Job ; hence he expected to die in his nest : " O that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by his light I walked through darkness, as I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle." (Job xxix. 2 —... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1849 - 348 страници
...is a finer picture of a charitable and good natttred man than is to be met with in any other author. God preserved me ; when his candle shined upon my...when the Almighty was yet with me; when my children wtre about me; when I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured out rivers of oil. 3. "When... | |
 | Church of England - 1849 - 1236 страници
...evil w understanding. JUNK 17¿Horning, JOB XXIX. JUNK 17MOREOVER Job continued his parable, and said, ¦ ' J2 ^ ؖ ( nnd when by His light I walkea hrovgh darkness ; as I was in the lays of my youth, when the secret... | |
 | Arthur Roberts - 1857 - 290 страници
...prayers dull, his spirits sunk, and all his days seem gone.f Then is he ready to cry out with Job, " Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by his light I walked through darkness !"J Seasons like these may well be styled the eclipses of believers ; and, blessed be God, they are,... | |
 | 1863 - 896 страници
...home." Even the Holy Scriptures refer back to youth as a season better than that which follows. , " Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by His light I walked through darkness ; as I •was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle." There is something... | |
 | Richard Cobbold - 1850 - 272 страници
...sense, as the man of sorrows and acquainted with grief, this language is applicable. Job says — " Oh, that I were as in months past, as in the days...preserved me, when His candle shined upon my head, and by His light I walked through darkness." The wisdom of God was not withdrawn from him. Satan was permitted... | |
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Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness... 
