 | George Stanley Faber - 1823 - 468 sider
...candle shined my head, and when by his light / walked • 1 Isaiah Ivii. 20, 21. 2 Rom. viii. 14—16. through darkness : as I was in the days of my youth,...upon my tabernacle, when the Almighty was yet with me1. Thus imperfect is our best communion with God, while we are in the bondage of the flesh ; thus... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 820 sider
...preserved me : When his candle shincd upon my head, and when by his b'ght I walked ttrrogh darkness : When the Almighty was yet with me; when my children were about me: XVhen I ^ed my steps with butter, and the rock poured foe out rivers of oil. ' When the ear heard me,... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 426 sider
...author. ' 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 : When the Almighty was yet with me ; when my children were about me : When I washed my steps with... | |
 | William Brown - 1823 - 536 sider
...says,e " O 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 ?" alluding to the lamps which hung around his tent in his days of prosperity, and burnt all night,... | |
 | 1823 - 408 sider
...exclaim, " O that I were as in months pnst, as in the days when God preserved me, when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness.'" (Job xxix. 2.) Those who make these complaints, have doubtless neglected, or hastily performed, their... | |
 | John Thornton - 1824 - 394 sider
...language: " Oh that I were as in mouths past, in the days when God preserved me ; when his candle shone upon my head, and when, by his light, I walked through...youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle." Job xxix. 2 — 4. Sometimes the Christian murmurs at the state of his present circumstances. " The... | |
 | Lady - 1824 - 452 sider
...their pity, and in vain he contrasts his fallen state with the days when the light of God shined on his tabernacle. " When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me — when the ear heard me, then it blessed me, and when the eye saw me it gave witness to me. Because I delivered... | |
 | William Penn, George Whitehead - 1824 - 574 sider
...spirit : << Oh that I were as in months past, in the days when God preserved me, when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness." Job xxix. 3. Where it is most apparent, that Job attributes his salvation from the darkness, (which... | |
 | 1824 - 292 sider
...author: " 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: when the Almighty was yet with me: when my children were about me: when I washed my steps with butter,... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 426 sider
...when God preserved me ! when his candle shined upon my head, and when, by his light, I walked thiough darkness. As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was on my tabernacle, when the Almighty was yet with me." Return, while thou hast day, lest the night surprise... | |
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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... 
