| John Flavel - 1689 - 412 pages
...Lord brings a man to Christ, in the way of conversion, he begins his first acquaintance with God. " Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace ; thereby good shall come unto thee." Job 22:21. This your first acquaintance with the Lord, will grow ; every visit you give him in prayer... | |
| Daniel Bellamy - 1789 - 512 pages
...all characters among them was theinhofpitable «'< and avaricious man." SCOTT. V y 2 VERSE VERSE XXI. ACQUAINT NOW THYSELF WITH HIM, AND BE AT PEACE ; THEREBY GOOD SHALL COME UNTO THEE. ELIPHAZ, having reproved Job in the fevered manner for fuch crimes as he onljr imagined him to be guilty... | |
| William Huntington - 1802 - 522 pages
...for God and Christ, I shall be willing to bear the ignominious brand or character of a false prophet. Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace ; thereby good shall come unto thee. Job xxii. 21. O taste and see that the Lord is good ! Blessed is the man that trusteth in him. Psal.... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...thine age shall be clearer than the noon day ; thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning. Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace : thereby good shall come unto thee. Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart. If thou return to... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 pages
...but the remnant of them the fire consumeth ; 31 a» the wicked of Sodom whom God utterly consumed. Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace : thereby good shall come unto thee ; therefore labour to gain a greater acquaintance 4uith God and his чгауп, and be at peace with... | |
| Robert Leighton, George Jerment - 1806 - 468 pages
...everlasting burnings ? Then if you would not perish, when his wrath is kindled, take that word of Eliphaz '. Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace, thereby good shall come unto thee. And to you, so many as he hath taken into friendship with himself, look backward to the gulf you have... | |
| 1809 - 556 pages
...estates ; when the I'eliquts of those impious men are devoured by fire from heaven. Ver. 21. A-qttaint now thyself with him^ and be at peace : thereby good shall come unto thee.] Let me advise thee, therefore, (whom God hath not yet quite consumed), to join thyself to the society... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...to scorn. 20 Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth. 21 t we may hear it, and do it ? 14 But the word/* very nigh unto thee, in into thee. 22 Receive, I pray thee, the law" from lis mouth, and lay up his words in thine :iemt. 23... | |
| Benjamin Brook - 1813 - 582 pages
...delivered was the language and experience of his own heart. His two sermons were from Job xx. 21. " Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace : thereby good shall come unto thee." During the closing scene of life Mr. Janeway seemed wholly employed in the contemplation of Christ,... | |
| William Jay - 1814 - 552 pages
...himself, the word is gone out of his mouth, that to him every knee shall bow and every tongue confess. " Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace ; thereby good shall come unto thee. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little.... | |
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