 Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when...  Sermons... - Page 177by Samuel Clarke - 1743Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 406 pages
...performs and directs them. As Job fays, " We go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but we cannot perceive him ; on the left hand, where he doth work, but we cannot behold him ; he hideth himfelf on the right hand, that we cannot fee him." The events, which... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...finding of another. " O that I knew where I might find him ! I go forward, but he is not there ; apd backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left...he doth work, but I cannot behold him ; he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him." The Messiah is his all in all ; and to lose him... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 pages
...with us, because he is concealed from us. "Oh that I knew where I might fmd him ! (says Job). Behold I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward,...I cannot perceive him; on the left hand, where he does work, but 1 cannot behold him ; he hideth himselfon the right hand that I cannot see him." In... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 500 pages
...[God], that I might come even t& his seat. Behold I go fotward, but he is net there ; and badxvard, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him f . Could any thing more pathetically express the... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 504 pages
...Job goes on, 0 that I knew where I might find him [God], that I might come even to his seat. Behold I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the lift ha-nd where he doth work, but I cannot behold him ': he hideth himself on the right hand, that... | |
 | Samuel Davies, Samuel Finley - 1811 - 550 pages
...where I might find him ! Jlehold Igoforwardf but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot fierceme him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him. Job xxiii. 3, 8, 9. I see his perfections beaming... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 514 pages
...might find him [God], that I might come even to Vis seat. Behold I go forward, but he is not there mid backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left 'hand where he doth work, hut I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot sec. him f. Could any... | |
 | William Jay - 1812 - 284 pages
...not whether " any thing I possess is sent in wrath or mercy ; I can. " find him in nothing. Behold, I go forward, but he " is not there: and backward,...he doth work, but I " cannot behold him ; he hideth himself on the right '' hand that I cannot see him:" " I cannot fully describe my case. AH I know is—... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1812 - 420 pages
...desired and expected in the days of his adversity. In that dark and gloomy season he said, "Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but...where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him: But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath... | |
 | 1808 - 632 pages
...' 1 know that ray Redeemer liveth,' said afterwards, in respect to providential dealings, 'Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him.' — ' O that it were now with me as in times past, when his candle shined upon ray head! and when,... | |
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