 | Ebenezer Erskine - 1798 - 630 lehte
...to turn them, when Chrift is away. Hence is that of Job, chap. xxiii. 8. 9. " Behold, I go fdrward, 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 himfelf on the right hand, that I cannot fee him. O... | |
 | John Willison - 1798 - 720 lehte
...8, 9. " Behold, I go forward, but I cannot perceive him : On the left hand where he doth work, but 1 cannot behold him ; he hideth himfelf on the right hand that 1 cannot fee him." "\Vhere we fee, he tiieth all airths, eflayed all means, and ufed all diligence to find God's gracious... | |
 | 1802 - 502 lehte
...it their greateft grief. Thus, in particular circumftances, it is the language of Job : " Be" hold, I go forward, but he is " not there ; and, backward, but " I cannot perceive him ; on the i' left hand, where he doth work, " but I cannot behold him ; he •' hideth himfelf on the right "... | |
 | George Bennet - 1800 - 442 lehte
...spirit, does not stand in our fancied relation of place. " Behold I go forward, but he is not there ; backward, but I cannot perceive him ; on the left hand where he doeth work, but I cannot behold him. He hideth himself on the T t 2 right right hand, that I cannot... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1801 - 338 lehte
...lefs prefent with us, becaufe he is concealed from us. "O that I knew where I might find him ! fays Job. Behold I go forward, but he is not there ; and...behold him : He hideth himfelf on the right' hand that I cannot fe» him.'i In fhort, reafon as well as revelation affure u$, that he cannot beabfent from... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1801 - 402 lehte
...us, becaufe he is concealed from us. ' O that I knew ' where I might find him !' fays Job. ' Be' hold I go forward, but he is not there ; ' and backward,...him : he ' hideth himfelf on the right hand, that I ' cannot fee him.' In fhort, reafon as well as revelation.aflures us, that he cannot be abfent from... | |
 | Samuel Carr - 1801 - 390 lehte
...will adore the God that preserves him, though, like Job, he cannot find him but in his effects : " Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; " and...cannot perceive him; on " the left hand, where he doth work, but I can" not behold him ; he hideth himself on the V right hand, that I cannot see him... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 266 lehte
...less present with us because he is concealed from us. ' O that I knew where I might find him !' says Job. *• Behold I go forward, but he is not there;...where he does work, but I cannot behold him; he hideth himself on the right hand that I cannot see him.' In short, reason as well as revelation assures us... | |
 | William Shaw - 1802 - 224 lehte
...providence. Nature and God are synonymous terms. " Doth not nature herself teach," said the Apostle, " Behold I go forward, but he is not " there ; and backward,...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."... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1802 - 644 lehte
...day-time, but thou hearest not ; and in the mght season, and am not silent^ ; or that of Job, Behold 1 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 hidelh himself on the right hand that I cannot ste him\. So... | |
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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... 
