 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - Commercial correspondence, Spanish - 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, but I cannot perceive him; on the left hand, where he does work, but 1 cannot behold him ; he hideth himselfon the... | |
 | William Jay - Devotional literature - 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, but I cannot perceive " him ; on the left hand, where he doth work, but I " cannot behold him ; he hideth himself... | |
 | Missions - 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!... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 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 I cannot perceive him: on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the... | |
 | Joseph Butler - Sermons, English - 1813 - 790 pages
...power, perfect in wisdom,- and goodness, makes no alteration, but only that he is the object of those affections raised to the highest pitch. He is not...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... | |
 | Joseph McKean - 1814 - 366 pages
...even to his seat ! 4 I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth "with arguments. 8 Behold, I go forward, but he is not there : and backward, but I cannot perceive him :. 9 On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he. hideth himself... | |
 | Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...There the righteous might dispute with him ; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge. 8 Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : , 9 On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pages
...complaining, " Why standest thou afar off, O Lord '{" " Why hidest thou thyself in time of trouble?" " Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him :" " O that I knew where I might find him !" " My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1815 - 398 pages
...shall I love him? How low must a man have sunk ere a doubt could have suggested itself. But you say, '-I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I eannot perccive him." О strange perversion of reason! Is it not enough that he is omnipresent, and... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 572 pages
...understand the cause : but, while / would fill my mouth with arguments upon it, yet, says he, 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... | |
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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... 
