| George Burder - 1835 - 654 páginas
...and stings of conscience ? And what bitter fruits do they produce in reflection : as holy Job says, " Thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the sins of my youth." Sin is extremely hurtful and dangerous to ourselves and others. The sinner is like... | |
| John Smalley - 1803 - 448 páginas
...be punished in the life which now is, both for their past and their future sins. Job says to God, " Thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth." And this is the case, undoubtedly, with many good men. When David was brought, to repentance, and said,... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 páginas
...honour by a contest 26 wit It such a mean, im/iotcnt creature as I am ? For thou writest bitter tilings against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth ; the -while score of my sins is brought against me, 27 and th'ni goest as far back as my youth to trace... | |
| John Newton - 1808 - 624 páginas
...by the conscience. The poor sinner hears and trembles : then the complaint of Job is understood : " Thou writest " bitter things against me, and makest me to possess " the iniquities of my youth*." Do you wonder that such a one can no longer take pleasure in worldly things ? It is impossible, unless... | |
| James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1808 - 592 páginas
...sin, and on account of it to contend with him. Job, on another occasion, felt in the same manner. " Thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth." chapter xiii. 26. There is not any thing which the believer wishes so much to enjoy, as the light of... | |
| Elizabeth Smith - 1810 - 236 páginas
...me as thine enemy ? t5 Will thou shake a fallen leaf? Wilt thou persecute the dry stubble r 26 For thou writest bitter things against me, And makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth. 27 And thou puttest my foot in a clog,* Thou watchest all my goings. Thou settest thy mark on the soles... | |
| Elizabeth Smith - 1810 - 236 páginas
...me as thine enemy ? 25 Will thou shake a fallen leaf? Wilt thou persecute the dry stubble : 26 For thou writest bitter things against me, And makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth. 27 And thou puttest my foot in a clog,* Thou watchest all my goings. Thou settest thy mark on the soles... | |
| Richard Hurd - 1811 - 444 páginas
...numerous or considerable : otherwise, he would not have thought it strange, that he was made to possess his sins, long after they had been committed. Our...subsequent periods of life." An alarming truth ! which carmot be too much considered, and should especially be set before the young and unexperienced, in... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1811 - 466 páginas
...that dangerous season of life, for he makes a heavy complaint in his addresses to God, Job xiii. 26. " Thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth." The sooner we begin to be awake to holiness, the more of these follies and sorrows are prevented : Happy... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 páginas
...Job complains: " Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble? For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth. Thou puttestmy feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths." A sight of sin, and... | |
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