| John Wilkins - Cryptography - 1802 - 294 pages
...seems, Job was so utterly puzzled, that he is fain afterwards to humble himself in this acknowledgment: I have uttered that I understood not, things too wonderful...knew not. Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes §. So that it is likely these holy men had not these human arts by any special inspiration,... | |
| John Wilkins - Cryptography - 1802 - 292 pages
...seems, Job was so utterly puzzled, that he is fain afterwards to humble himself in this acknowledgment: I have uttered that I understood not, things too wonderful...knew not. Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes §. So that it is likely these holy men had not these human arts by any special inspiration,... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 504 pages
...knowledge ? thou askest who doth so ? I un» wer, with shame and sorrow, I have done it : therefore have I uttered that I understood not ; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not j I have talked rashly and foolishly of thing» 4 above my capacity. Hear, I beseech thee, and I willspeak... | |
| John Macgowan - Christian life - 1816 - 742 pages
...xlii. 3, 5, 6. ' Behold 1 am vile, what shall I answer thee ? 1 will lay mine ' hand upon my mouth. I have uttered that I understood not, ' things too wonderful for me, which I knew not. I have heard ' of thee by the hearing of the ear ; but now mine eyeseeth thee. ' Werefore I abhor myself,... | |
| Richard Baxter - Devotional literature - 1817 - 342 pages
...joys, and then I shall have more suitable conceivings, and shall give thee fuller glory. ' I have now uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not. Yet I believed, and therefore spake. Remember with whom thou hast to do: what canst thou expect from... | |
| Sinclare Kelburn - Sermons - 1821 - 396 pages
...arguments brought down and humbled his proud selfrighteous spirit, and he confessed, " I have uttered what I understood not, things too wonderful for me> which I knew not. Behold 1 am vile, I abhor myself, and in dust and ashes." The Lord God knew the >er of the Jews, and... | |
| Thom Scott - Theology - 1823 - 586 pages
...not rank ourselves among them in this: but let us say with holy Job, " I " have uttered things which I understood not; " things too wonderful for me, which I knew not. " I will lay my hand upon my mouth. Once " have I spoken, but I will not answer; yea, twice, " but... | |
| Benjamin Thomas Halcott COLE - Sermons, English - 1824 - 344 pages
...thought can be withhojden from thee. Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge ? Therefore have I uttered that I understood not, things too wonderful for me, which I knew not. Hear I beseech thee, and I will speak; I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. I have heard... | |
| Joseph Fincher - 1827 - 438 pages
...thought can be withholden from thee. Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not ; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not. Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak : I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. I have heard... | |
| Edward Payson - Congregational churches - 1828 - 522 pages
...upon my mouth. Once have I spoken, but I will not answer; yea, twice, but I will proceed no farther. I have uttered that I understood not ; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.' 3. From this subject we infer the reasonableness of faith. The very essence of faith consists in a... | |
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