 Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him ? He that reproveth God, let him answer it. THEN JOB answered the LORD, and said, Behold, I am vile ; what shall I answer thee ? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.  The Refuge - Page 87by William Giles - 1804 - 257 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1817 - 510 pages
...and answer thou me,' &c. Alas ! how soon would he nonplus and confound us, and make us say as Job, ' Behold I am vile ! What shall I answer thee ? I will lay my hand upon my mouth : once have I spoken, but I will not answer ; yea, twice, but I will proceed... | |
 | 1818 - 948 pages
...strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy bbourlohincî - ^ i 3 If Then Job answered the LORD, and said, 4 sh : is there anything too hard forme? 28 Therefore thu my hand upon my mouth. 5 Once have I spoken ; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed... | |
 | Edward Cooper - Sermons, English - 1818 - 384 pages
...filled with the deepest shame and humiliation of heart ? Are you not ready to exclaim with Holy Job, " Behold I am vile : what shall I answer Thee ? I will lay my hand upon my mouth." " I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes." Do not the same Reflections... | |
 | English essays - 1819 - 332 pages
...of thy waves be stayed.' How can we reply to these sublime inquiries, but in the words that follow ? 'Behold, I am vile, what shall I answer thee ? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.' I have in a former treatise observed to you•, that Homer has degraded his gods into men : these writers... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...righteous, yet will I not lift up my head ; 1 am full of confusion, therefore see thou mine affliction c. Behold I am vile ; what shall I answer thee? I will lay my hand upon my mouth. Once have I spoken, but I will not answer ; yea twice, but I will proceed no... | |
 | Bible - 1819 - 948 pages
...answered the LORD, and 4 'Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay my hand upon my mouth. 5 of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look to. And the 1 will proceed no further. 6 IT Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said, M(... | |
 | John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1820 - 358 pages
...true penitents in Scripture, I have sinned, what shall be done unto thee, 0 thou preserver of men ? Behold I am vile, what shall I answer thee ? I will lay my hand upon my mouth, I will abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes. For surely it is meet to... | |
 | William Gurnall - Christian life - 1821 - 512 pages
...purposes against sin, by its very falls into sin. " Once have I spoken (he means foolishly, sinfully) but I will not answer : yea twice, but I will proceed no further." Job xl. 5. This made holy David beg of God to be " spared a little, that he might" have time to " recover... | |
 | 174 pages
...worse than nothing ; and as such they humble themselves under his mighty hand. This Job did, saying, " Behold I am vile ; what shall I answer thee ? I will lay my hand upon my mouth. I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes," (Job xl. 4. and xlii. 6.) 3.... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1821 - 542 pages
...before me ?" This appalling address produced the intended effect— Job is humbled, and confesses, " Behold, I am vile, what shall I answer thee ? I will lay my hand upon my mou:h." " I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear, but now mine eye seeth thee... | |
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