| Richard Baxter - Devotional literature - 1833 - 410 pages
...fuller glory ; I shall abhor my present self, and disclaim and renounce all these imperfections—" I have uttered that I understood not, things too wonderful for me, which I know not." Yet " I believed, and therefore have I spoken." kWhat, Lord, canst thou expect from dust... | |
| John Hambleton - 1833 - 220 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." 8 Then mark how he supplicates : " Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak : I will demand of thee,... | |
| Baptists - 1835 - 696 pages
...being humbled before the Lord, and thus made truly great, confess with Job, " 1 have uttered that which I understood not, things too wonderful for me, which I knew not ?" • Claudius' Work«, vol. vi. p. 122. III.—Hindu Worship of the Elements exposed. To the Editors... | |
| Gottfried Daniel KRUMMACHER - 1838 - 260 pages
...for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me." On which Job however reversed the matter, and said, " I have 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." It was then... | |
| Samuel Horatio Stearns - Congregational churches - 1838 - 436 pages
...to come down from our height of pretended wisdom, and like the humbled Job, confess in contrition, "I have uttered that I understood not ; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not." It is enough for us, that the cheering truth has been revealed to us from heaven, that the Spirit helpeth... | |
| Thomas Mann - Prayer - 1840 - 282 pages
...Christ whom thou hast sent. John, xvii. 3. The knowledge of the Holy is understanding. Prov. ix. 10. I 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 eye seeth thee ; wherefore I abhor myself,... | |
| Samuel Hobson - 1840
...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. I have heard of Thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth Thee. Wherefore I abhor myself,... | |
| William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...off, &c. So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death, rather than life, &c. He confesseth thus : I have uttered that I understood not ; things too...knew not; wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.—Job vi. 8, 9; vii. 15; xlii. 3. 6. As for me, my feet were almost gone, &c. for 1... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...that has thus offended, but I am now made fully sensible, that in all my questionings and murmurings, I have " uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not." I have spoken, I confess it, in language fit only for Thee, O God, to use, and such as Thou hast actually... | |
| Robert Haldane - Bible - 1842 - 466 pages
...no thought can be withholden from thee. Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge Î therefore I have uttered that I understood not ; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not." To the same effect, also, the Psalmist David, in the 131st Psalm, appeals to the Lord, that he received... | |
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