 | Paton James Gloag - Salvation - 1853 - 138 pages
...high ; I know that my Redeemer liveth :" and at another time breaking forth into the complaint, " Oh ! that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by His light I walked through darkness ; as I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of the Lord was upon my tabernacle. Behold, I go... | |
 | 1853 - 688 pages
...enjoyment of ' peace.' There would, undoubtedly, be less frequent occasion to take up the lamentation, ' dy, it is raised a spiritual body. So when this corruptible...incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortalit i walked through darkness !' To the defect of love to the Word of life, ! Christians may attribute... | |
 | Robert Shittler - 1853 - 588 pages
...strong and urgent are the expressions which here drop from his lips ! " Oh that I were as in mouths past, as in the days when God preserved me ; when...head, and when by his light I walked through darkness" (v. 2, 3). What was his condition at that time ? The language here employed evidently denotes that... | |
 | 1854 - 630 pages
...finer picture of a charitable and good-natured man than is to be met with in any other author. " Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when...I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil. " When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave... | |
 | George David Doudney - 1855 - 450 pages
...meditation ; you are sighing within on account of your barren frames of mind, and saving with Job " Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by his light I walked through darkness ; as I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle." But how was Hannah... | |
 | 1855 - 870 pages
...meditation; you are sighing within oa account of your barren frames of mind, Mid saying with Job " Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by his light I walked through darkness ; as I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle." But how was Hannah... | |
 | James Madison MacDonald - Heaven - 1855 - 396 pages
...even to His seat. I would order my cause before HIM, and fill my mouth with arguments." * * * * Oh ! that I were as in months past, as in the days when...and when, by His light, I ^walked through darkness." Mourn not for the candle, thou, suffering, patient one, for thou shalt soon be where they need no sun.... | |
 | 1855 - 1450 pages
...such a retrospect could scarcely fail to cause many of us to cry oat with the patriarch of Uz, " Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by his light I walked through darkness. As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle." These comparisons... | |
 | Devotional literature, English - 1855 - 488 pages
...it comes to be well considered. We can take rebuke patiently from a book, but not from a tongue. 0 that I were as in months past, as in the days when...upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness.—JOB xxix. 2, 3. It may be painful, thus to turn To favour'd seasons—past and gone ; And... | |
 | 1856 - 420 pages
...finer picture of a charitable and goodnatured man than is to be met with in any other author. ' Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when...children were about me : When I washed my steps with butler, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil. ' When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and... | |
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Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me: When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness... 
