 | John Ferguson - 1830 - 220 pàgines
...to measure themselves by that standard which led the most perfect man in all the Sarth to exclaim, "Behold I am vile; what shall I answer thee ? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth." And such, I may add, has been the view which the most eminently good and... | |
 | John Townsend - 1831 - 274 pàgines
...the following language: 'Woe is me, for I am undone, because I am a man of unclean lips.' Isa. vi. 5. 'Behold I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I • will lay my hand upon my mouth.' Job. xl. 4. Beware of trusting for your pardon and salvation, in any thing but the blood and righteousness of... | |
 | Algernon Sydney Thelwall - 1831 - 152 pàgines
...sufferings as compared with his ? Yet how was he constrained at last to humble himself before God ! " 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 further." And again,... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1831 - 444 pàgines
...to whatever he writeth ; at least in any case it should be mute, or ready to follow Job, saying, ' Behold, I am vile ; what shall I answer thee ? I will lay my hand on my mouth.' In fine, the testimony of God, with a sufficient clearness represented to the capacity... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1831 - 538 pàgines
...Behold,' (said he, after having considered all the reasons he could imagine of God's proceedings,) ' I am vile ; what shall I answer thee ? I will lay my hand on my mouth.' And thus our Saviour, when ' he was oppressed and afflicted, opened not his mouth.' 3.... | |
 | British preacher - 1831 - 756 pàgines
...discern the moral government of God, it will yield itself to him — saying, with deep humiliation, " Behold, I am vile, what shall I answer thee ? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth. Once have I spoken ; but I will not answer, yea twice, but I will proceed... | |
 | William Jay - 1833 - 518 pàgines
...my mouth, because thou didst it" Job was so fearful of offending, that he determined to be silent: "Behold, I am vile : what shall I answer thee ? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth. Once have I spoken : but I will not answer : yea, twice ; but I will proceed... | |
 | 1842 - 676 pàgines
...it, as Paul says he was by the law ! How should we come before our Maker, in the language of Job, " Behold, I am vile ; what shall I answer thee ? I will lay my hand upon my mouth." The gospel plan of urging upon us the contrast of what we are with what we ought to be, and to convict... | |
 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1954 - 452 pàgines
...to us sinners.' This is no fewer than four texts joined, each beautiful by itself. First, Job xl. 4, 'Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay my hand upon my mouth.' Second, Lamentations iii. 29, 'He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.' Third,... | |
 | H. L. Willmington - 1981 - 1038 pàgines
...contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? He that reproveth God, let him answer it." Job's reply (40:4, 5): is own eyes" (17:26). See also 19:1; 21:25. "And the chi mine hand upon my mouth. Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed... | |
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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 my hand upon my mouth. 
