Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when... The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison - Page 80by Joseph Addison - 1804Full view - About this book
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 274 pages
...within the embrace of its Creator, and encompassed round with the immensity of the Godhead. Whilst we are in the body he is not less present with us...; and backward, but I cannot perceive him; on the left hand, where he does work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand that I... | |
| Devotional exercises - 1819 - 286 pages
...make my case more desperate by your repeated insinuations. 4. Oh that 1 knew where. 1 might find God ! behold I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward but 1 cannot perceive him. On the left hand where he doth work, but 1 cannot behold him. 5. I would order... | |
| Methodist Church - 1821 - 494 pages
...forbear expressing himself in these lamentable terms, — " Oh that I knew where I might find him ! Behold I go forward, but he is not there : and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand that I... | |
| Congregational churches - 1837 - 552 pages
...to be driven from the coasts. You will feel after him, but cannot find him. "Behold," you will say, "I go forward but he is not there, and backward but I cannot perceive him, on the left hand where he doth work, but 1 cannot behold him; he hidcth himself on the right hand that 1 cannot... | |
| Methodist Church - 1821 - 494 pages
...forbear expressing himself in these lamentable terms, — " Oh that I knew where I might find him ! Behold I go forward, but he is not there : and backward, but 1 cannot perceive him : on tb,» left hand where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth... | |
| Arminianism - 1816 - 1004 pages
...present with us, because he is concealed from Us. " O that I knew where I might find him !" says Job. M Behold I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him. On the left hand where he does work, but I cannot behold him : he hidcth himself on the right hand that I... | |
| Tallcut Patching - Baptism - 1822 - 472 pages
...I might come even to HIS seat? I would order my cause before HIM, and fill my mouth with arguments. Behold I go forward but he is not there ; and backward but I cannot perceive him — on the left hand where he doth work, but I cannot behold him ; he hideth himself on the right hand that I... | |
| James M'Chord - Imprints (Publishers' and printers' statements) - 1822 - 402 pages
...of the flesh: "Oh, that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his teat!—Behold I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him: on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand that I... | |
| Philip Doddridge - Christian life - 1822 - 298 pages
...thou heartst not: and in, the night season, and am not silent ; or that of Job, Be,AoW / go fonxard but he is not there, and backward, but I cannot perceive him ; on the left hand where -he dntk ••work but I cannot be,hold him ; he hideth himself on the right --aril... | |
| Spectator The - 1823 - 352 pages
...within the embrace of its Creator, and encompassed round with the immensity of the Godhead. Whilst we are in the body he is not less present with us...there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him; on the left hand, where he does work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand that I... | |
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