They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave. Therefore they say unto God, "Depart from us ; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. "What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray... The Works of Dr. Isaac Barrow: Sermons - עמוד lxxxviiמאת Isaac Barrow - 1830תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 דפים
...uttered by the mouth, yet too often'lurks in the hearts of many during their flourishing periods, " Wh;it is the Almighty that we should serve him, and what profit should we have if we pray onto him ?" If such be the tendency of the house of feasting, how accessary is it that, by some change... | |
| Henry Forster Burder - 1825 - 388 דפים
...contained in these few words : — " They say to God, depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways : — what is the Almighty that we should serve him ; and what profit is there if we pray unto him ?" Is it possible for human language to be more expressive of criminal... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 684 דפים
...their thoughts. Therefore they tay unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not thee nor the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty that we should serve him ? What profit should we have if we pray to him'/3 But it is in the prospect of futurity, especially,... | |
| Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 692 דפים
...their whole lives, are practically saying unto God, " Depart from us ; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty that we should serve...and what profit should we have if we pray unto him ?" How numerous are they in christian lands, and among ourselves, who, though they do not worship idols... | |
| Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 620 דפים
...their whole lives, are practically saying unto God, " Depart from us ; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty that we should serve...and what profit should we have if we pray unto him ?" How numerous are they in Christian lands, and among ourselves, who, though they do not worship idols... | |
| 1852 - 1174 דפים
...and towns of England, and how few can we behold " seeking the truth, and following after Jesus." " What is the Almighty, that we should serve him ? and what profit should we have if we pray unto him ?" seems the impression of the multitude ; while there are (blessed be God !) a few yet to be found... | |
| Martin Luther - 1826 - 1184 דפים
...xix. 14 : or that of Job xxi. 14, " Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. Who is the Almighty that we should serve him ? and what...profit should we have, if we pray unto him ?" For the prophet represents the w icked as thus speaking. — Some are of one opinion and some of another... | |
| Zondervan - 1984 - 940 דפים
...Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. 15 What ii elve Iribes of Israel. 5 And he seni young men of Ihe children of Israel, which offered burn 16 Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me. 17 How oft is the... | |
| John C. L. Gibson - 1985 - 300 דפים
...and in peace they go down to Sheol. uThey say to God, 'Depart from us! We do not desire the knowledge of thy ways. '^What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit do we get if we pray to him?' ""Behold, is not their prosperity in their hand? The counsel of the wicked... | |
| Samuel E. Balentine - 1993 - 336 דפים
...process dismiss God without a thought. They say to God, "Leave us alone! We do not desire to know your ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit do we get if we pray to him?" (21:14-15, NRSV) In the end they die not only rich but satisfied (2 1... | |
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