 | Benjamin Beddome - Baptists - 1807 - 546 pages
...reason can be given, no excuse be made. When God heard the complaints of Job, he thus addressed him : " Gird up thy loins like a man, for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me." Similar to this is the import of Christ's language to the persecutor. What account... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell - Trials - 1810 - 796 pages
...strength in me. There the righteous might dispute with him,' &c. And, chap. xxxviii. ver. 32. God saith, ' Gird up thy loins ' like a man, for I will demand of thee,' cVc. Ami here God ricciarelli his power and wisdom •visibly in the creation of creatures groat in... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1817 - 510 pages
...hand, but as he did begin with Job. ' Who is this that darkeneth counsel with words without knowledge ? Gird up thy loins like a man, for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me,' &c. Alas ! how soon would he nonplus and confound us, and make us say as Job,... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - Sermons - 1824 - 366 pages
...reason can be given, no excuse be made. When God heard the complaints of Job, he thus addressed him : " Gird up thy loins like a man, for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me." Similar to this is the import of Christ's language to the persecutor. What account... | |
 | Granville Penn - Bible and geology - 1825 - 426 pages
...out of the " whirlwind, and said: Who is this that DARK" ENETH COUNSEL BY WORDS WITHOUT KNOW" LEDGE ? Gird up thy loins like a man ; for I will " demand of Thee, and answer Thou ME. Where " wast Thou when I laid the foundations of the " earth ? Declare, if Thou... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 596 pages
...begin with Job, (xxxviii. 1, 2, &c.,) " Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge ? Gird up thy loins like a man, for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me," &c. alas, how soon would he nonplus and confound us, and make us say with Job,... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 576 pages
...with Job, (xxxviii. 1, 2, &,c.,) " Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge ? Gird up thy loins like a man, for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me," &c. alas, how soon would he nonplus and confound us, and make us say with Job,... | |
 | Albany Institute - Albany (N.Y.) - 1864 - 348 pages
...runs somewhat after this manner : " Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge !" "Gird up thy loins like a man: for I will demand of thee and answer thon me." " Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth f declare, if thou... | |
 | Edward William Clarke - 1835 - 288 pages
...perhaps, setteth up its horn ! " Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge ? Gird now up thy loins like a man ; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me. Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth ? declare, if thou hast... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1839 - 162 pages
...signifies to ask ; in English, demand signifies to claim, to ask with authority. When God says to Job, " Gird up thy loins like a man, for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me," we acknowledge the propriety of the word ; for God speaks with authority. But... | |
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Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge? Gird up thy loins like a man ; For I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding. 
