| Thomas Chalmers - Christian life - 1821 - 226 pages
...beheld the sun when it shin ed, or the moon walking in brightness; and my heart hath been set cretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand; this also were an iniquity to be punisiied by the judge; for I should have denied the God tiiHt. is above. " HAT is worthy of remark... | |
| 1854 - 1112 pages
...integrity, disavows all connexion •with such idolatrous practices. " If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness ; and my heart hath...should have denied the God that is above." (Job xxxi.) This system of worship gave rise in its turn to two arts for which the nations of the East were highly... | |
| Jesse Appleton - Christianity - 1822 - 448 pages
...very ancient, is apparent from the book of Job. " If, saith he, I beheld the sun, when it shineth, or the moon walking in brightness, and my heart hath...: for I should have denied the God that is above. The worship of the hosts of heaven is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament, as prevalent among... | |
| Jesse Appleton - Christianity - 1822 - 452 pages
...very ancient, is apparent from the book of Job. " If, saith he, I beheld the sun, when it shineth, or the moon walking in brightness, and my heart hath...: for I should have denied the God that is above. The worship of the hosts of heaven is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament, as prevalent among... | |
| Arminianism - 1822 - 872 pages
...charge of idolatry : " If I beheld the Sun when it shined, or the Moon walking in brightness, «nd my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath...denied the GOD that is above." (Job xxxi. 26 — 28.) — MAIMONIDES, (in MorehNebnchim, V.3, c. 89,) expressly affirms that ABRAHAM was educated in the... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 490 pages
...because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much ; Ifl beheld the sun when it sinned, or the moon walking in brightness ; and my heart hath...been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my band ; this also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge ; for I should have denied the God that... | |
| Natural history - 1822 - 192 pages
...book of Job this reflection of his under his sufferings — " If I belield the Sun when it shined, or the Moon walking in brightness, and my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth had kissed my hand, this also were an iniquity to be punished by the Judge, for I should have denied... | |
| William Brown - Jews - 1823 - 650 pages
...hand to the sun, in token of veneration. Accordingly, Job says8 " If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness, and my heart hath...; for I should have denied the God that is above." This custom is confirmed by several later heathen authors; for Lucian, Ilfpt op£)7O"ttj$, mentions... | |
| George Stanley Faber - Covenant theology - 1823 - 468 pages
...purpose, the holy man is described as speaking in the following terms. If I beheld the Sun when it shined, or the Moon walking in brightness; and my heart hath...THE JUDGE; for I should have denied the God that is above1. We cannot but observe, that Job here represents idolatry as A SIN LIABLE TO BE PUNISHED 1 Job... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1823 - 578 pages
...become extensive. This divine Writer* says, chap. xxxi. 26 — 28, If I beheld the sun, when it shined, or the moon, walking in brightness ; and my heart...punished by the judge : for I should have denied the God tJuit is above. Job probably lived between 1600 and 1700 years before Christ; or about three hundred... | |
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