| 1815 - 614 strani
...your answers there remaineth falsehood ? CHAP. XXII. 1 HEN Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said, 2 Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself? 3 Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou inakcst... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 512 strani
...greatest glory we can bring to God can make no addition to his infinite perfections : Thus it is said, Can a •man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may lie profitable unto himself? Is it any pleasure, that is< any advantage, to the Almighty, that tliou... | |
| Elhanan Winchester - 1819 - 248 strani
...nearer to infinity, as having their source from the fountain of infinite goodness. For Eliphaz says, "Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise...that thou art righteous ? Or is it gain to him that thon makest thy ways perfect ? Will he reprove thee for fear of thee ? Will he enter with thee into... | |
| Elhanan Winchester - 1819 - 248 strani
...nearer to infinity, as having their source from the fountain of infinite goodness. For Kliphaz says. ''Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is...profitable unto himself? Is it any pleasure to the Almighty thatthou art righteous ? Or isitgain to him that thou makest thy ways perfect ? Will he reprore thee... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 strani
...you, say, We are unprofitable servants : we have done that which was our duty to do. Luke xvii. 9, 10. Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself? Job xxii. 2. If thou be righteous, what -givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand? Job xxxv.... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 546 strani
...devour. SECTION II. Psalm xlix. 8. For the redemption of their soul is precious. Job xxii. 2 — 4. Can a man be profitable unto God. as he that is wise...unto himself? Is it any pleasure to the Almighty that flion art righteous ? or is it gain to him thou makcst thy ways perfect? Will he reprove thee for fear... | |
| Rowland Hill - 1824 - 500 strani
...abominable and filthy is * Common Prayei Book. mail, which drinketh in iniquity like water 1" And again, " Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise...thou art righteous; or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy way perfect?"* Nor can we conceive a more striking query, than that which we find in the... | |
| 1824 - 828 strani
...careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men." But " can a man IK; profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable...thou art righteous ? Or is it gain to him that thou inakest thy ways perfect? Will he reprove thec for fear of thee ? Will he enter with thee into judgment... | |
| Caleb Pitt - 1824 - 868 strani
...Divine ends, I think are necessarily as conceived, hut abstruse conceptions in our finite minds ; for, " Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself f Is it any additional pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that... | |
| Rowland Hill - 1825 - 330 strani
...abominable and filthy is * Common Prayer Book. man, which drinketh in iniquity like water ?" And again, " Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise...thou art righteous; or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy way perfect?"* Nor can we conceive a more striking query, than that which we find in the... | |
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