 | Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...street. He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world." Job, xviii. 11—18. " Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed...short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment ? Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds; yet he shall perish... | |
 | Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 458 pages
...deal very treacherously*?" To this we can now answer in the words of Job : " Knowest thou not this, since man was placed upon earth, that the triumphing...short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment ? Though his excellency mount unto the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds; yet he shall perish... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1823 - 308 pages
...v. 18. it is declared, that " the hypocrite's hope shall perish." In Chap. xx. v. 5. we are told, " the triumphing of " the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but " for a moment." The whole of this Chapter goes on •to enumerate vengeances upon his head. It is declared that he... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 pages
...time, they leave on the imagination. " Knowest thou not this " of old, since man was placed upon the " ), but you never saw it cut into shoulders of mutton: If it could, (quoth Crambe) it would be the mos ? Though his excel" lency mount up to the heavens, and his " head reach the clouds, yet he shall perish... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - 1824 - 654 pages
...delight or pleasure that accompa; uies vice, it is but superficial, and passeth away as a dream. For the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment, Job. xx. 5. There is always some thorn in the flesh, some secret uneasiness : Even in laughter the... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1824 - 622 pages
...Job, xz. 4 KNOWEST thou not this of old, From the putting of roan upon the earth, 5 That the triumph of the wicked is short, And the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment ? 6 Although his pride should climb the heavens, And his head touch the clouds ; 7 Yet as his dung... | |
 | 1824 - 1004 pages
...answer for me. 4 This I know from the beginning, since man was placed upon the earth, 5 Thai the praise of the wicked is short,] and the joy of the hypocrite but for a ment. 6 If his pride mount up even to heaven, and his head touch the clouds: 7 In the end he shall... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...11. 18. 22. 30. 35. (g) v. 10. " Gone, &c." How magnificently is this expressed, Job xx. 4 to 7.? " Knowest thou not this of old, since man " was placed upon earth, that the triumph" ing of the wicked is short, and the joy ' of the hypocrite but for a moment ? ' Though his... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 612 pages
...away his soul? Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him'?" " Knowest thounot this of old, that the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment. Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reacheth unto the clouds ; yet he shall... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...wise in their own craftiness : and the counsel of the froward U carried ! headlong, Job v. 1Z, 13. That the ¡ triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite 6«f for a moment? zz. 5. The LOUD ii known saying, • I am the light of the world : b Iff that followeth... | |
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Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth, That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment? 
