For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. For there are no bands in their death: but their strength is firm. They are not in trouble as other men ; neither are they plagued like other men. the calcutta review - Page 93by the calcutta review - 1857Full view - About this book
| John Bunyan - 1831 - 686 pages
...me." Then said Hopeful, "My brother, you have quite forgot the text, where it is said of the wicked, 'There are no bands in their death, but their strength is firm ; they are not troubled as other men, neither are they plagued like other men.' These troubles and distresses that... | |
| Robert Vaughan - 1832 - 450 pages
...me WHEREFORE thou contendest with me. But Asaph speaks more plainly—/ was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked ; for there...but their strength is firm. They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men. Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain,... | |
| Timothy Merritt - 1832 - 252 pages
...their works. The psalmist is very explicit on this subject, and says, " I was envious at the foolish when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. For there...but their strength is firm. They are not in trouble as other men, (the righteous ;) neither are they plagued like other men, &c. Behold, these are the... | |
| Timothy Merritt - 1833 - 332 pages
...works. The psalmist is very explicit on this subject, • and says, " I was envious at the foolish when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. For there...but their strength is firm. They are not in trouble as other men (the righteous ;) neither are they plagued like other men, &c. Behold, these are the ungodly... | |
| 1833 - 652 pages
...appearance proves the most appalling. It is of such that the Psalmist strikingly testifies : — " There are no bands in their death ; but their strength is firm. They are not in the trouble of other men ; neither are they plagued like other men." Still we say, that when death... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1834 - 344 pages
...retribution to every man, according t his deeds, in this life. Many of th wicked are prospered in life, an " there are no bands in their death but their strength is firm." Fs. Ixxii 4. Many of the righteous pine ir poverty and want and affliction, an die in the flames of... | |
| Charles G. Finney - 1836 - 314 pages
...for me, my feet were almost gone ; my steps had well nigh slipped, for I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked, for there...but their strength is firm. They are not in trouble as other men, neither are they plagued like other men. When I thought to know this, it was too painful... | |
| Wilson C. Rider - 1836 - 348 pages
...explicit on this subject, and says, " I *Job xxi : 7-9. f Jer. »i : 1. . wa* envious at the foolish when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. For there...but their strength is firm. They are not in trouble as other men, neither are they plagusd like other men. Behold these are the ungodly who prosper in... | |
| Edward Crook - 1836 - 282 pages
...and their way seems easy ; and at times I have a desire for a taste of their happiness. (verse 4.) For there are no bands in their death ; but their strength is firm, that is, they pay no regard nor no attention unto death, they have no union nor no connection in or... | |
| Wilson C. Rider - 1836 - 602 pages
...xii: 1. M<s envious at the foolish when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. For there are no bonds in their death, but their strength is firm. They are not in trouble as other men, neither are they plagued like other men. Behold these are the ungodly who prosper in... | |
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