Fear came upon me and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up: it stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard... The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals - Page 291by Charles Darwin, Sir Francis Darwin - 1890 - 394 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 556 pages
...call upon thee : teach me thy way, O Lord, I will walk in thy truth ; unite my heart to fear thy name. Shall mortal man be more just than God ? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker? Behold, he put no trust in his servants ; and his angels he charged with folly. How much less on them... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...passed by and stood still, but its form was undiscernible; an image before mine eyes; and silence: then I heard a voice saying, " Shall mortal man be more just than God?"' &c. Job iv. When he describes the safety of the righteous, he ' hides him from the scourge of the tongue,... | |
| Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...flesh stood up: it stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,...than God? shall a man be more pure than his Maker? Behold, he put no trust in his servants ; and his angels he charged with folly : how much less in them... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1823 - 458 pages
...stood up : it stood still ; but I could " not discern the form thereof; an image was be" fore mine eyes : there was silence ; and I heard " a voice, saying, Shall mortal man be more just " than God ?"* Job iv. 15. No ideas, it is plain, are so sublime as those taken from the Supreme Being ; the most... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - Children - 1823 - 258 pages
...not discern the form thereof: an image was before his eyes; there was silence, and a voice wns heard, saying, Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his Maker? Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly: how much less in them... | |
| 1823 - 154 pages
...contrite ones. (57 Is. 15.) 22. What passages of Scripture describe the holiness and justice of God ? Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker? Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly. (4 Job 17,18.) Behold,... | |
| Hugh Blair - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1824 - 510 pages
...flesh stood up : it stood still ; but I could not discern the form thereof; an image was before mine eyes , there was silence; and I heard a voice saying, Shall mortal man be more just than * Ye subterranean gods, whose awful sway The gliding ghosts and silent shades obey : O Chaos, hear... | |
| Joseph Caryl - Bible - 1824 - 282 pages
...After this solemn silence he proceeds to say he heard a voice which spake distinctly. " Verse 17- ' Shall mortal man be more just than God ; shall a man be more pure than his Maker •"' " No. It is impossible. Shall sinful mortals compare with the immortal, the invisible God ? But... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 480 pages
...creation, or of his restoration, as a fallen creature, to the the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence and I heard a voice, saying...than God ? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker ?" " The force and beauty of this passage cannot be equalled in all the compass of ancient or modern... | |
| Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 498 pages
...image was before mine eyes. There was silence (deep and solemn, all around, while the spirit spake) ; and I heard a voice, saying, shall mortal man be more...than God? shall a man be more pure than his Maker ? Or, as others render it, shall mortal man be just before God ? shall man be pure in the presence... | |
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