Righteous art Thou, O Lord, when I plead with Thee : yet let me talk with Thee of Thy judgments : wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously? Select Sermons - Page 236by Jeremy Taylor - 1836 - 357 pagesFull view - About this book
| Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 516 pages
...Lord, when I plead with thee ; yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments : wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper ? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously ? " The godly have always been unable to explain the reasons of the superior prosperity of the ungodly.... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 618 pages
...Lord, when I plead with thee ; yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments ; wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper ? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously ?" still he had no right to ask, why God made him and them what they were. It is one thing for God... | |
| 1843 - 722 pages
...generation of his fathers ; they shall never see light," Psalm xlix. 16—19. " Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper ? Wherefore are all they happy...taken root : they grow; yea, they bring forth fruit," Jer. xii. 1, 2. Concerning which the prophet gives this account, after the same complaint made : "... | |
| George Rapall Noyes - 1837 - 316 pages
...controversy with thee. Why doth the way of the wicked prosper ? Why are all the men of treachery at ease? a Thou hast planted them ; yea, they have taken root ; They grow, yea, they bring forth fruit; Thou art near to their mouth, But far from their hearts. 3 But thou, O Jehovah, knowest me ; Thou hast... | |
| Charles Simmons - 1844 - 552 pages
...Lord, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that...taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, and far from their reins. 3. But thou, O Lord, knowest me: thou hast... | |
| Jean Calvin - 1847 - 562 pages
...Lord ! when I plead with thee ; yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments : Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? Wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously ?' It appears from that passage that even the godly are tempted to doubt of the Providence of God,... | |
| Plain sermons - 1844 - 768 pages
...3 Ibid, xxxii. 3. 4 Ibid, xxxv.ii. 14. s Ibid, xxxviii. 6. 9. 8 Ibid. xlii. xliii. doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously ? .... but THOU, O LORD, knowest me; THOU hast seen me, and tried mine heart towards THEE V Then in... | |
| London St. Giles, Cripplegate - 1844 - 638 pages
...Lord, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments : Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?" (Jer. xii. 1.) And so David: "Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as arc of a clean heart. But... | |
| Thomas Bowdler - 1845 - 452 pages
...fainthearted in the day of distress : " Hath God for* gotten to be gracious ? " " Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? Wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously ? " f Such, too, is the talk of the ungodly, as Job tells you ; who " say unto God, Depart from us,... | |
| John Tricker Conquest - 1846 - 868 pages
...Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper ? Wherefore are all they hnppy who deal very treacherously ? 2 thy works, 14 Thou causest the : Thou art near in their mouth, And far from their rein*. 3 But thou, О LORD, knowest me: Thou ha*t... | |
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