 If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me; (What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him ? Did not he that made me in the womb make him ? and did not One fashion...  Select British Classics - Page 351803Full view - About this book
 | Isaac Barrow - Theology - 1830 - 722 pages
...that God in judgment would consider their case no less than his, upon this account, for, Did not he made me in the womb make him ? and did not one fashion us in the womb? Hence the Wise Man, who imitated Solomon, did argue an equality of gracious providence toward all ;... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Theology - 1830 - 606 pages
...and I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil job xxxi. out of his teeth. If I have held the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail; or have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof; if I have seen... | |
 | George Fox - Evangelists - 1831 - 330 pages
...man ! Is not this for all the true christians to practise? Jobxxxi. ver. 13, 14, 15. And, saith Job, 'Did not he that made me in the womb, make him ? and did not one fashion us in the womb ?' verse 15. And ' if I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1831 - 444 pages
...servants, for that God in judgment would consider their case no less than his, on this account, for, ' Did not he that made me in the womb make him ? and did not one fashion us in the womb?' Hence the wise man, who imitated Solomon, did argue an equality of gracious providence toward all ;... | |
 | British preacher - 1831 - 756 pages
...lived under the darkest dispensation of the covenant of grace, could appeal thus to God and man : " If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail ; or have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof; (for from my... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - France - 1832 - 286 pages
...contended with me ; what then shall I do when God riseth up ? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him ? Did not He that made me in the womb make him...their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail ; or have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof; if I have seen... | |
 | Paul (st.) - 1832 - 102 pages
...contended with me ; What then shall I do when God riseth up ? and, when he visiteth, what shall I answer him ? Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb? Job xxxi. 13, 14, 15. But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done : and... | |
 | William Jay - Calendars - 1832 - 704 pages
...potter, and we are all the work of his hands. When Job speaks of his man servant, he therefore asks, "Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb 7" We have not only "one father," as God is the sole creator, but as Adam is the only lounder of our... | |
 | Slavery - 1852 - 220 pages
...with " What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him? tDid not he that made me in the womb, make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb ?" In the next verse Job glories in the fact that he has not " withheld from the poor their desire."... | |
 | Harry Slochower - Literary Criticism - 1970 - 376 pages
...the earth and of the rocks. In the following chapter, Job champions the human rights of the slave: Did not He that made me in the womb make him? And did not One fashion us in the womb? Commenting on such passages in the Book, Isaac Mendelssohn writes that Job is the first in the ancient... | |
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