...languishing prayer ! The afflicted patriarch, mourning the absence of a gracious God, exclaimed, " O that I knew where I might find Him! that I might come even to his seat!" — Is this your cry? Then be of good courage, for the light of the Gospel shews you...

...the chastening of the Lord, he can appropriate the language of the afflicted patriarch; — "O that I knew where I might find him ; that I might come even to his seat ! I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments :" — "Will he plead...

...time, nor shrunk from the effort, required in drawing nigh unto God. When he exclaimed, ' Oh, that I knew where I might find Him, that I might come even to his seal!' he would have gladly gone any where to find God. If ' His seat' had been on the loftiest...

...say with Job, "I go forward but he is not there, and backward but I cannot perceive him — 0 that I knew where I might find him, that I might come, even to his seat." In this situation how important is a faithful spiritual guide — one who knows how to...

...truth, and the lifeb;" the way to God, and everlasting happiness ? Do you say, from the bottom of your heart, " Oh that I knew where I might find Him ! that I might come even tmto his seat! I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments'." If this be the...

...his face, who then can behold him? This was the affecting cause of Job's extreme depression. O that I knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat! Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him :...

...ourselves, in the perplexities and darkness which encompass us, to join in the exclamation — " 0 that " I knew where I might find him, that I might come " even unto his seat." But when the feebler light, which here permits us but to see as through a glass darkly,...

...to day is my complaint bitter : J my stroke is t H<*. my heavier than my groaning. *'""*' 3 Oh that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! 4 I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments. 5 I would know...

...and JL said, 2 Even to-day is my complaint bitter : my stroke a heavier than my groaning. a 3 Oh that ~. to his «eat! 4 I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments. 6 I would know...

...world. Poetry. For the Magazine of the Reformed Dutch Church. THE DTING SAINT'S INQUIRY. " Oh that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to hie seat!" Job xxiii. 3. Art thou near me, Jehovah ! long-suffering and kind, To still the rude...