...deny him, and say, who is the Lord ? If they live and become old, yea, and are mighty in power ; if their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes ; if their houses are safe from fear, and God lays not his rod on them ; if their bull gendereth and...

...provided ' So i» he that layethup treasure for himself, and is not rich towards God, Luke xii. 15 — 91. Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are...sight with them, and their offspring before their eyei. Their houses arc safe from fear, neither ii the rod of God upon them. Their bull gendereth.and...

...treacherously ?c — Says Job : The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure. Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are...power ? Their seed is established in their sight. Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them. They take the timbrel and harp,...

...world, was noticed, and felt as a serious difficulty. It formed the subject of inquiry with Job ; " Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power ? Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them." To the Psalmist also it formed the...

...prayerless families flourish, live joyously, have all things at command, prosper more than others, their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them.0 I must confess this promiscuous dispensation of providence, where wickedness is prosperous and...

...world, was noticed, and felt as a serious difficulty. It formed the subject of inquiry with Job ; " Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power ? Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them." To the Psalmist also it formed the...

...hand upon your mouth. 6 Even when I remember I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh. 7 a Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power f 8 Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes. ^ Their...

...wherefore are all they happy that deal very prosper262 onsly ? " And again more fully, Job xxi. 7, &c. "Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?" The prophet, therefore, in order to fortify the godly against being deceived by these external appearances...

...hand upon your mouth. 6 Even when I remember Ï am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh. 7 Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power 7 8 Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes. / 9...

...wherefore are all they happy that deal very prosper262 ously ? " And again more fully, Job xxi. 7, &c. "Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?" The prophet, therefore, in order to fortify the godly against being deceived by these external appearances...