 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 512
...greatest glory we can bring to God can make no addition to his infinite perfections : Thus it is said, Can a •man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may lie profitable unto himself? Is it any pleasure, that is< any advantage, to the Almighty, that tliou... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 636
...could be profitable or the latter injurious to HIM who created us, and by whom all things consist ! " Is it any pleasure to the Almighty that we are righteous...or is it gain to him, that we make our ways perfect ? Will he reprove us, for fear of us ?" No, he was as essentially happy and perfect from all eternity... | |
 | Elhanan Winchester - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 248
...nearer to infinity, as having their source from the fountain of infinite goodness. For Eliphaz says, "Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise...unto himself? Is it any pleasure to the Almighty that thou art righteous ? Or is it gain to him that thon makest thy ways perfect ? Will he reprove thee... | |
 | Elhanan Winchester - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 248
...nearer to infinity, as having their source from the fountain of infinite goodness. For Kliphaz says. ''Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is...profitable unto himself? Is it any pleasure to the Almighty thatthou art righteous ? Or isitgain to him that thou makest thy ways perfect ? Will he reprore thee... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 234
...you, say, We are unprofitable servants : we have done that which was our duty to do. Luke xvii. 9, 10. Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself? Job xxii. 2. If thou be righteous, what -givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand? Job xxxv.... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 546
...devour. SECTION II. Psalm xlix. 8. For the redemption of their soul is precious. Job xxii. 2 — 4. Can a man be profitable unto God. as he that is wise...unto himself? Is it any pleasure to the Almighty that flion art righteous ? or is it gain to him thou makcst thy ways perfect? Will he reprove thee for fear... | |
 | Rowland Hill - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 500
...abominable and filthy is * Common Prayei Book. mail, which drinketh in iniquity like water 1" And again, " Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise...himself'. Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous; or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy way perfect?"* Nor can we conceive a... | |
 | 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 828
...careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men." But " can a man IK; profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable...himself.' Is it any pleasure to the Almighty that thou art righteous ? Or is it gain to him that thou inakest thy ways perfect? Will he reprove thec... | |
 | Caleb Pitt - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 868
...motive. Divine ends, I think are necessarily as conceived, hut abstruse conceptions in our finite minds ; for, " Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself f Is it any additional pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that... | |
 | Rowland Hill - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 330
...abominable and filthy is * Common Prayer Book. man, which drinketh in iniquity like water ?" And again, " Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise...himself? Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous; or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy way perfect?"* Nor can we conceive a... | |
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CAN a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself? Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect? 
