...men ; one ill consequence of which, was, that it made them more bold and daring in their impieties. Therefore they say unto God, " depart from us ; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty that we should serve him ? and what profit should we have if \'.^ pray unto...

...like an egg. Alas ! the scripture makes mention of many that by their actions speak the the same : " They say unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways." — Again, " They refuse to hearken, and pull away their shoulder, and stop their ears ; yea,...

...sound of the organ. 13 They 'spend their days || in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave. 14 15 And the LORD will take away from thee all sickness, and will put none of -*^ the ways. 15 "What u the Almighty, that we should serve him? and 'what profit should we have, if we pray...

...is the Lord, that I should obey his voice?" The whole race of impenitent transVOL. I. F gressors " say unto God, Depart from us ; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him ? And what profit should we have if we pray unto...

...know. ' How shall they call upon him in whom they have not believed?' The heart of the ungodly saith to God, ' depart from us ; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways : what is the almighty, that we should serve 761 him ? And what profit shall we have if we pray...

..." Who is the Lord? I know not the Lord, neither will 1 obey his voice." Job xxi. 41. " They say to God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways." Some, who cover their sin with a specious show, who put on a face of religion, and a demure...

...•with hatred and scorn. Job describes the wicked in prosperity, in the fallowing remarkable language ; Therefore they say unto God, depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Mmighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have if ive pray unto...

...consideration. While we formerly regarded the world and its enjoyments as our chief delight, and said unto God depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways; we are now persuaded that God alone is the Being on whom we should place our chief affections,...

...the way of our own hearts, and in the sight of our own eyes, while we have been practically saying to God, depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. " We confess, that this, our wickedness, has been aggravated, by all the counsels and warnings,...

...the sound of the organ. 13 They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave. 14 wn ways. 15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him ? and what profit should we have.if we pray...