...convictions, in the loss of friends and relatives, and by personal afflictions ; but you say unto him, " Depart from us ; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways," Job xxi. 14. God's presence on earth you have felt to be disagreeable ; you have manifested your dislike to it ;...

...Christians, than professed infidels ? " This is faith without works!" They practically say unto God, " Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways." (Job xxi. 14.) Or as some to Jeremiah, "As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the Lord, we...

...of God in the face of Jesus Christ," 2 Cor. iv. 6. 2. In respect to the will. " They say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways," Job xxi. 14. " We will not have this man to reign over us," Luke xix. 14. "Ye will not come to me, that ye might...

...guilty soul, as may make it wish it could shut them out again. And hence it is that sinners say, " Depart from us ; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways." (Job xxi. 14.) The most ungrateful, unwelcome thing to an impenitent sinner in the world, is to see God, and to be...

...heaven. The price has been paid in vain for them, for they will not go to be washed. They say unto God: "Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways." Job, xxi. 14. And at the day of judgment, God will say to them : " Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire,...

...ones of God after holiness. 2. Some have no desire to the ways of God at all : " They say unto God, depart from us ; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways " (Job xxi. 14); the hearts of many say so though their tongues do not. They are those which shut out the light, that...

...then in any nation, upon whom the light of the Gospel has shone, to reject Jesus Christ ? These say, " Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways." Job, 21 : 14. They thrust away his worship, government, and servants from amongst them ; and in effect say,...

...is, voluntary or determined] ignorance. Such were they who, in Job, are represented as saying to God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways (Job. xxi. 14). This ignorance not only does not excuse, but aggravates the sin of the ignorant ; because, from an...

...of Him, that by his sovereign and Almighty power, had wrought the gracious act, is painful to them. "Depart from us for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways ! " Job xxi. 14. And awful to say, but too true to be questioned, such is the language of every man's heart by nature....

...is in them." Ephesians iv. 18. They do not like to retain God in their knowledge, they say to him, " Depart from us ; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways." Job xxi. 14. Their understandings are dark, their minds vain, their wills obstinate, their consciences seared, their...