 | Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 508 pages
...Job fear God for nought ? Hast thou not made a hedge about him, and about his house, and about all he hath, on every side? Thou hast blessed the work...hands, and his substance is increased in the land. But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face." Had... | |
 | Joseph Caryl - 1824 - 282 pages
...being hypocrites, so there is nothing we should dread less than being called so without cause. " Verse 10. ' Hast not thou made an hedge about him and about...hands, and his substance is increased in the land.' " Here Satan answers God's question, by putting another, in which he discovers how grievously he is... | |
 | 1824 - 172 pages
...in the earth ? Then Satan answered the Lord, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought? Hast thou not made an hedge about him, and about his house, and...hands, and his substance is increased in the land ; but put forth thine hand now, and (let me) touch all that he hath, and 60 he will curse thee to thy... | |
 | 1824 - 400 pages
...consisting in selfishness.— " Doth Job fear God for nought ?" said Satan. " Mast not thou made a hedge about him, and about his house, and about all...hath on every side ? Thou hast blessed the work of hi? hands. and his- sabstance is increased in the land. But put forth thine hand now, and touch all... | |
 | John Flavel - 1824 - 302 pages
...devil himself was so far orthodox as to acknowledge this, " Hast not thou made an hedge about him and his house, and about all that he hath on every side ? Thou hast blessed the work of his hands," Job i. 10. . Recommend therefore your affairs to God by prayer. — Be well satisfied in that station... | |
 | 1847 - 390 pages
...Job. The devil confesses the goodness of God unto his people in this respect. " Hast thou not made a hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side ? " Job i. 10. It is a most certain truth that God hath made a hedge about the believer ; a hedge about... | |
 | Cotton Mather - 1824 - 156 pages
...hj^iself, when he saw a rich man, could not but make this acknowledgment to the God of heaven ; " Thon hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land." It is also to be hoped, that you are not unmindful that the riches in your possession are some of the... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...All the rest availeth me nothing. — Esth. v. 9 — 13. Hast thou not made a hedge about him ? &c. Thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased, &c. Job said (when he was spoiled of all), Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I... | |
 | 1828 - 594 pages
...hedge about him, and about his Wise, ant! about all that he hath on every side ? Thou hast bless cd the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. Bui put forth thy hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face." The dispute... | |
 | John Thornton - 1824 - 394 pages
...any plague come nigh thy dwelling. Satan said, " Does Job fear God for nought? Hast thou not made a hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath? and thou hast blessed him in the work of his hands." This passage contains a solid truth, though it... | |
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Doth Job fear God for nought? Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side ? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. But put forth thine hand now, and... 
