 | 1808 - 598 pages
...sufficient to engage Job to use this expression, O that my words were written ? that they were recorded in a book ! that they were graven with an iron pen, and' incrustated with some durable 'plaster, after the manner of the Egyptians, whose memorials are supposed... | |
 | 1809 - 552 pages
...often made might remain upon record, and be registered in the public acts and monuments ! Ver. 24. That they "were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever !] May they be graven upon a plate of lead with an- iron pen ; nay, cut into a rock or marble pillar,... | |
 | Ezra Stiles Ely - 1810 - 28 pages
...yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them. •Он that my words were now written ! Oh that they were...that he shall stand at the latter day on the earth : and though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God." Thanks to God,... | |
 | Isaiah Thomas - 1810 - 508 pages
...printing, engraving and book. making were known in those days; for he says, Oh that my words tvere now written ! Oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen [the stylumj and iead^ in the rock for ever! The Greeks had many authors before the time of Homer,... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - 1810 - 414 pages
...reprobate, the pious and faithful patriarch Job, in the midst of his trials and distresses exclaimed, " Oh, that my words were now written ! Oh, that they were printed in a book !"* From which it is apparent, that the name, always applied to one of the mechanical modes of book-making,... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 514 pages
...bring the Good man out of trouble. I KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER nvETH, &c. Which be introduces thus : Oh that my words were now written, Oh that they were...graven with an iron pen and lead, in the rock for ever * ! As much as to say, What I uttered just before, through, the distemperature of passion, I here retract,... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 504 pages
...bring the Good man out of trouble. I KNOW THAT JUT REDEEMER LivETH, &c. Which he introduces thus : Oh that my words were now written, Oh that they were...graven with an iron pen and lead, in the rock for ever * ! As much as to say, What I uttered just before, through the distemperature of passion, I here retract,... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 pages
...word, for mine eyes have seen thy salvation," Luke ii. 29, 30. " O that my words were now written! O that they were printed in a book;, that they were graven with an iron pen and bud in the rock for ever! For I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand in the latter... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - 1812 - 478 pages
...if he muft needs be as wicked as he was miferable, appeals from them to another judgment. Oh> fays he, that my words were now written ! Oh that they...in the rock for ever ! For I know that my Redeemer Uveth, and that he Jhall Jiatul at the latter day upon the earth. You fee how ftrongly Job infifts... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock (bp. of London.) - 1812 - 464 pages
...future judgment of God ; Oh that my words were now 'written! ah that they were p rioted in a boat ! that they 'were graven 'with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever ! For 1 know that my Redeemer liveth, and that he Jhall Jland at the latter day upon th.e earth; and though... | |
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Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever! 
