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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! "
The Works ...: With Some Account of His Life ... - Page 172
by Thomas Sherlock - 1830
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The United States Review and Literary Gazette, Volume 2

1827 - 500 pages
...eyes, and not another's, shall behold him ; For this my soul panteth within me. COMMON VERSION. 23 0 that my words were now written ! oh that they were printed in a book ! 24 That they were graven with an iron pen and lead, in the rock for ever ! 25 For I know that my...
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The United States Review and Literary Gazette, Volume 2

1827 - 496 pages
...eyes, and not another's, shall behold him; For this my soul panteth within me. COMMON VERSION. 23 O that my words were now written ! oh that they were printed in a book ! 24 That they were graven with an iron pen and lead, in the rock for ever! 25 For I know that my Redeemer...
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The Christian examiner and Church of Ireland magazine

1828 - 502 pages
...and his articulation distinct. He then read these verses. " Oh, that my words were now written ! ob, that they, were printed in a book ! 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 Goaf: Whom I shall...
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Sermons, Volume 1

Timothy Dwight - 1828 - 620 pages
...who have ceased to exist ; but of beings who are conscious, and of course living. Job also says, " Oh that " my words were now written ! Oh that they were...graven with an iron pen and lead in " the rock for ever !" viz. or namely, (as Horsely informs us;, the particle which is rendered for ought to be translated...
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The Christian Contemplated in a Course of Lectures: Delivered in Argyle ...

William Jay - 1828 - 408 pages
...mine house." He must therefore have a reference to the most glorious of all events when he says, " O that my words were now written ! oh that they were...were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock forever ! For I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth;...
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The life of John Eliot, the apostle of the Indians: including notices of the ...

John Wilson (of Bombay.) - 1828 - 320 pages
...desire to remember thy name. O my God, until -I die, I remember those words, Job xix. 23 — 28. ' Oh that my words were now written ! oh that they were...that they were graven with an iron pen and lead, in a rock for ever ! For I know that my Redeemer livcih, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon...
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Life of John Eliot, the Apostle of the Indians

John Wilson - 1828 - 316 pages
...desire to remember thy name. O my God, until I die, I remember those words, ..Jpb xix. 23 — 28. ' Oh that my words were now written ! oh that they were...that they were graven with an iron pen and lead, in a rock for ever ! For I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon...
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The Hundred Days

Patrick O'Brian - 1998 - 294 pages
...an already ancient naval tradition and throw out a signal consisting of book, chapter and verse: 'Oh that my words were now written, oh, that they were printed in a book' was the quotation that had been addressed to him in the Baltic by Admiral Gambier when he was very...
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Autobiographical Inscriptions: Form, Personhood, and the American Woman ...

Barbara Rodriguez - 1999 - 241 pages
...Lang's attention (47); she notes with interest the subsequent uncited section of this passage: "Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were...were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock forever! (Job 19:23-25)." The desire, recorded in this part of the passage, that the autobiographical...
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The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket

Edgar Allan Poe - 1999 - 292 pages
...that Job's view expressed his own. Also relevant is the verse that immediately precedes Job 19:24: "Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!" (Job 19:23). And, in light of the allegory of Christ prophesying the New Jerusalem at the close of...
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