...profe, and is more free, if we may be indulged the expreffion, for being confined to numbers. VERSE III. LET THE DAY PERISH WHEREIN I WAS BORN, AND THE NIGHT IN WHICH IT WAS SAID, THERE IS A MAN-CHILD CONCEIVED. THOUGH we have above aflerted, .hat this long, and direful...

...bitter susceptibility must he have had of his desolate condition, when he thus spoke of his birthday: " Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived. Let that day be darkness ; let not God regard it from...

...had used to be a day of joy, but now he 2 3 -wished he had never been born. And Job spake and said, Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night [in which] it was said, There is a man child conceived ; /«• -wishes it might be 4 forgotten) as if it never...

...ease of dtuth. A FTER this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day. .2 And Job spake, and said, 3 Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived, 4 Let that day be darkness ; let not God regard it from...

...evils of the present life, the disgraceful language used in an unguarded moment by the patriarch Job, " Let the day " perish wherein I was born, and the night in " which it was said there is a man child con-- " ceived." * But the believer, who finds in the promises of...

...that comes in his head. Job spends a whole chapter against his birth-day. "And Job cursed his day. Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said. There is a man child conceived. Let that day be darkness ; let not God regard it from...

...« ' JOB III. V 1 AFTER this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day. 2 And Job spake, and said, 3 Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which At was said, There is a man-child conceived. 4 Let that day he darkness; let not God regard it from...

...We repeat then, Judas Iscariot might have been saved, although he had never been born. Job iii. 3, " Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived. Why did I not give ufi the Ghost? Why was not my birth...

...to mark an anguish of spirit too deep for utterance, Job opens his mouth, it is to curse his day : " Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man-child conceived." This language, naturally understood, is sufficiently...

...of the present life, the disgraceful language used in an unguarded moment by the Patriarch Job, « Let the day perish wherein I was born ; * and the night in which it was said there is a * man child conceived.* But the believer who finds in the promises of God support...