...and not " fear him. Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I " desire to reason with God. O that I knew where I " might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! " I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth " with arguments. Behold my desire...

...attempt to pray, but all in vain. They will be constrained to use the emphatic language of Job, " O that I knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat ! Behold, I go forward, but he is not there , and backward, but I cannot perceive htm -,...

...sore trial, as we may find from the language of those who have experienced it. " O," says Job, " that I knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat. Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him. On...

...For here it is you have the only true, and new place to find God in. Job in his distress said, O that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to hit seat, or throne ! Job xxiii. 3. He is only to be found in Christ. God dwelleth in Christ, Col....

...surety; and, when he found himself at the throne of judgment, he looks for the throne of grace; " O that I knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat, I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments; there the righteous...

...work, but I cannot behold him : He hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him. O that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat !"* But is he then afar off? Does he not fill heaven and earth with his presence? The presence...

...approbation. In this world of our exile, we look for him, but cannot behold him, and with Job say, " Oh that I '' knew where I might find him ! that I might come " even to his seat ! I would order my cause before tl " him, and fill my mouth with arguments."* We obey the...

...to move God to grant him a blessing. Job had the same design in praying to God.. ' Oh! said he, that I knew where I might find him.' that I might come even to his seat! I would order my speech before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.''' And what a variety...

...answered and said, 2 Even to day is my complaint bitter : my stroke is heavier than my groaning. 3 O that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! 4 I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments. 5 I would know...

...Scripture of those who have been thus led before you. Consider the remarkable language of Job : Oh, that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even, to his seat! that is, I wish to understand the cause : but, while / would fill my mouth with arguments...