Fear came upon me and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up : it stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof : an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I... The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals - Page 291by Charles Darwin - 1872 - 374 pagesFull view - About this book
| Daniel Bellamy - Apologetics - 1789 - 512 pages
...that reafon they called it a fpirit, notwithftanding he appeared to them in a human ibape, VERSE XVII. SHALL MORTAL MAN BE MORE JUST THAN GOD ? SHALL A MAN BE MORE PURE THAN HIS MAKER ? «* THE important inftrudtions conveyed in this divine vifion are; the abfolute rec" titude of God,... | |
| George Keate - Margate (England) - 1790 - 388 pages
...flesh stood up : it stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof : an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,...than God ? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?" This is considered a very sublime passage ; as is the description of the war-horse, where the ordinary... | |
| John Tregortha - 1800 - 462 pages
...to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face, the hair ofn,v flesh stood up : It stood till, but 1 could not discern the form thereof : an image was...more just than God, shall a man be more pure than liis Maker ? Behold, he put no trusr in his servants, and his angels he cnargen with tolly, how much... | |
| Samuel Carr - 1801 - 366 pages
...have sinned, " and come short of the glory of God." Even a good man falleth seven times a day. And shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his maker? Behold, he found no steadfastness in his servants, and his angels he charged with folly : how much... | |
| John Blair Linn - Genius - 1802 - 196 pages
...head stood up :• It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: An image was before mine eyes; there was silence, and I heard a voice saying,...just than God ? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?"....Perhaps an instance of more sini-'e, concise, and forcible description than this relalion... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...flesh stood up : it stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes; there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,...than God? shall a man be more pure than his Maker ? Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly : how much less in... | |
| John Blair Linn - American poetry - 1804 - 192 pages
...my head stood up: It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: An image was before mine eyes; there was silence, and I heard a voice saying,...more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than APPENDIX. his Maker ? — Perhaps an instance of more simple, concise, and forcible description than... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 504 pages
...stood still, but 1 could not discern the form thereof : an image [was] before mine eyes, [there was] 17 silence, and I heard a voice, [saying,||] Shall mortal man be more just than God ? shall a rnan, the greatest and most acccmplibhcd man, as the word aifftii/irg, be more pure than his Maker... | |
| Thomas Scott - Religion - 1805 - 566 pages
...scripture : " Who art thou that repliest "against God? Shall not the Judge of all the " earth do right ? Shall mortal man be more just "than God? Shall a man be more pure than " his Maker?1 " * Job iv. 17. *i• "Let us rather submit to his righteousness, and seek that relief which... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 506 pages
...stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof : an image [was] before mine eyes, [there was] 17 silence, and I heard a voice, [saying,||] Shall mortal man be more juat than God ? shall a man, the greatest and mast accomplished man, asjhe word signifies, be more... | |
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