 | Robert Leighton, James Aikman - 1832 - 758 Seiten
...not well which way to go ; and we think to be cleared, but it fails us, as in this chapter, ver. 9, " We wait for light, but behold obscurity ; for brightness, but we walk in darkness ; we grope for the wall as blind, and stumble at noon-day as in the night ;" our counsels strangely darkened, and no right... | |
 | 1833 - 490 Seiten
...the means which God has placed within our reach. Then we may lament in vain, as we cry, "Judgment is far from us, neither doth justice overtake us : we...obscurity ; for brightness, but we walk in darkness; — and judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off ; for truth is fallen in the... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 Seiten
...made them crooked paths; whosoever goeth therein shall not know peace. ^f31 Therefore is judgement far from us, neither doth justice overtake us; we wait for light, but behold obscurity: we look for judgement, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us. 32 For our transgressions... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1833 - 576 Seiten
...light. "^ JAght and darkness are used figuratively for joy and sorrow, prosperity and adversity ; as, " We wait for light, but behold obscurity, for brightness, but we walk in darkness ;"|| — and likewise for knowledge and ignorance ; — " The people that walked in darkness have seen... | |
 | John Scott - 1835 - 426 Seiten
...truth : they trust in vanity and speak lies ; they conceive mischief and bring forth iniquity. . . . Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice...obscurity ; for brightness, but we walk in darkness. . . . Judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off : for truth is fallen in the... | |
 | W. E. Trenchard - 1835 - 454 Seiten
...expressly describes, speaking of the insufficiency of our mental powers for such high themes as these, — "We wait for light, but behold obscurity ; for brightness, but we walk in darkness. • Isaiah lix. 1, 2. f Isaiah xliv. 22. O* We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if... | |
 | Alexander Campbell - 1835 - 406 Seiten
...the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine? — 'We wait for light but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness? — 'The gnn of righteousness shall arise with healing in his wings?' — >»IIer sun has gone doiim... | |
 | Emanuel Swedenborg - 1836 - 406 Seiten
...before he cause darkness, and while ye look for light, he make it gross darkness,'' Jerem. xiii. 16. "We wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness ; — we stumble at noon-day as in the night ; we are in desolate places as dead men," Isaiah lix. 9, 10. "... | |
 | Emanuel Swedenborg - 1836 - 402 Seiten
...before he cause darkness, and while ye look for light, he make it gross darkness," Jerem. xin. 16. "We wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness ; — we stumble at noon-day as in the night ; we are in desolate places as dead men," Isaiah lix. 9, 10. "... | |
 | Edward Murray - 1836 - 428 Seiten
...land, behold darkness and sorrow, and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof." Isaiah Hx. 9. " We wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness." Matthew xiii. 15. "For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and... | |
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Therefore Is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness. 
