...mind, the lost peace of heart ? how passionately dothey cry out with Job in the book of his patience, O that I were as in months past as in the days when...preserved me ; when his candle shined upon my head, when by his light I walked through Darkness ; as I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of...

...mind, the lost peace of heart ? how passionately dothey cry out with Job in the book of his patience, 0 that I were as in months past as in the days when...preserved me ; when his candle shined upon my head, when by his light I walked through Darkness ; as I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of...

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...his parable, and said, 2 Oh that I were as in months past, as in tho days when God preserved me ; 3 When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness ; 4 As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle} 5 When the Almighty...

...your peace and tranquillity for doubt and fear. You fear that God has withdrawn from you, and say, " O that I were as in months past, as in the days when...and when by his light I walked through darkness." Now, instead of possessing cheering comforts, you walk in darkness and have no light. Your heaven is...

...Christ hath enlightened their candle. 1 Cor. ii. And Job said, ' Oh, that I were as in months passed, as in the days when God preserved me, when his candle...head, and when by his light I walked through darkness : as I was in the days of my youth, when the secrets of God were upon my tabernacle,' &c. Here Job...

...time bereft of this attainment. The holy patriarch Job thus affectingly bemoans his desertion, — " Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me ; when his candle sinned upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness ; as in the days of my youth,...

...but to backslide ; and I cannot help continually thinking of that bitter complaint of Job's — " O that I were as in months past, as in the days when...and when by his light I walked through darkness." ' Still I know that God " will heal my backsliding, and love me freely ; "z for though I am changed,...

...clergy. CANDLE — emblem of prosperity, success, joy. "His candle shall be put out," Job xviii. "Othat I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; when his candle shined upon my head ." Job. xxix. CANDLESTICK, or lamp, is sometimes the symbol of government, but frequently of affording...

...bitterness of his soul he is ready to exclaim, " O that I were as in months past, as in the days when Gotl preserved me ! when his candle shined upon my head,...and when by his light I walked through darkness." Once 1 thought that I had gained a sure refuge in my Redeemer's arms ; I hoped that my peace was made,...