...Curse him." He did not forget the time, but went with his usual purpose'. Mr. Coussins's text was, " What is the Almighty, that we should serve him ? and what profit shall we have, if we pray unto him?" (Job xxi. 15.) The text arrested hi» attention, and soon the...

...which they are eager to escape ; and the sentiment of the heart, if put into language, would be, " What is the Almighty, that we should serve him ; and what profit shall we have if we pray unto him?" But he who has been regenerated, aspires to an intimate fellowship...

...19. 29. What is the language of the unsanctified heart ? Therefore they say unto GOD, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What...and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him ?- Ye have said, it is vain to serve GOD : and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinances,...

...ordinances ? Or do you, with the wicked of old, and of all succeeding ages, say unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways ? What...that we should serve him ; and what profit should we haze if we pray unto him ? Call to mind, I beseech you, how many denunciations of future vengeance...

...days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave. Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What...Almighty, that we should serve him ; and what profit shall we have if we pray unto him 1 " Their wealth and dancing are assigned as the reason of their...

...unwilling : on those, who feel their dependence upon itself; not on those, who say in their conduct, What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit shall we have, if we pray unto him ? on those who cheerfully, and implicitly, subject themselves to...

...do not relish; no wonder, you should say to wisdom, when she thus addresses you, ' depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What...And what profit should we have if we pray unto him ?' It is still less to be wondered at, that you should despise her reproofs, whether as uttered by...

...ordinances? Or do you, with the wicked of old, and of aU succeeding ages, ' say unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways ? What...and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him ? ' Call to mind, I beseech you, how many denunciations of future vengeance against impenitent sinners...

...such souls. In a crowd of mercies, they cry out in the pride of their hearts, Depart from us, O God, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What...Almighty that we should serve him ? and what profit shall we have, if we pray unto him ? 2. A second property of a humble soul is this — he overlooks...

...all who will confess them, "but in no wise extends its saving health to such as practically say, " What is the Almighty, that we should serve *' him...what profit should we have, if we pray unto *' him ?" But the penitent expresses a different language. He has been taught by the sacred Scriptures, as...