 | Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 526 pagine
...whole armour of God, Eph. vi. ri, — i 8. Satan is an afliduous enemy, Job i. 7. ii. 2. flill going to and fro in the earth, and walking up and down in it, feeking whom he may devour; as the great red dragon flood before the woman, to devour her child as... | |
 | Nathaniel John Hollingsworth - 1801 - 352 pagine
....though loving God, to destroy the world which he had created. We behold him, in the time of Job, " going to and fro in the earth, and " walking up and down in it*;" assailing with various calamities that holy man, in order to withdraw his soul from its steadfast reliance... | |
 | Ambrose Serle - 1801 - 392 pagine
...attainments, was qualified to do honor to a better patron. Like his master, he was indefatigable, and 'went to and fro in the earth, and walking up and down in it. ' He wrote much^ as well as travelled much, and took uncommon pains to disseminate his opinions, or... | |
 | 1830 - 622 pagine
...motto to the Poem of Satan is taken from the Book of Job : — ' Whence comest thou? — From going to and fro in the ' earth, and walking up and down in it.' And certainly, MiRobert Montgomery has not failed to make his hero go to and fro, and walk up and down.... | |
 | John Grundy - 1813 - 592 pagine
...the great Jehovah at which the devil attended ? — Then mark what follows. The devil has been going to and fro in the earth, and walking up and down in it. He comes, unawed, unabashed, into the presence of the Almighty ! The great Jehovah condescends to hold... | |
 | 1819 - 492 pagine
...devices; as an angel of light; as a roaring lion, walking about, and seeking whom he may devour; as going to and fro in the earth, and walking up and down in it ; as a powerful enemy, uniting to his own power that of indwelling sin, and that of the unconverted... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pagine
...originally written in French, or afterwards translated by him into that language, by way of exercises] THE LEVEE. IN the first chapter of Job we have an...answering with another question : " Doth Job serve God for nought ? Hast thou not given him immense wealth, and protected him in the possession of it ? Deprive... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1825 - 588 pagine
...of the power of the air," who, under the name of Satan, is described in the book of Job, as " going to and fro in the earth, and walking up and down in it," i, 7 ; and as laying the hand of sore affliction upon that righteous man, in order that he might be... | |
 | 1828 - 476 pagine
...whilst more immediate and more important duties were •neglected — to be strangers at home, " going to and fro in the earth, and walking up and down in it." I would not wish them to abandon the table tf the Lord, and leave its services to be performed by men,... | |
 | John Cooke - 1828 - 630 pagine
...the devils, the prince of this world, the God of the world. This evil one is represented as "going to and fro in the earth, and walking up and down in it," to denote his activity and vigilance in every part of the earth, to seduce and accuse. He is also represented... | |
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s thousands o' my mind. [The first recruiting sergeant on record I conceive to have been that individual who is mentioned in the Book of Job as going to and fro in the earth , and walking up and down in it. 
