Category Archives: Job 23

“But he is in one minds, and who can turn him? and what his soul desireth, even that he doeth.—Job 23:13. It is very advantageous to the Christian mind frequently to consider the deep and unsearchable attributes of God. The … Continue reading →

“My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined. Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.” –Job 23:11, … Continue reading →

“But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.”—Job 23:10. On several Sabbath mornings of late I have earnestly handled spiritual subjects which I trust may have been for the … Continue reading →

“Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him: on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see … Continue reading →

“Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me.”—Job 23:6. I shall not to-night consider the connexion of these words, or what was particularly intended by Job. I shall use them in, … Continue reading →

“Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat! I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.”–Job 23:3,4 In Job’s uttermost extremity he cried after the Lord. … Continue reading →

Oh that I knew where I might find him! — Job 23:3 We will say nothing at this time concerning Job, we will leave the patriarch out of the question, and take these words as the exclamation forced from the … Continue reading →

“Oh that I knew where I might find him!” –Job 23: 3. “Oh, that I knew where I might find him!” Observe that Job is so taken up with his one great desire, that he forgets that everybody else is … Continue reading →

‘Oh, that I knew where I might find Him!’—Job 23:3 For awhile the woundings of Jesus are given in the dark, and we do not recognise the hand which strikes us; but it is not always to be so. In … Continue reading →