...more Abominable and Filthy u Man, who drinketh Iniquity like Water ? And what u Mart that he flyould be Clean ? And he that is born of a Woman, that he fljould be Righteous ? And if All ji\our Right eoufnefs are as filthy Rags. If there be [£] Iniquity...

...Holy as the Lord. Who is like unto thee, O Lord, glorious in Holinefs ? B Behold, he putteth no Truft in his Saints; yea the Heavens are not clean in his Sight.. hFar be it from God, that he (hould do Wickednefs, and from the Almighty, that he (hould commit Iniquity....

...Beginning of Life, Very remarkable is that Place, Job xv. 14, 15, 1 6. What is Man, that he Jhould be clean ? And he that is born of a Woman, that he Jhonld be righteous ? Behold, 'he putteth no Truft in his Saints ; yea, the Heavens are not clean in...

...Opinion, it was received as a Maxim, in the early Age of Job. What is Man, that He Jhould pretend to be clean ? And He that is born of a Woman, that He Jhould prefume to be righteous ? Righteous before the infinitely JUST and HO LY ONE ! Behold! He putteth...

...Jrom his youth: and now who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean : and what is man that he jhould be clean, and he that is born of a woman, that he jhould be righteous, faith Job. Hence David confefteth of himfelf, / was bornininiquity,andin jin -did...

...iniquity and conceived in sin ; and hriire enquire, Who caii bring a clean thing out of an unclean? What is man, that he should be clean ? — and he...is born of a woman', that he should be. righteous ? The Scriptures place our actual sla<e in the scale of Reef itn.de extremely low : they declare, that...

...thing out of an unclean * ? And the friends of Job were full of the same sentiments, One of them saith, what is man, that he should be clean, and he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous^? Another of them asks nearly in the same terms, how then can man be justified with God : or how can...

...stile, wickedness, " is bound up in the heart ef a child. " What is man that he should be clean, or he that is born of a *' -woman that he should be righteous ? How then can man jbe " justified with God, and how can he be clean, that is born of a *' woman. Behold,...

...black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon." What is man, that he should be clean ? and he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous ? I am vile, born in sin, and conceived in iniquity ; I have been drinking up iniquity like water,...

...his angels he charged with folly ;" (Job ' IV. 18.) or,as it is elsewhere expressed, (Job X V. 15.) " He putteth no trust in his saints ; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight." And yet, for things to continue forever in such an uncertain, unsettled state, must have been undesirable...