...persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is th« kingdom of heaven ; ' and likewise the Scripture. ' Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth therefore, despise not thou the chastening of A* Almighty : for he maketh sore, and bindetb up ; be woundeth, and his hands make whole.' These passages...

...can have nothing more profitable in their life. Job'. Behold, happy is the man -whom God correctcth : therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty : for he maketh sore, and bindeth up : he woundeth, and his hands make whole. He shall deliver thee in six troubles : yea, in...

...the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth." Job V. 1 7. "Behol dhappy is the man whom God correcteth; therefore despise not thou the chastening of the almighty.1' Chap. vii. 17, 18. " What is man that thou shouldst magnify him? and that thou shouldst...

...hand. Jobii. 10. Shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil ? Job v. 18. He maketh sore, and he bindeth up, he woundeth and his hands make whole. xii. 10. in his hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind. xxiii. 13. He...

...the Lord, who made both heaven and earth. How encouraging are the words of Eliphaz to Job ; " Bebold, happy is the man whom God correcteth : therefore despise...chastening of the Almighty. For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: hewoundeth, and his hand* make whole. He shall deliver thee in six troubles ; yea, in seven...

...mouth, and from the hand of the mighty. 16 So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppetb, lier nwith. 17 Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth : therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty : 18 For he makcth sore, and bindcth 434 Job justifieth Ids complaints. JOB. up : he wouudeth, and...

...afflictions, patiently, which arises from this discourse, is the profit with which they are attended. — " Happy is the man whom God correcteth ; " therefore...despise not thou the chastening " of the Almighty, nor faint when thou art * " rebuked of him." " Lift up the hands " which hang down, and the feeble...

...the righteous, there is nothing in any human composition comparable to that passage in Chapter 5 : " Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth ; therefore,...chastening of the Almighty ; for he maketh sore and binJeth up ; he woundeth, and his hands make whole. He shall deliver thee in six troubles ; yea, in...

...and reprove me ; out let not oil of sinners make fat my head," iPsaL cxli. 5.] And again he saith, " happy is the man whom God correcteth ; 'therefore...the chastening of the Almighty. For he maketh sore aiid bindeth up ; he woundeth and his hands make whole. He shall deliver thee in six troubles ; yea...

...foolishly ? — God forbid !— 0, rather, may I look up towards that hand which has bruised me, — for he maketh sore, and he bindeth up ; he woundeth, and his hands make whole. From his bounty only has issued all I had ; from his wisdom — all I have lost ; for he giveth, and...