...were reverenced as the noblest of created things, became a part of the Creator himself; when men " beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness," their hearts were secretly enticed, and their mouths kissed their hands. The unity of the Godhead being...

...the heaveniy bodies had become extensive. This divine Writer* says, chap. xxxi. 26—28, If I bekeld the sun, when it shined, or the moon, walking in brightness...were an iniquity, to be punished by the judge : for 1 should have denied the God that is above. Job probably lived between 1600 and 1700 years before Christ;...

...passage in Job to some reader, where he congratulates himself upon having never fallen into this sin. " If I beheld the sun when it shined or the moon walking...hath been secretly enticed, or MY MOUTH HATH KISSED MV BAND : This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge : for I should have denied the God...

...the worship of the sun and moon and heavenly host; from this Job vindicates himself, chap. xxxi. ' If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness, and my heart bath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand : this also were an iniquity to be punished...

...shewing the ideal feeling, as well as that of self-complacent delight. " Apology for Splendid Egoism.—' If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...and my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth kissed my hand, this also were an iniquity,' said the Patriarch of the land of Uz. " My friends are...

...my confidence ; If I rejoiced because my wealth [was] great, and because mine hand had gotten much ; If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...for I should have denied the God [that] is above. Job xxxi. 24—28. There shall come in the last day "scoffers, walking after their own lusts, And saying,...

...my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence ; if I beheld the sun when it sinned, or the moon walking in brightness; and my heart hath...for I should have denied the God that is above."* It is in the same spirit that God is described, in one of the apocryphal books, as a refuge against...

...tendency to this corruption is at once perceived. It is probably that which is recognized by Job, when he says. "If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the...mouth hath kissed my hand: this also were an iniquity (against) the Judge; for I should have denied the God that is above". It is an indubitable fact that...

...moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, ye should be driven to worship them and serve them. 3 If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand; this were an iniquity to be punished by the judge; for 1 should have denied the God that is above. * Have...

...and the moon stayed : And there was no day like that before it, or after it. Jo.<h. x. 12, 13, 14. If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking...brightness; and my heart hath been secretly enticed, &c. This also were an iniquity. Job ix». 26, 27- When the morning stars sang together, (who laid the...