...son' (Gen. xxii. 12). 'Neither be ye sorry, for the joy of the Lord is your strength' (Neh. viii. 10). 'There the wicked cease from troubling ; and there the weary be at rest. There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor' (Job. iii. 17, 18). '...

...Men. Job iii. 11. Why died I not from the Womb? —• 13. for now mould I have lienftill. — 16. as an hidden untimely Birth I had not been ; as Infants which never Jaw Light. xiv. 10. Man dieth — and -where is he? — 14. If a Man die, (hall he live again ? [v....

...racking of pain^ the malice, contempt, and ill-will of the world can pursue us no farther than the grave; there (< the wicked cease from troubling, and there the " weary be at rest ; there the prisoners rest toge" ther, they hear not the voice of the oppressor." In the Third place,...

...darkness itself; and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness. There the wicked cease from troubling: and there the weary be at rest. There the prisoners rest together ; they hear not the voice of the oppressor. The small and great are...

...and been quiet, I should have slept ; then had I 14 been at rest, and fell none of these miseries ; With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves ; / should have been buried among noble and firinccly an15 cesters ; Or with princes that had gold,...

...sleeps until the resurrection. Of this, Job in his affliction had a pleasing view, when he said, " there the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary be at rest." The children of God, also, at death rest from crosses and afflictions. Man that is born of a woman...

...For now should I have lain still, and -been quiet, I should have slept : then had I beeu at rest 14 With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves ; 15 Or with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver : 16 Or as an hidden untimely...

...taken away from the evil to come. Ver. 2. He shall enter into peace. 2 Kings xxii. 19, 20. Job iii. 17. There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary be at rest. ' Ver. 18. There the prisoners rest together, they hear not the voice of the oppressor. 'Ps. Ixxiii....

...masters. This might reconcile them to annihilation, as to a condition comparatively not undesirable h : " There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary be at rest. There the prisoners rest together ; they hear not the voice of the oppressor." IT would make one smile...

...said, "For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept ; then had I been at rest, with kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves, or with princesthat had gold, who filled their houses with silver." It is in this house, and upon this couch,...