Job 42:5

I had heard of thee by the hearing of the ear; But now mine eye seeth thee:
American Standard Version

Treated in 5 passages across the library.

  1. The Mortification of Sin in Believers · John Owen

    Thoughtfulness of the excellency of the majesty of God cites Job xlii. 5

    …d the excellency of God, he is filled with self-abhorrence and is pressed to humiliation, Job xlii. 5, 6. And in what state doth the prophet Habakkuk affirm himself to be cast, upon the appre…

  2. The Master’s Indwelling · Andrew Murray

    Carnal Christians cites Job 42:5

    …he begins to cry: "I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you" Job 42:5. God comes near him. Job, the righteous man, whom God trusted, saw in himself the deep si…

  3. Humility · Andrew Murray

    Humility and Holiness cites Job 42: 5

    …p self-abasement which cannot but be the mark of the soul that has seen the glory of God (Job 42: 5, 6; Isa.6:5). It reveals itself, not only in words or thoughts but in a tone, a way of sp…

  4. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    The Breaking of the Outer Man cites Job 42:5

    …his ordeal, “I had heard of thee by the hearing of the ear; but now mine eye seeth thee” (Job 42:5, ASV). The difference is not that Job's earlier theology was entirely false. He knew true…

  5. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Fifth Stage cites Job 42:5

    … person may do, but by a practical subjection in faith and love to the power of the word. Job 42:5,6; Psa. 50:23; Ezek. 20:43; Matt. 5:8; John 14:15; Rom. 10:10; Ezek. 36:25; Phil. 1:27; 3…

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