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... answer , And let me speak and answer thou me . How many are mine iniquities and sins ? Let me know my transgression and my sin . As he makes even clearer later , Job feels that if he is being pun- ished for something he has done , he ...
... answer , And let me speak and answer thou me . How many are mine iniquities and sins ? Let me know my transgression and my sin . As he makes even clearer later , Job feels that if he is being pun- ished for something he has done , he ...
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... answer from God . Moreover the Lord answered Job , and said , Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him ? He that reproveth God , let him answer it . Job is hammered into submission . He replies ( and I am modi- fying the ...
... answer from God . Moreover the Lord answered Job , and said , Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him ? He that reproveth God , let him answer it . Job is hammered into submission . He replies ( and I am modi- fying the ...
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... answered by the divine voice . Ethical questions are answered by - almost , one might say , are sub- sumed in - natural description . What emerges is that the only real answer to Job's question is that there is no answer . The universe ...
... answered by the divine voice . Ethical questions are answered by - almost , one might say , are sub- sumed in - natural description . What emerges is that the only real answer to Job's question is that there is no answer . The universe ...
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Adam Adam's antinomian argument argument from design Arnold beauty belief Book of Job Burns Burns's C.S. Lewis called Calvinist Canto century Christ Christian creed Dante Dante's darkness death deism divine doctrine earth Edwin Muir English eternal evil experience expression faith Fall feeling Gifford Lectures glory God's goes grace hast Heaven Hebrew Hopkins Hugh MacDiarmid human imagery images imagination innocent James Thomson Job's justice kind language lecture literature Lord MacDiarmid man's meaning Milton mind mood moral moving mystery Nature never night orthodox Paradise Lost paradox poem poet poet's poetic poetry praise Psalm reader reality religion religious Sangschaw Satan Scotland Scottish seems sense sing speech stanza Stevens suffering suggest symbolic tells Tennyson thee theodicy theology things Thomson thou thought tion tradition truth universe Victorian poet vision visionary voice W.B. Yeats Wallace Stevens Whitman wicked words