 | Samuel Clarke - 1743 - 500 pages
...$ which yet in the End, (when we know the whole,) (hall appear moft evidently Wife and Excellent : Seek not out the things that are too hard for thee, neither fearch the things that are above thy flrength : But what is commanded thee, think thereupon 'with reverence... | |
 | Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...revealed unto the meek. 20 For the power of the Lord is great, and he is honoured of the lowly. 21 fl Seek not out the things that are too hard for thee, neither fearch the things that are above thy ftrength . 22 But what is commanded thee think thereupon with... | |
 | Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1790 - 418 pages
...what feems the moft evident. I conclude this Head with that excellent Advice of . the Son of Sirach. Seek not out the Things that are too hard for thee, neither fearch the Things that are above thy Strength. But what is commanded thee, think thereupon with Reverence... | |
 | George Isaac Huntingford - Sermons, English - 1795 - 362 pages
...adminiftrations of Providence though to us » Dfut. xxix. 29. See alfo Eeclefiafticus, j;i. 21, t2, 23. " Seek not out the things that are too hard for " thee, neither fearch the things that are above thy " flrength. " But what is commanded thee, think thereupon with... | |
 | John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
...are revealed unto the meek. 67 For the power of the Lord is great, and he i» honoured of the lowly, Seek not out the things that are too hard for thee...neither search the things that are above thy strength. But what is commanded thee, think thereupon with reverence. ; for it is not needful for thee to see... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...and faith and meekness are his delight." Ecc. i. 26, 27. " Mysteries are revealed unto the meek. — Seek not out the things that are too hard for thee...neither search the things that are above thy strength. But what is commanded thee, think thereupon with reverence ; for it is not needful for thee to see... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 560 pages
...one line of the eternal sentence. And, therefore, excellent was the counsel of the son of Sirach : " Seek not out the things that are too hard for thee,...neither search the things that are above thy strength : but what is commanded thee, think thereupon with reverence ; for it is not needful for thee to see... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 566 pages
...one line of the eternal sentence. And, therefore, excellent was the counsel of the son of Sirach : " Seek not out the things that are too hard for thee,...neither search the things that are above thy strength : but what is commanded thee, think thereupon with reverence ; for it is not needful for thee to see... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher - Sermons - 1824 - 428 pages
...apprehend, but to these we may apply the direction of the son of Sirach. " Seek not out those things Avhich are too hard for thee, neither search the things that are above thy strength. But what is commanded thee, think upon with reverence ; for it is not needful for thee to see with... | |
 | Thomas Secker - Sermons, English - 1825 - 588 pages
...intended, though fully satisfied of its being a valuable truth. Seek not out, saith the Son of Sirach, the things that are too hard for thee, neither search the things that are above thy strength: But what is commanded thee, think thereupon with reverence : for it is not needful for thce to see... | |
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Seek not out the things that are too hard for thee, neither search the things that are above thy strength. But what is commanded thee, think thereupon with reverence; for it is not needful for thee to see with thine eyes the things that are in secret. 
