| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 568 pages
...expect that a nut-shell should contain the ocean : Job xi. 7, &c. ." Canst thou by searching find out God ? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection...canst thou do ? deeper than hell, what canst thou know ? Tint measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea." If we were sensible of... | |
| Alexander Maxwell (bookseller.) - 1817 - 240 pages
...infinite perfections are pointed out by this similitude ; Canst thou by searching find out God ? Canst Hum find out the Almighty unto perfection ? It is as high...canst thou do ? Deeper than Hell — what canst thou hnow f Will any modern philosopher presume to speak in sublimer terms of the height of heaven ? If... | |
| 1817 - 1082 pages
...thou by searching find out < God? canst thou find out the Almighty ii tiii' perfection? • 8 It uf . lufi. i, 3. fJofb.Q4.90. t Heb. t\t Mftq^MM year m Ai* ming. 1093b ch. 10. 5. t 9 The measure thereof it longer than the Dearth, and broader than the sea. 10dlf he || cut off; and... | |
| 1818 - 948 pages
...deserveth. 7 Canst thou by searching find out God ? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection ? 8 (Firm) ? '9 The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea. 10 If he cut off, and... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Clergy - 1818 - 650 pages
...thou, says Zophar, by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection ? ft is high as heaven, what canst thou do? deeper than hell, what canst thou know ? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the Sea. Who hath measured the waters,... | |
| Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - Christian life - 1818 - 292 pages
...ignorant. " Canst thou by searching find out God ? Canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is high as heaven, what canst thou do? deeper than hell, what canst thou know?" This should lead us to be very humble and modest in all our speculations concerning God's sovereign... | |
| 1839 - 788 pages
...on the nature of the High and Holy One that inhabiteth eternity. " Canst thou by searching find out God ? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection...thou do ? deeper than hell ; what canst thou know ?" (Job xi. 7, 8.) The truth is, we should know very little of our Maker if he had not been pleased... | |
| Bible - 1819 - 948 pages
...deserveth. 7 Canst thou by searching find out God ? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection ? 8 nderstand therefore, that the LORD thy God giveth thee not this good land tliou know ? 9 The measure thereof it longer than the earth, and broader than the sea. 10 If he cut... | |
| sir Adam Gordon (bart.) - 1819 - 484 pages
...8 : Canst thou by searching Jind out God? Canst thou Jind out the Almighty unto perfection ? It is high as heaven, what canst thou do ? deeper than hell, what canst thou I, now ? And that he is a Spirit we are assured by St. John, iv. 24, who was distinguished by such... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 538 pages
...Canst thou, by " searching, find out God ? Canst thou find out the " Almighty to perfection ? It is high as Heaven, " what canst thou do? deeper than Hell, what canst " thou know ?" This introduces a Figure into Style ; the proposition being not only expressed, but admiration and... | |
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