| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 568 pages
...knowledge, or enjoin him his way, or say unto him, What dost thou ? We know not what is the Ti'aij of the Spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child; even so we know not the works of God who maketh all. No wonder therefore if those that go this forbidden way... | |
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1818 - 376 pages
...with incorruption, to swallow up mortality of life. But hcnv is this done ? I cannot tell. O man, " thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor...thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all." Who is able to trace and to describe the common process of vegetable nature ? Where is the man that... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 538 pages
...occult proceedEcdef. xi. ings in nature, might well fay, As tliou knoweft not the 4- way ofthefpirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb . ' of her that is with child ; J'o thou knowejl not the works of God, who maketh all. Again, 7. God, in his progrefs toward the... | |
| Thomas Andros - Sin - 1820 - 144 pages
...Christ says, even in regard to a blade of corn, "It grows up tliou knowest not how." And says Solomon, "As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit,...thou knowest not the works of God, who maketh all." It appears, Mr. Weeks is rather too fast, when he so roundly and confidently asserts, that it is not... | |
| Thomas Andros - Sin - 1820 - 142 pages
...Christ says, even in regard to a blade of corn, "It grows up thou knowest not how." And says Solomon, "As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit,...child; even so thou knowest not the works of God, who makrih all." It appears, Mr. Weeks is rather too fast, when he so roundly and confidently asserts,... | |
| George Holden - Bible - 1822 - 316 pages
...thou knowest not what [is] the way of the spirit coming into the body, [nor] how the bones of a child [do grow] in the womb of her that is with child ; even so thou knowest not the ways and works of God who maketh all; which should induce thee to embrace the present opportunity of... | |
| Henry Scougal - Theology, Doctrinal - 1822 - 328 pages
...performed ; for who knoweth the way of the spirit, (how it cometh to enlighten a piece of matter), or how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child ? I will praise thee, (saith the Psalmist,) for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 460 pages
...conceive that reach : but finding in myself nothing to be truer than what the wise Solomon tells me, * As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit,...child ; even so thou knowest not the works of God, who uiaketh all things ; I gratefully receive and rejoice in the light of revelation, which sets me at... | |
| Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1823 - 512 pages
...proceedIcdes. xi. ings in nature, might well say, As thou knowest not the '' way (1fthe spirit, nor luno the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child ; so thou knoiccst not the works of God, who makethall. Again, 7. Got!, in his progress toward the... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - Sermons - 1824 - 366 pages
...formation of a child in the womb: but the fact itself is as easy of belief in one case as in the other. " As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit,...thou knowest not the works of God, who maketh all." (Eccles. xi. 5.) Great is the mystery of godliness, as well as of iniquity. But though inysterious,... | |
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