| Thomas Hancock - Instinct - 1824 - 578 pages
...with child ; and » Philonoph. Eesay», Sect. 3. + The motto is thu : " As thou knovrcit nnt what i« the way of the Spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: Even *o, them kiumest not. (he works of God, who miketh all thingi."— Ecclei. xi. 5. yet we would persuade... | |
| Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 574 pages
...Philowph. Kssays, Sect. 3. + The motto i« thi«: « A» thou knoweit not vrh»t is the way of tbSpirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: Even »o,thoM knowe-,1 n'-i the works of God, who makelh »" things." — Eccle?. xi. 5. yet we would persuade... | |
| William PROCTER (Incumbent of Doddington, Northumberland.) - 1824 - 210 pages
...ignorant, for example, he is of the origin of his own existence, and the manner in which it is supported. " How the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child;"1 and how food contributes to the preservation of life. Knowing, therefore, so little even of... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...observeth the wind shall not sow ; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap. 5 As thou knowcst tbou knowest not the works of God who maketh all. 6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening... | |
| James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1825 - 398 pages
...what consequences follow from it ? Here it becomes us not to examine, but to adore. x If we know not how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child, how shall we be able to state the nature, or explain the effects of a generation, inexpressibly more... | |
| Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 944 pages
...delay service upon the fear of future contingents, which are not in our power.1' (Matth. vi. 34) Ver. 5. As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit,...thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.] By our ignorance of the works of God's providence, he wanteth us to be diligent in embracing every... | |
| 1826 - 1036 pages
...I«. i 4 He that observeth the wind shall not sow ; and he that regardelli the clouds shall not reap . 5 As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit,...thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all. d* 6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand : for thou knowest not whether... | |
| 1840 - 538 pages
...is the Elder Brother of his church ; and his testimony is theirs. Faith is a mystery in its being. " As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit,...thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all," Eccl. xi. 5. Faith has a divine origin, and is a supernatural faculty springing from eternal purpose... | |
| John William Fletcher - 1826 - 588 pages
...touching upon our qnestion, says, ' As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the hones do grow in the womb of her that is with child ; even...thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.' (Eccles. xi. 5.) For my part, I do not see why the same Almighty Preserver of men, who (as St. Panl... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...clouds shall not reap. 5 As thou kncrwest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grata in the womb of her that is with child : even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all. 6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether... | |
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