 | Extracts - 1828 - 786 pages
...cords of love, and how the rebel is made a willing captive, we can no more tell, than we can tell " how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child," Eccl. xi. 5. As a man hears the sound of the wind, and finds it stirring; but knows not where it begins,... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...what is his son's name, if thou canst tell ? — Prov. xxx. 4. As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb, &c. even so thou knowest not the works of God, who maketh all. — Eccl. xi. 5. Hast thou not known,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 518 pages
...as the most important moral to be drawn from his speculations. "As thon knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb...knowest not the works of God, who maketh all things." The other motto (from Cicero) strongly expresses a sentiment which every competent judge must feel... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - Faith - 1829 - 378 pages
...particular steps by which it has been broifght to pass : fjor " as thou knowest not what is the way of the Spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb...thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all." But though you cannot trace the process of the operation, the effects of it are such as you may feel... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 518 pages
...as the most important moral to be drawn from his speculations. " As thon knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb...; even so, thou knowest not the works of God, who niakelh all things." The other motto (from Cicero) strongly expresses a sentiment which every competent... | |
 | Laura Christian Ford - Education - 1994 - 308 pages
...Ecclesiastes, the preacher reminds man of his ignorance of such matters: As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb...thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all. (11.5) Dworkin concludes that our disagreements over abortion are "at bottom spiritual," but he maintains... | |
 | Wiep Van Bunge, W. N. A. Klever - Philosophy - 1996 - 406 pages
...his reference to Eccles. XI,5 on the title-page of his An Essay: "As thou knowest not what is the Way of the Spirit, nor how the Bones do grow in the Womb...knowest not the Works of God, who maketh all things." (E II, prop. 28 dem.). Locke might have read this also in Spinoza's earlier works, in the PPC: "Neque... | |
 | Samuel (ha-Nagid) - History - 1996 - 268 pages
...woman with child. The wine was filtered and did not have any stems or seeds. Cf. Ecclesiastes 11:5: "how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child." 35: Cf. Job 33:21: "His flesh is consumed away. . ." Abu Nuwas: "Give me wine that was covered with... | |
 | Bibles - 1999 - 68 pages
...shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap. 5As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb...thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all. * In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand, for thou knowest not whether... | |
 | Fred Rosner, Menachem M. Brayer - Law - 2000 - 486 pages
...thou knowest it all.106 As thou knowest not what is the way of the wind, Nor how the bones do grow m the womb of her that is with child; Even so thou knowest not the work of God Who doeth all things.107 Notes 1. Emunali.gittahan ve-Od (Jerusalem. 57 14). p. 21. 2.... | |
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As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child ; even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all. 
