| Thomas Halyburton - 1813 - 98 páginas
...here to irritate him than at Meribah. Glory be to God, that we have to do with him and not with man. " His ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts .as...heavens are high above the earth, fo are his ways and thoughts of mercy above ours." 3. I muft bear witnefs to the reafonablenefs of God's way. It did... | |
| Paul Wright - 1814 - 428 páginas
...art of persuasion and address. But the wisdom of God stoops not to be directed by the wisdom of man ; his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts. When hi« glorious gospel was- sent to enlighten and enrich the world, this divine treasure was committed... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 páginas
...they find therein their purest joy. Weary and sad one, now left on earth, wait and be patient. God's ways are not as our ways, nor His thoughts as our thoughts. Seek thy Saviour, for He has said, " Come unto Me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will... | |
| 1815 - 398 páginas
...of sinners, yct this eannot be a sufficient reason for questioning the wisdom or justice of God— "His ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts. What we know not now, we shall know hereafter." Feeling sensible that in many things I offend, and... | |
| Isabella Graham - 1816 - 428 páginas
...in him — no ; my friend has been a great unbeliever, yet hath the Lord, the sovereign Losd, whose ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts, brought you out of a fearful pit, and out of the miry clay ; set your feet upon a rock, and established... | |
| 1816 - 458 páginas
...state of health of his father made us look on the latter as an uncertain prop : but the Lord, whose ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts, has seen fit to dry up this pleasant stream, that we may depend entirely on the fountain. We must say... | |
| 1816 - 442 páginas
...state of health of his father made us look on the latter as an uncertain prop : but the Lord, whose ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts, has seen fit to dry up this pleasant stream, that we may depend entirely on the fountain. We must say... | |
| Seth Coleman, Nathan Perkins - 1817 - 306 páginas
...cruel (even if it were lawful,) to wish her back again in this state of sin and suffering ? " God's ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts, but are as high above them as the heavens are above the earth." The dispensations of divine providence... | |
| 1817 - 590 páginas
...the infidel hypothesis, by adverting to this great principle in the government of God, viz. that " his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts," and consequently, that unless we could look through the whole course of events, and view each event... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1840 - 644 páginas
...their companions, their life is " right dear ;" they would protract the little span, but " the Lord's ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts;" and, inspired by him, his people can understand that to "depart and be with Christ is far better."... | |
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