For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth:... The National Magazine - Page 240edited by - 1853Full view - About this book
| George Rogers - Apologetics - 1839 - 396 pages
...unforeseen contingents, but when Jehovah gives his word no circumstance can prevent its being made good. "For as the rain cometh down and the snow from heaven,...bread to the eater, so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth; it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please,... | |
| William Innes - Christian life - 1839 - 246 pages
...not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe," 1 Cor. i. 21. " For as the rain cometh down and the snow from heaven,...bread to the eater, so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth : it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please,... | |
| 1838 - 274 pages
...salvation, which is so undisguisedly declared in this chapter, and especially in the next two verses : " For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven,...bread to the eater ; so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth, it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which 1 please,... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1839 - 558 pages
...centurion, and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved. Isa. lv. 10, 11. For as the rain cometh down, and the snow, from heaven,...bread to the eater: so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth ; it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please,... | |
| Bible - 1839 - 1060 pages
...higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. 10 ther gods, whom they knew not, neither they, ye, nor your fathers. may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater : 1 1 So shall my word be that goeth forth out of... | |
| Jesus Christ - 1840 - 244 pages
...are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven,...bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto ine void, but it shall accomplish that which I please,... | |
| Alexander Campbell - Future punishment - 1840 - 438 pages
...of the Most High, and the prophet declares, " the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand." " For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven,...bread to the eater ; so shall my word be that goeth forth out ot my mouth ; it shall not return ui^to me void ; but it shall accomplish that which I please,... | |
| John Greenleaf Adams - Christian life - 1840 - 282 pages
...the things that are not yet done, saying, my counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure. — For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven,...bread to the eater ; so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth ; it shall not return unto me void ; but it shall accomplish that which I please,... | |
| George Rogers - Universalism - 1840 - 366 pages
...unforeseen contingents, but when Jehovah gives his word no circumstance can prevent its being made good. " For as the rain cometh down and the snow from heaven,...the earth and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater, so shall my word be.tbat goeth forth out of my... | |
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