| Thomas Boston - Man (Theology) - 1811 - 472 pages
...with 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,... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...but how little a portion is heard of him ? (u) As thou knowest not what is. the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that...thou knowest not the works of God, who maketh all. Job 37. 16. (r) Isa. 40. i». (') Jer. 33. »a. (0 Job 46.14. (»)licdes.n. 5. CHAP. CHAP. IIL Concerning... | |
| Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1812 - 490 pages
...Eccief. xi. occult proceedings in nature, might well fay, As tJioti knoweft not the ivay of the fpirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child ; fo tKou knoweft not the works of God, who maketh all. Again, 7. God, in his progrefs toward the achievement... | |
| Thomas Boston - Man (Theology) - 1812 - 508 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 windj and finds it stirring ; but knows not where it begins,... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1813 - 448 pages
...the fpirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child ; even fo thou knoweft not the works of God, who maketh all things ; I gratefully...receive and rejoice in the light of revelation, which fets me at reft in many things, the manner whereof my poor reafon can by no means make out to me :... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - Presbyterianism - 1814 - 558 pages
...the inspired writer observes ; so that it may well be said, Thou knowest not the ^vay of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that...knowest not the works of God, who maketh all things, Eccles. xi. 5. and Elihu, together with some of the other wonderful works of nature, which he challengeth... | |
| John Kingston - Sin, Original - 1814 - 472 pages
...heaven, and who, touching upon our question, says : As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that...thou knowest not the works of God, who maketh all. Eccl. xi. 5. For my part, I do not see, why the same Almighty Preserver of men, who (as St. Paul tells... | |
| Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap. 5 As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that...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... | |
| Daniel de Superville - Sermons, English - 1816 - 436 pages
...nevertheless, receive sueh an exact obedience ? " As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, " nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her " that...thou knowest not the " works of God who maketh all."* If the divine agency were confined to those movements of the world, which proceed in a necessary, equal,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 538 pages
...new birth, as in the first birth : Eccl. xi. 5. Thou knowest not what is the way of the Spirit, or how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with...child : even so thou knowest not the works of God, that worketh all. The ingenerating of a principle of grace in the soul, seems in scripture to be compared... | |
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