 | Jacob Halls Drew - Clergy - 1835 - 384 pages
...in heaven and earth, well knowing that he was able to say to the turbulent ocean, ' Hitherto shall thou come, but no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.' At one time I felt a gleam of hope ; but this was speedily destroyed by the increasing waters,... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - Reformed Church - 1836 - 458 pages
...boundaries to the sea, and obliged this impetuous element to respect the commands of its Creator. " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed," Job xxxviii. 1 1 . We have likewise seen him supersede the laws of nature, and discover as much wisdom in their... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1836 - 924 pages
...darkness a swaddling band for it, and brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors; and said, gdom stayed ;'' chap, xxxviii. 8. Here then is Job's allusion : the bounds, doors, garment, swaddling bands,... | |
 | William Winstanley Hull - Dissenters, Religious - 1836 - 76 pages
...racterises a right faith. When God gave an express " revelation to man he signified to human reason, 61 " ' hitherto shalt thou come but no farther ; and here " shall thy proud waves be stayed.' He appointed " that revelation to be accepted by reason, not to be " measured by it. And none,... | |
 | Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - Sermons, English - 1836 - 612 pages
...wrath of man, however outrageous, is bounded by God. As he sets bounds to the raging sea, saying, " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed ;" so he girds up the remainder of man's wrath, that it shall not go one inch beyond the bounds... | |
 | Bernardin de Saint-Pierre - Natural history - 1836 - 446 pages
...swaddlingband for it. 10. And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors, 11. And said, hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther: and here shall thy proud waves be staid. 12. Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days ? and caused the day-spring to know his place,... | |
 | Bennet Tyler - New England theology - 1837 - 222 pages
...propriety be said with respect thereto, as is said concerning the boisterous ocean — " Hitherto shall thou come, but no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." It would be a lamentable consideration, indeed, if the horrid outrage and madness of men was... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1838 - 330 pages
...He created it not in vain ; he formed it to be inhabited. 7 He shut up the sea with doors, and said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed. 8 He formed the mountains, and createth the wind. " God made every living creature, beast and... | |
 | 1838 - 492 pages
...Majesty, whose whisper can hush thee to sleep, and whose voice thou art swift to obey ! " Hitherto shall thou come, but no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." Natural scenes, if not always lovely, are ever interesting, whether clothed with beauty or... | |
 | Charles Samuel Stewart - Hawaii - 1839 - 354 pages
...nothing," — "who formed the mountains and created the winds," — "who shut up the sea, and said, hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther ; and here shall thy proud waves be staid." And in the lively contemplation of the marvelous wisdom and omnipotence that overlooks and... | |
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Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed? 
