| 1821 - Liczba stron: 494
...would mercifully spare her to his church and myself, in all probability fora few years longer. But his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts. After the decease of our dear child she had sufficient strength afforded to enable her to go and pay... | |
| 1821 - Liczba stron: 702
...remain difficult; and we see not why we should be unwilling to acknowledge its difficulty. " God's ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts:" we can only know in part, for the subject is far too mighty to be comprehended by the limited grasp... | |
| William Barber - 1822 - Liczba stron: 156
...Redeemer, at Q our request he retired again, if possible, to rest. Lydia said to her, — ' My dear, the Lord's ways are not as our ways, nor His thoughts as our thoughts/ ' No (she answered) ; His thoughts are not indeed as our thoughts: I should have supposed that I should... | |
| 1824 - Liczba stron: 920
...were united to Him, who, from eternity, lay in his bosom, and in whom he ever delighted. But GOD'S ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts. Had man never tinned, and needed only to be recommended to the divin* notice, in order to receive favours,... | |
| Henry Belfrage - 1822 - Liczba stron: 246
...caprice, been plucked up by the hand that planted it, or left to wither for lack of moisture ; but " God's ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts." All his works are truth, and his ways judgment ; and he never deprives us of any advantage which our... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1822 - Liczba stron: 940
...the creator, preserver, and ruler of all ; by Him all things consist, and all things serve Him. His ways are not as our ways, nor His thoughts as our thoughts. Intricate are the measures of his unerring Providence, far beyond our ken, and past finding out by... | |
| Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1822 - Liczba stron: 516
...intimate attachment ; all which it were highly improper in us to affect towards the Supreme Being, "whose "ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts. I am afraid that the application of Love in a strict sense, and sometimes in too fervent and passionate... | |
| 1823 - Liczba stron: 442
...idleness, would be taught in Sabbath Schools, to fear the Lord and reverence his holy name? "Verily, the Lord's ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts." Although much has been done, much remains yet to do. There are many children in Pittsburg and the vicinity,... | |
| Beilby Porteus - 1823 - Liczba stron: 416
...wise, is most certain ; but he does not conduct himself on the principles of mere human wisdom. " His " ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts " as our thoughts." It is not always in man to perceive the fitness of those means which God makes use of to obtain his... | |
| 1823 - Liczba stron: 936
...drawing false- conclusions when we argue from our own opinions of the conduct of Providence : For His s c , tX ^Z:oϓ C > :Q ? 6 r o ~ But tho'j'rh we arc- forced to acknowledge that the gospel according to Matthew which we possess is... | |
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