 | Isaac Penington - Society of Friends - 1761 - 698 pages
...beat his brains, and labour in the fire for very vanity ! But in God's day, how doth the knowledge of the Lord cover the earth, as the waters cover the fea ! When the day-fpring from on high vifits inwardly, when the Lord lighteth the candle inwardly, oh... | |
 | Missions - 1799 - 614 pages
...the great objeft in our view, that the whole world may be lightened with his glory, and the knowledge of the Lord cover the earth as the waters cover the fea. On our afTociation for miflions among the Heathen, the fivft confederation which engaged our attention... | |
 | Jane West - Women - 1806 - 528 pages
...us. '' The wolf " cannot dwell with the lamb, nor the " leopard with the kid; the lion will not " eat ftraw with the ox, nor the fucking " child play with...diverfity of opinions in religion is acceptable and pleafing to God. Contention is always a puniftiment, unanimity a hkffing ; and never was difcord atfiong... | |
 | Destiny, Henry Dunn - Eschatology - 1863 - 454 pages
...when, in accordance with ancient prophecy, the lion fhould lie down with the lamb, and " the knowledge of the Lord cover the earth, as the waters cover the fea." That this " time of reftitution " was in fome way or other, in the apoftolic difcourfe, connected with... | |
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