| Christian life - 1828 - 414 pages
...But, to bring the matter to our own personal experience, — God hath set one over against the other, that he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man, that he that glorieth should glory only in the Lord. Have you not, my brother, yea, do you not even... | |
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1828 - 336 pages
...breast, than it is seen of that eye which nothing can escape, and no sooner is it seen than prevented. In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men Joseph is admonished of the danger which threatened the child's life, and warned to shun it,... | |
| Bible - 1829 - 1012 pages
...not account of any of his matters. 14 For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. 15 In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed ; 16 Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, 17 That he may withdrawman./romAif... | |
| Henry Scougal, George Garden - Funeral sermons - 1829 - 282 pages
...sensible of our wenkness, and convince us of our sins. Thus doth God open the ears of men, and seal their instruction, that he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man. And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction; then he showeth them their work,... | |
| John Bunyan - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1829 - 256 pages
...find the first part true, so you will find the second at last. ' God speaks once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not : in a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep faUeth upon men, in slumbering upon the bed;' Job. xxxiii. 14, 15. We need not, when abed, to lie awake... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 618 pages
...this first brings them into the wilderness before he speaks comfortably to them. Job xxxiii. 16, &c. " Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their...withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from VOL. vin. 12 man. He keepeth back bis soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 630 pages
...this first brings them into the wilderness before he speaks comfortably to them. Job xxxiii. 16, &c. " Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their...withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from vOL. vin. 12 man. He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the swoid.... | |
| 1830 - 592 pages
...than man, and giveth not account of any of His matters ;" that he "speaks once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not; — in a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men ; m shimberings upon the bed ; then He openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, that... | |
| Zachary Macaulay, Samuel Charles Wilks, John William Cunningham - Sermons - 1830 - 556 pages
...extraordinary methods, and among others by those mentioned by Elihu, in the words which follow the text : " in a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men." But since the completion of his revealed word, the only sure declaration of his will which we need,... | |
| John Bunyan, Robert Southey - 1830 - 562 pages
...find the first part true, so you shall find the second at last. " God speaks once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not ; in a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep f alleth upon men, in slumbering upon the bed."0 We need not, when a-bed, lie awake to talk with God... | |
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