| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...eyes and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where,— Genesis, xiii. 10. If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace wherein thou trustedst, they wearied... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - Humanities - 1872 - 522 pages
...inference from the minor to the major.13* An example of this rule is to be found in Jerem. xii. 5, " If thou hast run with the footmen and they have wearied thee [inference], then how canst thou contend with Worses?" Rule 6. — Implied inference from the minor... | |
| William Bacon Stevens - Consolation - 1854 - 418 pages
...afflictions ? How then will you bear this greatest of trials? To adopt the language of Jeremiah (xii. 5), " If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses ? And if, in the land of peace, wherein thou trustest, they... | |
| 1855 - 248 pages
...day to day — what shall be the darkness of that night, " which cometh wherein no man can work !" " If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses ? and if in the land of peace wherein thou trustest, they wearied... | |
| John Stanford - Old age (Christian) - 1855 - 488 pages
...and the fifth verse, which is so appropriate to this subject, that I cannot forbear introducing it. "If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses ? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they... | |
| Church of England - 1855 - 844 pages
...therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds ; because they said, He shall not see our last end. h believe ; and they are all zealous of the law : and they are then how canst thou contend with horses ? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they... | |
| Priscilla Maurice - Diseases - 1856 - 510 pages
...and what you ought to do next. Often, when you have almost fainted in spirit, the thought comes, " If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, what shalt thou do with the horsemen ?"a Put it from you, it is a faithless thought ; if you need more... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1856 - 594 pages
...words of God, and not incur the rebuke, Ifthou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small: if thou hast run with the footmen and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? . . . Most gladly, then, let him rejoice in these tribulations,... | |
| Hermann Friedrich Kohlbrügge - Bible - 1856 - 300 pages
...nor men have lent to me on usury; yet every one of them doth curse me."f But the Lord answered him: "If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses ? And if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they... | |
| John Kitto - Bible - 1856 - 750 pages
...therein ? the beasts are consumed, and the birds ; because they said, He shall not see our last end. 5 If yful lips : 6 When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate o then how canst thou contend with horses ? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they... | |
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