 | Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 496 pages
...in counteracting and defeating the purposes of his infinite wisdom. (a) See Pope's Universal Prayer. A man's heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps. Prov. xvi. 9. Yea, there are many devises in a man's heart : nevertheless, the counsel of the Lord, that... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1825 - 462 pages
...presumptuous desires and designs be set in a more contemptuous and humiliating light ! Solomon says, " A man's heart deviseth his way ; but the Lord directeth his steps." And again he says, " There are many devices in a ma«'a heart ; nevertheless, the counsel of the Lord,... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...be at peace with him. S Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right. 9 f Egypt : your young men have I slain with the sword, and have tak EXPOSITION. CHAP. XV. (P) More general observation — Tins chapter opens with wise counsels as to... | |
 | John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 686 pages
...himself, that ' it is not in man that walketh to direct his ways ;' Jer. x. 23. And Solomon, ' that a man's heart deviseth his way, but the Lord directeth his steps;' Prov. xvi. 9. David also having laid this ground, ' that the Lord bringeth the counsel of the heathen to... | |
 | John Minter Morgan - Socialism - 1826 - 294 pages
...hath made all things for himself; yea, even the wicked for the day of evil." — Proverbs xvi. 4. " A man's heart deviseth his way : but the Lord directeth his steps." — Prov. xvi. 9. vered, and generally understood, that the sun was the centre of the system, a different interpretation... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...a little with righteousness than great reIftch. xv. IG. - , - , p venues without right. »VCP. i. 9 "A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps. tHcb. DM- 10 -\- A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.... | |
 | 1827 - 600 pages
...the very first step you take. " It is not in man that walketh to direct his steps." Jer. xvi. 23. " A man's heart deviseth his way, but the Lord directeth his steps." PfoV. xvi. 9. "« Acknowledge thou him in all thy ways,-' wad ke will direct thy paths." Prov. iii.... | |
 | Jacobus Arminius - Theology - 1828 - 778 pages
...absolutely desired. The Scriptures enunciate this kind of Direction, generally, in the following words : " A man's heart deviseth his way ; but the Lord directeth his steps." (Prov. xvi, 9-) But, specially, concerning the heart of a King : " As the rivers of water are in the hand... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...returneth to his earth, and that James iv. 13 — 15. very day bis thoughts perish. — Pa. xlvi.3, 4. A man's heart deviseth his way ; but the Lord directeth his steps, &c! OF "HOHATIOIITQ.AHD COUIEHT_, . . . - i »:l C Wn *»T'T!U »TT f!f\T\ C TiTCintrV — The lot... | |
 | Selina Martin - Italy - 1828 - 418 pages
...can imagine. We have had a delightful walk in one of the suburbs of this town. Well may it be said, " A man's heart deviseth his way ; but the Lord directeth his steps." This is the place which Sir W. had fixed on for our residence this last summer ; .and we could not... | |
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A man's heart deviseth his way : but the LORD directeth his steps. 
