 | Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1817 - 510 pages
...up. ' Learn of him to be meek and lowly, and thou shalt find rest unto thy soul.' Otherwise thy soul will be ' like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt ;' and instead of these sweet delights in God, thy pride will fill thee with perpetual disquiet. As... | |
 | Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...in your painful experience, that " the way of transgressors is hard," and that " the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt." And under unavoidable trials, you will enjoy the best support and comfort : your heavenly Father sends... | |
 | 1817 - 430 pages
...the meaning of which a sailor may, perhaps, be able to enter most fully : — ' The wicked are like the troubled sea when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.' These serious thoughts and rebukes of conscience,... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood, Mrs. Sherwood (Mary Martha) - Christian education - 1818 - 248 pages
...world can give, his inward care and trouble become manifest in his countenance: for the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. (Isaiah Ivii. 20.) Yea, there is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked. But the saint, in bonds, in... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1818 - 448 pages
...anger, wrath, strife, and bitterness. In the room of peace, there is trouble. " The wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked." Such is the establishment of moral rectitude in the... | |
 | Bible - 1819 - 948 pages
...is far off, and to Aim w» II near, saith the LORD ; and 1 will heal him. 80 But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. 2 1 There it no peace, saith my God, to the wicked. CHAP. LVIII. CRY aloud, spare not, lift up thy... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1837 - 668 pages
...hardly any to plead with God in their behalf. And hast thou been happy ? I need not ask. Thou art " like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt." Return to thy God. " Come back to the church." Remember thy first love — " the kindness of thy youth... | |
 | Francis Atterbury (bp. of Rochester.) - 1820 - 358 pages
...just and apposite than the allusion of the prophet, in respect to this wicked tetrarch; he is like the troubled sea when it 'cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. And such is every one, that sins with an high hand against the clear light of his conscience : although... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 548 pages
...the body, whereas this tears the health, the life, from the soul itself. Such a person resembles " the troubled sea when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt." Which way soever he turns his eyes, the prospect, on all hands, is dark and gloomy. Above, is the throne... | |
 | Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - Sermons - 1821 - 480 pages
...the nature of things. It is for want of this union with God, that the wicked are in this world " like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt : there is no peace to the wicked." Hence, wicked Qien are miserable here, and know npt often why.... | |
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But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. 
