| Church of England preacher - 1837 - 632 pages
...it, till he receive the early and the latter rain, so must we be patient and stablish our hearts.'' " For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven,...bread to the eater : so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth : it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please,... | |
| Edward Edwards (Rector of Penegoes.) - 1838 - 372 pages
...as certain, and as abundant, as the blessings which he confers on the earth by the rain and snow. " For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven,...bread to the eater : so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth : it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please,... | |
| William Innes - Christian life - 1839 - 246 pages
...not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe," 1 Cor. i. 21. " For as the rain cometh down and the snow from heaven,...bread to the eater, so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth : it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please,... | |
| 1838 - 274 pages
...salvation, which is so undisguisedly declared in this chapter, and especially in the next two verses : " For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven,...bread to the eater ; so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth, it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which 1 please,... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1839 - 558 pages
...centurion, and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved. Isa. lv. 10, 11. For as the rain cometh down, and the snow, from heaven,...bread to the eater: so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth ; it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please,... | |
| George Rogers - Apologetics - 1839 - 396 pages
...unforeseen contingents, but when Jehovah gives his word no circumstance can prevent its being made good. "For as the rain cometh down and the snow from heaven,...bread to the eater, so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth; it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please,... | |
| John Newton - Theology - 1839 - 510 pages
...the earth, and makcth it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater ; so shall my word be, that goeth forth out...which I please ; it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it," Is. Iv. 10, 11. It has been confirmed by the experience of ages, that no mean but this... | |
| John Greenleaf Adams - Christian life - 1840 - 282 pages
...the things that are not yet done, saying, my counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure. — For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven,...bread to the eater ; so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth ; it shall not return unto me void ; but it shall accomplish that which I please,... | |
| Jesus Christ - 1840 - 244 pages
...are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven,...bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto ine void, but it shall accomplish that which I please,... | |
| Alexander Campbell - Future punishment - 1840 - 438 pages
...of the Most High, and the prophet declares, " the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand." " For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven,...bread to the eater ; so shall my word be that goeth forth out ot my mouth ; it shall not return ui^to me void ; but it shall accomplish that which I please,... | |
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