...When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddling band for it. 11. And said, hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed I 16. Hast thon entered into the springs of the sea'. Or hast thou walked in the search...

...coincidence, without instinctively recognising the hand and providence of HIM, who saith unto the sea, " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed :" and who * Mr. Gibbon's narrative of the crisis is deeply interesting : see vol....

...degree of interest, a rock, which has braved for centuries the ocean's rage, practically saying, " hitherto shalt thou come, but no further; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." With still greater interest, though of a somewhat different kind, should we contemplate...

...bank, to contemplate the solemn scene, and derive comfort from that sublime and omnipotent decree. ' Hitherto shalt thou come but no further; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.'" LIVES OF CELEBRATED CHILDREN.—NO. II. LUCRETIA MARIA DAVIDSON. The following very...

...over-ruleth all for the purifying and enlargement of his Church. He who said to the mighty ocean : Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed,—can order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men. All hearts are under the...

...which at least makes our condition tolerable, will say to them, as He did to the tempestuous billows, " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." ' #*# # # # # * # ' What effect have the evils of slavery in this happy land upon...

...noise and fury of the tumultuous waves : and, in the midst of its confusion, says to the raging sea, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed. (Job xxxviii. 11.) Who would not reverence and fear him! Who would not cheerfully...

...darkness a swaddiing band for it, and brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors, und said, among thorns ; such as hear the word, and the cares of this world, waves be stayed. Job xxxviii. 8 — 11. О God of our salvation, which stilleth the noise of the sea,...

...of the unfathomable deep were set," and the raging floods were restrained by the high command. — " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further, and. here shall thy proud waves be stayed." He asks, if man can control the paths of light or darkness : can he direct the stars...

...is a Power which can say, as easily to the tempestuous ocean of ambition, as to the natural deep, " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: " and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." CHAP. VI. Adaptation of the Atmosphere to the Wants of Man. SECT. I. The general...