 | Henry Belfrage - Bible - 1822 - 246 pages
...caprice, been plucked up by the hand that planted it, or left to wither for lack of moisture ; but " God's ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts." All his works are truth, and his ways judgment ; and he never deprives us of any advantage which our... | |
 | Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 416 pages
...infinitely wise, is most certain ; but he does not conduct himself on the principles of mere human wisdom. " His " ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts " as our thoughts." It is not always in man to perceive the fitness of those means which God makes use of to obtain his... | |
 | Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - Sermons - 1823 - 530 pages
...some say : is this true doctrine ? Yes : all Scripture testifies it. God's love is thus wonderful. ".His ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts." "His love is free, our works cannot buy it. I repeat again the last sweet call of the Bible ; " whosoever... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 936 pages
...of drawing false- conclusions when we argue from our own opinions of the conduct of Providence : For {uZ Jn + k TO z 2 = xxS F e_` t But tho'j'rh we arc- forced to acknowledge that the gospel according to Matthew which we possess is... | |
 | 1823 - 442 pages
...would be taught in Sabbath Schools, to fear the Lord and reverence his holy name? "Verily, the Lord's ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts." Although much has been done, much remains yet to do. There are many children in Pittsburg and the vicinity,... | |
 | John BULL (Curate of Clipston.) - Sermons, English - 1824 - 420 pages
...may ignorantly applaud that which is beheld with abhorrence by the most high God. In this respect " his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts." 1 God will not despise, but will graciously regard, a broken and a contrite heart ; " For thus saith... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 598 pages
...up to the very throne of God himself." Yes, be assured that God will listen if you will only pray. His ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts. Perhaps if you wanted anything from an earthly king, and were to ask him to give it you, he would neither... | |
 | India - 1824 - 414 pages
...acknowledge as true Christians, those whom she now treats as enthusiastic and dangerous sectarians But God's ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts. Your Decree of the 15th of January, and. your Circular Letters of the 16th and 17th, which I yesterday... | |
 | Christian life - 1873 - 350 pages
...might say, " It is good for me that I have been afflicted ; that I might learn Thy statutes." God's ways are not as our ways, nor His thoughts as our thoughts. His counsels are of old faithfulness and truth ; His judgments are a mighty deep. But Elisha had a... | |
 | Thom Scott - Theology - 1824 - 620 pages
...return of gratitude and becoming confidence. It is true, this consideration implies that " the Lord's ways are not as our ways, nor his " thoughts as our thoughts ; for, as the heavens " are higher than the earth, so are his ways higher " than our ways, and his... | |
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... his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts. 
