...swelling and tempest tossed element, the devout mind finds the inscription from an invisible power, " hitherto shalt thou come and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." 'As the atmosphere is more 'easily agitated than water, doubtless both the Sun and Moon raise...

...Though the waves toss, and roar, they can never pass over their bounds; for God has said to the ocean, " Hitherto shalt thou come and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed," Letson VI. What are those great waters called that are not so <arge as the ocean? Seas, lakes,...

...The sea ebbs and flows as when the same Almighty power first placed its bounds, and said, " Hither shalt thou come, and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." The earth continues to yield her increase at stated periods, and " man, the great master of...

...Creator j that he who " fixed the bounds of the sea by a perpetual decree," should say, " Hitherto shall thou come and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." Our chief lesson is, however, that Christ may be trusted to deliver us both from outward and...

...consist." He brake up for the sea " a decreed place, and set bars and doors, and said, Hitherto «halt thou come and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." " He looketh to the end of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven, to make the weight...

...the earth, and hung it upon nothing. 6 He created it not in vain ; he formed it to be inhabited. 7 He shut up the sea with doors, and said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther; and here shall thy proud waves be staid. s He formed the mountains, and createth the...

...not prevail ; though they roar- yet can they not pass over it." He hath said to its rolling billows, "Hitherto shalt thou come, and no farther ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." — Are we spectators of storms and tempests, especially in the terrific grandeur they display...

...evidently allows to him the fulness of that might, which " laid the foundations of the earth," and " shut up the sea with doors, and said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further : and here shall thy proud waves be stayed."* From this incidental observation, however,...

...on these resounding billows, one is impressed with the words of inspiration, to the mighty ocean, " Hitherto shalt thou come, and no farther ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." The sea-birds, from the tiny peep, the long-legged snipe, the fine plovers, gray and blackbreasted,...

...Though the waves toss, and roar, they can never pass over their bounds; for God has said to the ocean, " Hitherto shalt thou come and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." Lesson VI. What are those great waters called that are not so large as the ocean? Seas, lakes,...