 | British essayists - 1823 - 670 pages
...night come to an end. " The pillars of heaven tremble, and are astonished at his reproof. " He divided the sea with his power ; and by his understanding,...heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent. " Lo ! these are parts of his toays, " But how little a portion is heard of Mm ! " But the thunder... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1823 - 443 pages
...tlie cloud is not rent under them. The pillars of Heaven tremble, and are astonished at his reproof. He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud. Lo, these are part of his ways, but how little a portion is heard of him ? But the thunder of his power,... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1823 - 468 pages
...connectedly with the overthrow of the wicked antediluvians by the agency of the boundless ocean. God divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud". Hast 1 Job xxiv. 17—20, 24. ' Job xxvi. 12. thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden... | |
 | Daniel Waterland - 1823 - 472 pages
...pillars of heaven tremble, and are astonished at his " reproof. He divideth the sea with his power. By his " Spirit he hath garnished the heavens ; his hand hath " formed the crooked serpent." Job xxvi. 7, &c. In the Psalms we meet with a great deal to the same purpose. " The heavens declare... | |
 | Daniel Waterland - 1823 - 472 pages
...pillars of heaven tremble, and are astonished at his " reproof. Hedivideth the sea with his power. By his " Spirit he hath garnished the heavens ; his hand hath " formed the crooked serpent." Job xxvi. 7, &c. In the Psalms we meet with a great deal to the same purpose. " The heavens declare... | |
 | Christoph Christian Sturm - 1824 - 284 pages
...earth upon nothing. He bindeth up the waters in his thick cloud, and the cloud is not rent under them. He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud. — Job, xxvi, 7, 8, 12. For he maketh small the drops of water; they pour down rain according to the... | |
 | Humphrey Moore - 1824 - 366 pages
...to attribute to each, when these distinctions were disclosed, the whole work, or any. of its parts. "By his Spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent;" ie a constellation of this name. It cannot reasonably be supposed that this text imports that by wind... | |
 | Jacob Green - 1871 - 240 pages
...have supposed that this constellation is alluded to in the following passage from the book of Job: "By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent." We think, however, that the inspired writer here refers to Draco, because it is a more obvious constellation,... | |
 | 1825 - 656 pages
...rent under them. He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end. By his Spirit he hath garnished the heavens ; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent. -Lo, these are parts of his ways, but how little a portion is heard of him.' Job xxvi. ' The heavens... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 434 pages
...astronomy; " Spiritus ejus ornavit calos, et obstetricante manu ejus eductus est Coluber tortuosus" (by his spirit he hath garnished the heavens, his hand hath formed the crooked serpent). And in another place ; " Nunquid conjungere valebis micantes Stellas Pleiadas, aut gyrum Arcturi poteris... | |
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