 | John Conant - 1703 - 546 pages
...unto Perfeftion / // is. as high as Heavenjcvhaf canft thon do § Deeper than Hetl, what canft thou know ? The meafure thereof is longer than the Earth, and broader than the Sea. That is, God being Infinite, it is utterly impoffible that thou being a Finite Creature fhould fullyunderftand... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1743 - 500 pages
...Almighty unto Perfection ? It is as High as Heaven, what canft thou do? deeper than Hell, what canft thcu know? the Meafure thereof is longer than the Earth, and broader than the Sea. But S 2 This SzRM.This Acknowledgment of the Incomprc* XI- henfiblenefs of the Ways of God, muft ~... | |
 | William Smith (Revd. Mr.) - Ciphers - 1745 - 356 pages
...unto perfection ? It is as high as Heaven, what canft thou do? Deeper than Hell, what canft tbou knew? 'The meafure thereof is longer than the Earth, and broader than the Sea. And alas! Notwithftanding fuch a powerful difcouragement, vain Man covets at lea1l to be thought wife.... | |
 | Cheyney Hart - 1761 - 274 pages
...(Jol xi. 7.) 16. Lo this, We have fearched it, fo it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good. 18. The Meafure thereof is longer than the Earth, and broader than the Sea. If He cut off. and fhut up, or gather together, then who can,hinder Him ? 19. For He knoweth vain Men;... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...? v. 8. It is as high as heaven, what canil thou do? deeper than hell, what canft thou know ? v. 9. The meafure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the fea. Job xrvi. 14. Lo, thefe are parts of his ways, but how little a portion is heard of him ? but... | |
 | Curiosities and wonders - 1787 - 512 pages
...? " It is higher than heaven ; what canft thou do ? " It is deeper than the abyfs ; what canft thou know ? " The meafure thereof is longer than the earth, " And broader than the expanfe of the fea §." » Whither fhall I go from thy fpirit ? " And whither mail I flee from thy... | |
 | George Tullie - Conduct of life - 1787 - 160 pages
...language of the Book of Job, as high as heaven, what canjl thou do ? deeper than Hell, what can/I thou know ? The meafure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the fea. Neither God, nor the whole frame, and ceconomy of nature terminate the horizon, or bound the ramble,... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - Eschatology - 1793 - 640 pages
...ALMIGHTY to perfection ? Itisashighai heaven, what canft thou do? Deeper than hell, what can ft thou know ? The meafure thereof, is longer than the earth, and broader than the fea." * " Teach us what we fhall fay unto him, [and what we fhall fay concerning him ;] for we cannot... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1800 - 620 pages
...Almighty unto perfection ? " It is high as heaven, what can we do ? deeper than hell, " what can we know ? The meafure thereof is longer than " the earth, and broader than the fea."* But there is a great difference between the imperfection of our knowledge of God, and forming... | |
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Canst thou by searching find out God ? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection ? It is as high as heaven ; what canst thou do ? deeper than hell ; what canst thou know ? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea, 
