 | Money - Money - 1799 - 208 pages
...exceptions do we find to this rule I The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong ; the lot is cast into the lap, but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord. We perform but a humble part in the economy of life. It is ours to seize the opportunity, but who gives... | |
 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 454 pages
...things are true with respect to the acquisition of earthly good things. In regard even to these, " The lot is cast into the lap, but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord. The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong; neither yet bread to the wise, nor riches... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...own /tannions, t fie objecte offiily to all who read their his33 tory ; as ¿llexander, and ct'iers. The lot is cast into the lap: but the whole disposing thereof [is] of the LORD ; his firovidcnce dtltrmines the most casual events, therefore we should be reconciled to our condition,... | |
 | Samuel Pike - 1807 - 512 pages
...tins subject is founded upon •a plain, but too much neglected passage of sacred writ, Prov. xvi. 33. The lot is cast into the lap ; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord, ie whenever a lot is cast, the intire decision or 'determination of it is from Jehovah himself. He... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taktth a city. 33 The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD. CHAP. XVII. T5ETTER is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sarrilit es xith... | |
 | Christianity - 1808 - 604 pages
...holjr and wise providence of God in the circumstances of the life and death of all his creatures. " The lot is cast into the lap : but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord." The providence of God towards Jacob, is a comment upon this and similar declarations of his word. That... | |
 | James Hare - God - 1809 - 412 pages
...the west, nor from the south; " but God is the judge; he putteth down one, " and setteth up another. The lot is cast into the " lap, but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord, " in whose hand our breath is, and whose are all < £ our ways." Agreeably likewise to the letter and... | |
 | James Hare - God - 1809 - 474 pages
..." west, nor from the south; but God is the " Judge; he putteth down one, and setteth " up another. The lot is cast into the lap, " but the whole disposing thereof is of the " Lord, in whose hand our breath is, and " whose are all our ways." Agreeably likewise both to the letter and... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 502 pages
...another." (Ps. Ixxv, 6, 7.) A man's " heart deviseth his way; but the Lorddirecteth " his steps." " The lot is cast into the lap; " but the whole disposing thereof is of the* " Lord." (Prov. xvi. 9, 33.) "There are many " devices in a man's heart: nevertheless the " counsel of the Lord, that shall... | |
 | George Vason - Missions - 1810 - 252 pages
...different way.: the wisdom and goodness of which I have since found abundant cause to admire. E » <f The lot is cast into the lap, but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord." He who teacheth " the stork in the Heavens to know her appointed time," over-rules " the ways of the... | |
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the lot is cast into the lap, but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord. 
