| John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 448 pages
...unchangeabteness is often ascribed to God, and claimed by him, in the holy scriptures. See Psal. xxxiii. 11, " The counsel of the Lord standeth for ever ; the thoughts of his heart to all generations." Isa. xlvi. 9, 10, "I am God, and there is none else ; I am God, and there is none like me ; declaring... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 506 pages
...he disconcerts them, by bringing about such events as their greatest 1 1 wisdom could not foresee. The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations ; nothing li can frustrate his counsels, or break his schemes. Blessed [is] the nation whose God [is]... | |
| Jonathan Edmondson - 1808 - 328 pages
...me to glory.* No counsel is so safe as that of the Lord ; and it is fully sufficient in all ages. " The counsel of the Lord standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations." 3. We should pray for support. We arc weak and feeble ; but God is strong. He has promised to help... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of rone effect. V. 1 1 .The counsel of the Lord standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations. • 8 Isa. Ixiii. 14. As a beast goeth down into the valley, the Spirit of the Lord caused him to rest... | |
| Joseph Field - God - 1811 - 356 pages
...habitation desolate with them." To these scriptures may be added the following in the book of Psalms. " The counsel of the Lord standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations." This brief recital will serve to show, that there is no impropriety iu the thought, that the providence... | |
| Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 512 pages
...heaven. God's decrees are constant ; and he by no means alters his purpose, as men do, Psal. xxxiii. 11.' The counsel of the Lord standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.' Hence they are compared to mountains of brass, Zech. vi. 1 . As nothing can escape his first view,... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory ? Psal.xxxiii.il. The counsel of the Lord standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations. T3. w 1 Tim v. 21. I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1814 - 554 pages
...communicated by the prophets, or in his word. This a person may do, and yet il may be truly said, that the counsel of the Lord standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations, Psal. xxxiii. 11. VIII. We shall proceed to consider several objections that are made against the doctrine... | |
| Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect. 11 The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations. 12 Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD ; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.... | |
| 1822 - 440 pages
...God," K and whose dominion is that of the " Lord Omnipotent," must of necessity he unchangeahle. " The counsel of the Lord standeth for ever; the thoughts of his heart to all generations." Ps. xxxiii. 11. "I am the Lord ; I change not." Mai. iii. 5. " He is the same yesterday to day and... | |
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