 | Henry Addington Simcoe - 1833 - 300 pages
...waters retired to the places appointed to receive them, and heard the fiat which omnipotence uttered, " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." Well might the Almighty himself demand attention to this fact, aod ask, " Who shut... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...darkness a swaddling-band for it. And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors, and said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed. 13 Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days ? and caused the day-spring to know... | |
 | John Kidd - Anthropology - 1833 - 410 pages
...is a Power which can say, as easily to the tempestuous ocean of ambition, as to the natural deep, " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: " and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." CHAP. VI. Adaptation of the Atmosphere to the Wants of Man. SECT. I. The general... | |
 | 1834 - 604 pages
...present bed, formed at the moment of the general deluge. Triumphantly as the sea rushed forth, as if lo possess the whole earth, he, who created the sea as...heaven, He decreed, and behold it stands fast; hitherto shall thoii come, but no further ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed ! From the higher antiquity... | |
 | S. T. Sturtevant - Preaching - 1834 - 662 pages
...it would attempt to go beyond its prescribed limit, he says to it, as to the waters of the ocean, " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." All this shall be fully verified and declared by the last issue of things; when we... | |
 | Adam Sedgwick - Education, Higher - 1834 - 180 pages
...? When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddling band for it...and said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?...Where is the * Job, chap, xxxviii. way u.liere light dwelleth ? and us for darkness,... | |
 | Alfred Hawkins, John Charlton Fisher - Québec (Québec) - 1834 - 534 pages
...calm in the Universe: Thou hast said to the desolating tide of human Warfare — " Peace, be still ; hitherto shalt thou come, but no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed 1" We pray, O Lord ! — most humbly and heartily do we pray, — that this happy state... | |
 | James Forbes - India - 1834 - 586 pages
...sand-hank, to contemplate the solemn scene, and derive a comfort from that sublime and omnipotent decree, " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed !" Job xxxviii. v. 11. My cottage and garden were so near the beach, that during the... | |
 | Jacob Halls Drew - 1834 - 556 pages
...hath all power in heaven and earth, well knowing that he was able to say to the turbulent ocean, ' Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.' At one time, I felt a gleam of hope ; but this was speedily destroyed by the increasing... | |
 | James Hogg - Conduct of life - 1834 - 352 pages
...thick swaddling band for it, and brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors, and said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed ? Hell is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering. He stretcheth forth the... | |
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Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed? 
