 | John Locke - 1824 - 518 pages
...truer than what the wise Solomon tells me,{ " As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child ; even so thou knowest not the works of God, who maketh all things ;" I gratefully receive and rejoice... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - Sermons - 1824 - 366 pages
...easy of belief in one case as in the other. " As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child; even so thou knowest not the works of God, who maketh all." (Eccles. xi. 5.) Great is the mystery of... | |
 | William PROCTER (Incumbent of Doddington, Northumberland.) - 1824 - 210 pages
...ignorant, for example, he is of the origin of his own existence, and the manner in which it is supported. " How the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child;"1 and how food contributes to the preservation of life. Knowing, therefore, so little even of... | |
 | James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1825 - 398 pages
...determine what consequences follow from it ? Here it becomes us not to examine, but to adore. x If we know not how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child, how shall we be able to state the nature, or explain the effects of a generation, inexpressibly more... | |
 | sir Gilbert Blane (1st bart.) - 1825 - 354 pages
...his Essay on the Human Understanding : — " As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child, even so thou knowest not the works of God, who maketh all things. Eccles. ix. 5. I The idea of the... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...that regardeth the clouds shall not reap. 5 As thou knowcst not what is the way of the spirit, nor 825 : even so tbou knowest not the works of God who maketh all. 6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the... | |
 | Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 944 pages
...not in our power.1' (Matth. vi. 34) Ver. 5. As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child ; even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.] By our ignorance of the works of God's... | |
 | 1840 - 538 pages
...is theirs. Faith is a mystery in its being. " As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child ; even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all," Eccl. xi. 5. Faith has a divine origin,... | |
 | 1826 - 1036 pages
...that regardelli the clouds shall not reap . 5 As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor refore, : even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all. d* 6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in... | |
 | 1827 - 1446 pages
...he that regardeth theclouds shall not reap. 5 As thou knowest not what M the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child : even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketli all. 6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in... | |
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As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all. 
