 | 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... | |
 | John Gill - Baptists - 1810 - 626 pages
...xxi. 13. What we call accidental death, is providential: what can be thought more a chance-matter, than the casting of a lot, how it will issue ; and...of God, is certain : The lot is cast into the lap. hut the whole dispoting thereof is of the Lord, Prov. xvi. 33. The fist lot mentioned in scripture... | |
 | John Gill - Baptists - 1810 - 620 pages
...xxi. 13. What we call accidental death, is providential: what can be thought more a chance-matter, than the casting of a lot, how it will issue ; and yet the issue, which is of Clod, is certain -. The lot is cast into the lap. hut the -whole dispoi'mg thereof is of the Lord,... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 502 pages
...another." (Ps. Ixxv. 6, 7.) A man's " heart deviseth his way; but the Lord directeth " 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... | |
 | George Vason - Missions - 1810 - 254 pages
...different way : the wisdom and goodness of which I have since found abundant cause to admire. E « " 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... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 512 pages
...the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water : he turneth it whithersoever he will, Prov. xvi. 33. ' The lot is cast into the lap : but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord.' Chap. xvi. 9. * A maix's heart deyiseth his way; but the Lord directeth his steps.'... | |
 | John Murray - Sermons, American - 1813 - 438 pages
...2, " By lot was their inheritance as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses." Proverbs xvi. 33, " The lot is cast into the lap ; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD." And it was therefore that, Secondly, The first lot that came up was for Judah. This... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1861 - 626 pages
...in this case from the spirit of wisdom is evident, from the book of Proverbs, where we read, — " The lot is cast into the lap ; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord." (chap. xvi. 33.) The only difference is, that Hindmarsh cast the lots into a " receiver,"... | |
 | Charles Buck - Bible - 1815 - 430 pages
...for this day. It should leach us that whatever means we make use of we should never be too confident. The lot is cast into the lap, but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord. May 23. JOB x. 12. Thy visitation hath preserved my spirit. COLONEL GARDINER wonderfully... | |
 | Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...slow to anger is better than the mighty ; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. 33 The lot is cast into the lap ; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD. CHAP. XVII. JjETTER is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of... | |
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The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD. 
