 | Thomas Halyburton - 1813 - 98 sivua
...irritate him than at Meribah. Glory be to God, that we have to do with him and not with man. " His ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts .as , our thoughts : but as the heavens are high above the earth, fo are his ways and thoughts of mercy above ours." 3.... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 sivua
...and they find therein their purest joy. Weary and sad one, now left on earth, wait and be patient. God's ways are not as our ways, nor His thoughts as our thoughts. Seek thy Saviour, for He has said, " Come unto Me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will... | |
 | Paul Wright - 1814 - 428 sivua
...persuasion and address. But the wisdom of God stoops not to be directed by the wisdom of man ; his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts. When hi« glorious gospel was- sent to enlighten and enrich the world, this divine treasure was committed... | |
 | 1815 - 398 sivua
...sinners, yct this eannot be a sufficient reason for questioning the wisdom or justice of God— "His ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts. What we know not now, we shall know hereafter." Feeling sensible that in many things I offend, and... | |
 | 1816 - 442 sivua
...state of health of his father made us look on the latter as an uncertain prop : but the Lord, whose ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts, has seen fit to dry up this pleasant stream, that we may depend entirely on the fountain. We must say... | |
 | Isabella Graham - 1816 - 428 sivua
...hath said, only return ; and he himself hath turned me, chastened, convinced, restored, comforted. His ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts ; but as the heavens are above the earth, so are his ways above our ways, and his thoughts high above... | |
 | 1816 - 458 sivua
...state of health of his father made us look on the latter as an uncertain prop : but the Lord, whose ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts, has seen fit to dry up this pleasant stream, that we may depend entirely on the fountain. We must say... | |
 | 1817 - 590 sivua
...infidel hypothesis, by adverting to this great principle in the government of God, viz. that " his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts," and consequently, that unless we could look through the whole course of events, and view each event in... | |
 | Seth Coleman, Nathan Perkins - 1817 - 306 sivua
...not be cruel (even if it were lawful,) to wish her back again in this state of sin and suffering ? " God's ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts, but are as high above them as the heavens are above the earth." The dispensations of divine providence... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1840 - 644 sivua
...their companions, their life is " right dear ;" they would protract the little span, but " the Lord's ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts;" and, inspired by him, his people can understand that to "depart and be with Christ is far better." He had... | |
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... his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts. 
