| John Gill - Theology, Doctrinal - 1796 - 570 pages
...unmeasurable; he measures all things, but is measured by none ; who can take his dimensions ? they are as high as heaven, what canst thou do ? deeper than hell, what canst thou know ? If the heavens above cannot be measured, and the foundations of the earth beneath cannot be searched... | |
| Alexander Macwhorter - Presbyterian Church - 1803 - 488 pages
...he not prove himself a viin man, knowing nothing ? God, in all respects, and in every view, it " As high as heaven, what canst thou do ? Deeper than hell, " what canst thou know ? The measure thereof is longer than the " earth, and broader than the sea.* Wherefore, my brethren,... | |
| 1873 - 612 pages
...Canst thou by searching ' find out God? Canst thou find out the Almighty unto ' perfection ? It is as high as heaven ; what canst thou do ? ' deeper than hell ; what canst thou know ? ' * ' Would that ' men would meditate upon these three things in themselves, ' viz. Being, Knowing,... | |
| Theology - 1803 - 516 pages
...Canst thou by searching find out God ? Canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection ? It is as high as heaven, what canst thou do ? deeper than hell, what canst thou know*?" Sin has fo debafed the mind, and drawn fuch a veil of ignorance over the faculties of the foul, that... | |
| Alexander Macwhorter - Presbyterian Church - 1803 - 560 pages
...prove himself a vain man, knowing nothing ? God, in all respects, and in every view, is " As high a: heaven, what canst thou do ? Deeper than hell, " what canst thou know ? The measure thereof is longer than the " earth, and broader than the sea.'* Wherefore, my brethren,... | |
| Abner Kneeland - Theology, Doctrinal - 1804 - 416 pages
...by searching find out God ? Canst thou find out theAlmighty unto perfection ? It is, («r, he is) as high as heaven ; what canst thou do ? deeper than hell, what canst thou know ? The -measure thereof is longer than the earth, & broader than the sea : " Job xi. 7, 8, 9. Some men... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...is to make a simple proposition : but when we say, " Canst thou, by searching, find out the Lord ? Canst thou, find out the Almighty to perfection ?...canst thou do ? deeper than hell, what canst thou know ?" this introduces a figure into style ; the proposition being not only expressed, but with it admiration... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 506 pages
...unto perfection? the secrets of his providence, and the reasons of hi« proceedings ? 8 [Tt is] as high as heaven ; what canst thou do ? deeper than hell ; what canst thou know ? ax toon might you measure the, $ heig.'n of heaven and the depth of hell. The measure thereof [is]... | |
| Jean Siffrein Maury - Eloquence - 1807 - 298 pages
...* the same poem : ' Canst thou by searching find out God ! ' Canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It -is ' high as Heaven, what canst thou do ? deeper than hell, ' what canst thou know ?' — All the energy of this passage ' would be lost if once divested of the interrogations ; should... | |
| Congregational churches - 1808 - 604 pages
...viii. 27. " Canst thou by searching find out God .' Canst thou find out the Almighty to perfection ? high as heaven what canst thou do ? deeper than hell what canst thou >know ?" Job xi. 7. " He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. He bindetli... | |
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