 of invisible depths a hundred, nay, a thousand times their number more, imagination itself sinks under the effort to "find out the Almighty to perfection ;" and still the devout worshipper exclaims, — " Lo ! these are parts of his ways, but how little...  Lectures on poetry and general literature - Page 48by James Montgomery - 1833 - 394 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Whiston - Bible and science - 1717 - 376 pages
...Proud. By his Spirit he hath garnimed the Heavens ; his Hand hath formed the crooked Serpent. Lo, thefe are Parts of his Ways: but how little a Portion is heard of him ? but the Thunder of his Power who can underftand ? Godunderftandeth the Way of Wifdom, and he... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...9. The meafure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the fea. Job xrvi. 14. Lo, thefe are parts of his ways, but how little a portion is heard of him ? but the thunder of his power who can underftand ? «/John iv. 24. God is a Spirit, and they that... | |
 | Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...By his fpirit he hath garnifhed the heavens: his hand hath formed the crooked ferpenf. 14 Lo, thefe are parts of his ways; but how little a portion is heard of him ? but the thunder of his power who can underftand ? CHAP. XXVII. MOreover, Job continued his parable,... | |
 | Europe - Civilization, Medieval - 1846 - 202 pages
...enlightened by the Holy Spirit; and such a mind is willing now to leave the dark recesses unexplored. " Lo, these are parts of his ways : but how little a portion is heard of him!" Here we have but his whisper word ! the Almighty ! we find Him not. But what we know not now,... | |
 | Daniel Bellamy - Apologetics - 1789 - 512 pages
...inftruclors of others ; and to of" fcr that affiftance where it is not wanted.'' SCOTT. VERSE XIV. LO, THESE ARE PARTS OF HIS WAYS, BUT HOW LITTLE A PORTION IS HEARD OF HIM ? BUT THE THUNDER OF HIS POWER WHO CAN UNDERSTAND ? " THIS is a fublime conclufion of a fublime... | |
 | Comparisons - Extremities (Anatomy) - 1799 - 200 pages
...of a distant period, as he recognises the hand of God, will find occasion to say, with one of old, " Lo, these are parts of His ways : but how little a portion is heard of him !" Our sketch of some of the parts of animal structure will be but slight : our aim is to touch... | |
 | Anne Pratt - Wild flowers - 1799 - 200 pages
...our ignorance, need we, on the sublime things of the kingdom of heaven, I hesitate to say with Job, "Lo, these are parts of his ways : but how little a portion is heard of him!"* NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER. " Where is the pride of Summer—the green prime, Themany many leaves,... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 304 pages
...waters in his thick cloi(ds, the pillars nf heaven tremble, and are astonished at his reproof: Lo thess these are parts of his ways, but how little a portion is heard of him ? but the thunder of his power who can un~ derstand f Gird up now thy loins like a man ; for I... | |
 | Antoni van Leeuwenhoek - Botany - 1800 - 396 pages
...pecudumque genus, vitaeque volantum Et quse marmoreo fert monftra fub sequore pontus. ** Lo, thefe are parts of his ways : but how little a portion is heard of him ? Vìrg. £n. vi. 728, 729. " LO NDON: PRINTED FOR THE TRANSLATOR, By G. SIDNEY, BLACK-HORSE COURT,... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 308 pages
...heavens with their stars, the earth •with its plants, the sea with its fish, these, lo, these are only parts of his ways, but how little a portion is heard of him I The glorious extent of his power who can understand ! Let us then, placed as we are on the borders... | |
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