 shall be laid." There is a passage in the Psalms, which deserves to be mentioned under this head ; " God," says the Psalmist, " stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumults of the people." The joining together two such grand...  Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres - Page 38by Hugh Blair - 1839 - 679 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1801 - 466 pages
...mentioned under this head : " God, " fays the Pfalmift, " ftilleth the noife of the feas, the noife " of their waves, and the tumults of the people." The joining together two fuch grand objects, as the ragings of the waters, and the tumults of the people, between which there... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 504 pages
...} thy flower is the band of union 7 by which the several parts of nature are bound together : Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the : 9 experienced, Thou again visitest the earth in mercy, and waterest it : thou greatly enrichest it... | |
 | James Fisher - Meditations - 1806 - 352 pages
...their lips," Psal. lix. 6, 7. But it is a great comfort for believers that their Lord, who is on high, stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumults of the people, Psal. Ixv. 7. that such wicked drones should be so long preserved in the world, may at first view seem... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 578 pages
...speaks and it is done, that commands and it stands fast ; and he that is spoken of, Psalm Ixv. 7. " Who stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves." And Psalm cvii. 29. " That maketh the storm a calm, so that the -waves thereof are still." And Psalm Ixxxix.... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 490 pages
...the floods lift up their " waves." (Ps. xciii. 3.) And she represents God (Ps. Ixv. 7) as " stilling the noise of the " seas, the noise of their waves, and the mad" ness of the people." The cause of this confusion must be co-extensive with the effect. And there... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 448 pages
...the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt," Isa. Ivii. 20. But God " stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people," Psalm lxv.7. 23 Nor are the miracles of opening the mouth of the dumb, unstopping... | |
 | 1814 - 596 pages
...noise" of the "battle of the warrior," and seen "garments rolled in blood," vie have heard at a distance "the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people." Our employment has been the delightful one of "inclining the ear unto wisdom,... | |
 | Robert Morehead - 1816 - 492 pages
...the " sea: who by thy strength settest fast " the mountains, being girded with pow" er; who stillest the noise of the seas, " the noise of their waves, and the tu" mult of the people." After this striking representation of the Divine omnipotence, which shews... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1819 - 504 pages
...even, saying to Jerusalem, thou shalt be built ; and to the tem" pie, thy foundation shalt belaid." There is a passage in the psalms, which deserves to...The joining together two such grand objects, as the raging of the waters, and the tumults of the people, between which there is so much resemblance as... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1819 - 510 pages
...thou shall be built ; and to the tem" pie, thy foundation shall belaid." There is a passage in Ilie psalms, which deserves to be mentioned under this...of the people " The joining together two such grand object«, as the raging of the waters, and the tumults of the people, between which there is so much... | |
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