...founded theearth, and hung it upon nothing. He hath shut up the sea with doors, and said, Hitherto shalt thou come and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be staid. The Lord is an invisible spirit, in whom we live, and move, and have our being. He is the fountain...

...his arms are un«T derneath us, his watchful eye is upon us, and he says to the enemy, "Hitherto shah thou come, and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." He will not suffer us to be tempted, or tried, beyond what he will give ability to bear, and...

...the pomp and grandeur of Solomon's court. " Hertut up the sea with doors, and said, Hitherto shalt thou come and no farther and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." It is the Almighty Being that arrests the storm, and smooths the tempestuous billows of the...

...for it? when I brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors, and said, " Hitherto shalt thou come and no farther : and here shall thy proud waves be stayed ?" Job xxxviii. 3, 4; 5, &c. " He that reproveth God let him answer this. O Lord, such knowledge...

...Providence, has been called to suffer from that tempestuous element, to which He has said, " Hitherto shalt thou come and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." DOES the heart of sensibility send forth a tear of sympathy, at beholding the fire devouring...

...is to be confined, and her voice which is to say to the unhallowed torrent of victory, " hither" to shall thou come, and no farther, and " here shall thy proud waves be staid." Such, my brethren, are the national blessings which it is the business of days like these to...

...defend us from this calamity, do not interpose to arrest the overwhelming flood, saying to its rage " hitherto shall thou come, and no farther ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." From the prevalence of corrupted manners, I see a fatal evil invade the church itself, " Because...

...hollow of his hand, who hath set bounds to them which they cannot overpass, and saith, hitherto shalt thou come and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." The utility of the ocean, for supplying a sufficient quantity of vapour for fertilizing the...

...when he 13 sincere ; because he cannot with any certainty say, even if he obtain his avowed object, " Hitherto shall thou come, and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." He cannot even assure us, as experience universally proves, that when his avowed object is...

...be confined, and her voice which is to say to the unhallowed torrent of victory, " Hitherto shalt " thou come, and no farther, and here shall " thy proud waves be staid. " Such, my brethren, are the national blessings which it is the business of days like these...