neither can the number of his mainest for ever; thy throne from years be searched out.

generation to generation.

them.

Eccles. ii, 11. He hath made | Lord? or who hath been his coun- | HOVAH was I not known every thing beautiful in his time: sellor. also he hath set the world in their heart; so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.

Isa. xlv, 7, 11, 15, 19. I form the light, and create darkness; I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things. Thus saith the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me. Verily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour. I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain: I the LORD speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.

of the earth: I said not unto the

Isa. lxvi, 1. Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place

of my rest?

P8. cxxxix, 1-12. O LORD, thou

Isa. xl, 12-17. Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance? Who hath directed the Spirit of the LORD, or, being his counsellor, hath taught him? With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught 1 Chron. xxix, 11, 12. Thine, O him knowledge,and shewed to him LORD, is the greatness, and the the way of understanding? Be-hast searched me, and known me. power, and the glory, and the Thou knowest my down-sitting victory, and the majesty: for all and mine up-rising, thou under- that is in the heaven and in the standest my thought afar off earth is thine; thine is the kingThou compassest my path, and dom, O LORD, and thou art exalted my lying down, and art acquainas head above all. Both riches ted with all my ways. For there and honour come of thee, and thou is not a word in my tongue, but, reignest over all; and in thine lo, O LORD, thou knowest it alto-hand is power and might; and in gether. Thou hast beset me be- thine hand it is to make great, and hind and before, and laid thine to give strength unto all. hand upon me. Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it. Whither shall I go from thy Spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there; if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts

hold, the nations are as a drop of
a bucket, and are counted as the
small dust of the balance: behold,
he taketh up the isles as a very
little thing. And Lebanon is not
sufficient to burn, nor the beasts
thereof sufficient for a burnt-
offering. All nations before him
are as nothing; and they are
counted to him less than nothing,
and vanity.

of the sea; Even there shall thy
hand lead me, and thy right hand
shall hold me. If I say, Surely
the darkness shall cover me; even
the night shall be light about me.
Yea, the darkness hideth not from
thee; but the night shineth as the
day: the darkness and the light
are both alike to thee.

hand, saith the LORD, and not a
Jer. xxili, 23, 24. Am I a God at
God afar off? Can any hide him-
self in secret places that I shall

not see him? saith the LORD: do
not I fill heaven and earth? saith
the LORD.

Nahum i, 3. .... The LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.

Hab. ill, 3, 10. God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise. The mountains saw thee, and they trembled: the overflowing of the water passed by: the deep uttered his voice, and lifted up his hands on high.

Rom. xi, 33, 34. O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out! For who hath known the mind of the

Eph. i, 23.

The fulness

Deut. iii, 24. O Lord God, thou of him [Christ] that filleth all in hast begun to shew thy servant all. thy greatness, and thy mighty hand: for what God is there in heaven or in earth that can do according to thy works, and according to thy might? Deut. xxxii, 39. is there any that can deliver out of my hand.

Neither

HIS OMNIPRESENCE.
(See under Previous Head.)
Gen. xvi, 13. And she called the
name of the LORD that spake unto
her, Thou God seest me: for she
said, Have I also here looked
after him that seeth me?

1 Kings vili, 27. But will God
indeed dwell on the earth? Be-eth my way perfect."
hold, the heaven, and the heaven
of heavens, cannot contain thee;
how much less this house that I
have builded.

Acts xvii, 27, 28. That they should
seek the Lord, if haply they might
feel after him, and find him,
though he be not far from every
For in him we live
one of us.
and move and have our being....

to

HIS OMNIPOTENCE.
Gen. xvii, 1. And when Abram
was ninety years old and nine,
the LORD appeared to Abram, and
said unto him, I am the Almighty
God: walk before me, and be thou
perfect.

Exod. vi, 3. And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Amighty; but by my name JE

2 Sam. xxii, 33. God is my strength and power, and he mak

1 Chron. xvi, 27. Glory and honour are in his presence; strength and gladness are in his place.

2 Chron. xx, 6. And said, O LORD God of our fathers, art not thou God in heaven? and rulest not thou over all the kingdoms of the heathen? and in thine hand is there not power and might, so that none is able to withstand thee?

Job ix, 4, 12, 13, 19. He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered? Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou? If God will not withdraw his anger, the proud helpers do stoop under him. If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead!

Job xi, 10. If he cut off, and shut up, or gather together, then who

can hinder him?

Job xii, 14. Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again; he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.

Job xxv, 2. Dominion and fear are with him; he maketh peace în his high places.

Ps. 1, 1. The mighty God, even the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth, from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.

I

Isa, xliii, 13. Yea, before the day was, I am he; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand: will work, and who shall let it? Isa. xlv, 9. Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?

P3. lxii, 11. God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this, that power belongeth unto God.

Isa. 1, 2. Wherefore, when I
came, was there no man? when I
called, was there none to answer?
Is my hand shortened at all, that

it cannot redeem? or have I no
power to deliver? behold, at my
rebuke I dry up the sea, I make
the rivers a wilderness: their fish
stinketh, because there is no
water, and dieth for thirst.

Ps. lxvi, 3, 7. Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee, He ruleth by his power for ever, his eyes be hold the nations: let not the

llous exalt themselves. Selah.

Jer. xxxii, 17-19, 27. Ah Lord
GOD! behold, thou hast made the
heaven and the earth by thy
great power and stretched-out
arm, and there is nothing too
hard for thee; Thou shewest
loving-kindness unto thousands,
and recompensest the iniquity of
the fathers into the bosom of their
children after them: The Great,
the Mighty God, The LORD of
hosts, is his name;
rebel-counsel, and mighty in work: (for
thine eyes are open upon all the

Great in

Ps. lxxxix, 8, 13, 17, 18. O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee?

Thou hast a mighty arm: strong is thy hand, and high is thy right band. For thou art the glory of their strength; and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted. For the LORD is our defence; and the Holy One of Israel is our King.

P3. xc, 11. Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy

wrath.

Ps. xciii, 4. The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.

and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?

Ps. cxv, 3. But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.

Hab. iii, 4. And his brightness was as the light; he had horns coming out of his hand; and there was the hiding of his power.

Ps. cxxxvi, 4. To him who alone

doeth great wonders: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Ps. cxlvii, 5. Great is our Lord,

Matth. xix, 26. But Jesus beheld

them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with

God all things are possible.

Luke i, 37. For with God nothing shall be impossible.

Pa. lxxii, 18. Blessed be the ways of the sons of men; to give waters, and as the voice of mighty
LORD God, the God of Israel, who
only doeth wondrous things.

every one according to his ways,
and according to the fruit of his
doings:) Behold, I am the LORD,
the God of all flesh: is there any
thing too hard for me?

1 Cor. i, 25. Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men;

and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

Eph. iii, 20, 21. Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus, throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.

Eph. vi, 10. Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

Rev. 1, 8. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.

Jer. 1, 44. Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan unto the habitation of the strong, but I will make them suddenly run away from her: and who is a chosen man, that I may appoint over her? for who is like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who is that shepherd

that will stand before me?

Rev. xi, 17. Saying, We give thee thanks, O Lord God Almighty, which art, and wast, and art to come; because thou hast taken to thee thy great power, and hast reigned.

Ezek. xxii, 14. Can thine heart endure, or can thine hands be strong, in the days that I shall deal with thee? I the LORD have spoken it, and will do it.

Rev. xix, 6. And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many

thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reign

eth.

Dan. ii, 20. Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever; for wisdom and might are his.

Dan. iv, 35. And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven,

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Job xxviii, 24. For he looketh to the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven.

Job xxxiv, 22. There is no dark

2 Chron. xii, 7. And when the saw that they humbled LORD themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves: therefore I will not destroy them, but I and my wrath shall not be poured will grant them some deliverance; out upon Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.

Job xi, 11. For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it?

Ps. xiv, 2. The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.

Ps. xxxiii, 18. Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy.

Ps. xxxiv, 15. The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.

Ps. xxxvii, 18. The LORD knoweth the days of the upright; and their inheritance shall be for ever.

Ps. Ixix, 5. O God, thou knowest

my foolishness; and my sins are not hid from thee.

Ps. lxxx, 14. Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine.

Deut. xxxii, 19. And when the LORD saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his and of his daughters.

2 Sam. vii, 20. And what can David say more unto thee? for thou, Lord GOD, knowest thy servant.

2 Sam. xxii, 29. And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.

1 Chron. xvii, 18. What can David speak more to thee for the honour of thy servant? for thou knowest thy servant.

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