...14. ' Jon. ii, 10. v Psa. 1xxviii, 23. thick darkness a swaddling band for it, and brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors, and said, Hitherto...thou come, but no further ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed."" The inanimate and irrational parts of creation, properly speaking, cannot receive...

...made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddling-band for it, And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors, And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther : and here shall thy proud waves be stayed ? Job xxxviii. 8 — 11. Which stilleth the noise...

...that they may grind thee to powder, but I have set the bounds of the sea, and have said unto it, " Hitherto shalt thou come but no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed,"' Job xxxviii. And all these evils are common fco all men. But there is, in Christians,...

...stormy the depths of the sea, so does he again still its waves, setting bounds to the surges, saying, " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further : and here shall thy proud waves be stayed," as we have it written, Job xxxviii. 1 1. And so, he who raises the fury of the ungodly,...

...Acts iv. 28. God knows how to restrain their fury, and to say to them, as hi! says to the ocean, ' Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further ; and here shall thy proud waves be stay ed,'Job. xxxviii. 2. 4. Finally, in those fatal days, ileath triumphed over all human...

...womb '. 9. When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddling band for it. 11. And said, hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed I 16. Hast thon entered into the springs of the sea'. Or hast thou walked in the search...

...moon her silvery light ; he whose word the congregated waters of the ocean felt and owned, when he said, " hitherto shalt thou come, but no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed" — he who shared the throne of Deity,* and received the adorations of glorified saints,...

...coincidence, without instinctively recognising the hand and providence of HIM, who saith unto the sea, " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed :" and who * Mr. Gibbon's narrative of the crisis is deeply interesting : see vol....

...bank, to contemplate the solemn scene, and derive comfort from that sublime and omnipotent decree. ' Hitherto shalt thou come but no further; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.'" LIVES OF CELEBRATED CHILDREN.—NO. II. LUCRETIA MARIA DAVIDSON. The following very...

...degree of interest, a rock, which has braved for centuries the ocean's rage, practically saying, " hitherto shalt thou come, but no further; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." With still greater interest, though of a somewhat different kind, should we contemplate...