| Heman Humphrey - 1850 - 414 pagina’s
...unless there is, behind this event, the agency of an invisible Spirit, which is like the wind, " blowing where it listeth, and no man can tell, whence it cometh, or whither it goeth ?" Once more, the means instrumental in the change have a different influence an different persons... | |
| Nathan Welby Fiske - 1850 - 414 pagina’s
...unless there is, behind this event, the agency of an invisible Spirit, which is like the wind, " blowing where it listeth, and no man can tell, whence it cometh, or whither it goeth ?" Once more, the means instrumental in the change have a different influence on different persons... | |
| John Carr Badeley - 1851 - 68 pagina’s
...or atmospheric gales, which elicit sound from the CEolian harp, are distinct from the harp itself. " The wind bloweth where it listeth, and no man can tell whence it cometh, or whither it goeth." Should the brain be disordered, as is evinced in the delirium of fever, or should its structure be... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - 1868 - 504 pagina’s
...the sick man through his lattice ; come to all, bringing — no man can measure what, for abundance ; no man can tell whence it cometh or whither it goeth ; it wanders ii-p and down the hills, and through all the valleys, and makes itself known from the benefits... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1873 - 850 pagina’s
...mistake is made. What is the public will ? It is not every fluctuating wind that blows wheresoever it listeth and no man can tell whence it cometh or whither it goeth. It is not every whim or caprice or prejudice which may find entrance into the minds of the people. It is... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - 1874 - 564 pagina’s
...the sick man through his lattice ; come to all, bringing — no man can measure what, for abundance. No man 'can tell whence it cometh or whither it goeth. It wanders up and down the hills, and through all the valleys, and makes itself known from the benefits... | |
| Theodore Thornton Munger - 1899 - 456 pagina’s
...duly lay hold of That which underlies all things, even if it be not the sum of all things. It still bloweth where it listeth, and no man can tell whence it cometh and whither it goeth. The five brief chapters that were written abound in characteristic expressions,... | |
| Theodore Thornton Munger - 1899 - 462 pagina’s
...duly lay hold of That which underlies all things, even if it be not the sum of all things. It still bloweth where it listeth, and no man can tell whence it cometh and whither it goeth. The five brief chapters that were written abound in characteristic expressions,... | |
| James Edward Cowell Welldon - 1902 - 444 pagina’s
...element of mystery or divinity ; it is the work of the Holy Spirit who " bloweth " like the wind ' " where it listeth," and no man can tell " whence it cometh or whither it goeth." Secular critics are often intolerant and incredulous of the experiences belonging to the spiritual... | |
| Oscar Wilde - 1905 - 468 pagina’s
...that is to say, who like himself are dynamic forces — Christ says that they are like the wind that ' bloweth where it listeth, and no man can tell whence it cometh and whither it goeth.' That is why he is so fascinating to artists. He has all the colour elements... | |
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