...hath all power in heaven and earth, well knowing that he was able to say to the turbulent ocean, ' Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.' At one time, I felt a gleam of hope ; but this was speedily destroyed by the increasing...

...brake forth as if it had issued out of thu womb ? When I made the cloud the car. ment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddling band for it, and brake up for it mj decreed place, and set bars and doors, aixl said, Hitherto shall thou come, but no further ; and...

...sand-hank, to contemplate the solemn scene, and derive a comfort from that sublime and omnipotent decree, " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed !" Job xxxviii. v. 11. My cottage and garden were so near the beach, that during the...

...it would attempt to go beyond its prescribed limit, he says to it, as to the waters of the ocean, " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." All this shall be fully verified and declared by the last issue of things; when we...

...it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb ? When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddling band for it, and brake...thou come, but no further : and here shall thy proud waves be stayed ? Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days ; and caused the dayspring to know...

...words from Job — " When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it, and brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors, and said, hitherto shall thou come, but no further; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed."* " And then," rejoined...

...a swaddlingband for it, 10. And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors, • 1 1 . 1d * Q k ʂ "5(N Bs ) H ׁ ! <_f B %n !fV) h ڰ waves be stayed? 12. Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days ; and caused the day-spring to...

...to contravene his laws, and as to individuals and associations, when he sees fit, thus decrees ; — 'Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.' This wilf be apparent, by asking if God was extreme to mark every contravention of...

...interposition of that Almighty Power which guides the planets in their orbits, and says to the great water, " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." Job xxxviii. 11. We now resume the correspondence of Cowper, which contains some...

...interposition of that Almighty Power which guides the planets in their orbits, and says to the great water, " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." Job xxxviii. 11. We now resume the correspondence of Cowper, which contains some...