 | 1799 - 574 pages
...of the table ; and from what I can guess I am sure it can be at nobody but you or me. CURATE. — " Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man /" Sir CECIL WRAY. — I am sure this same SCRUTINY proves sufficiently burthensome to me. CURATE.... | |
 | Jabez (uncle.) - 1799 - 242 pages
...violence. Many a time have I trembled too in my little bed, as I listened to it. But I knew who it was who " hath ascended up into heaven, or descended, who hath gathered the wind in his fists." In the summer time it was a pretty place enough. Outside grew a woodbine and honeysuckle, planted and... | |
 | John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - 1804 - 190 pages
...prophecy;, the »<?« spake unto Ithiel; even unto Ithiel and Ucal ; surely, I am mpre brutish than e?ry man, and have not the understanding of a man. I neither...heaven ; or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his^f^j ? who hath bound the waters in a garment ? who hath established all the ends of the earth ?... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...the son of Jakeli, [even] the pr«JL phecy : the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and 2 Ucal, Surely I [am] more brutish than [any] man, and have not the understanding of a man ; an expression of great modesty 3 and humility. I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...sin. xxvi. 10. The great God that formed all things rewardeth the fool and the transgressor. xxx. 2. I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man. Ver. 3. I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy. Eccl. v. 1. In the house of God,... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...is in my flesh, dwelleth no good thins; ; Rom. vii. 1 8 : and he, that was wiger than I, could say, Surely, I am more brutish than any man, and have not...learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the Holy ; Prov. xxx. 2, 3. All the holiness that I have attained unto, is, to see and lament my defects of... | |
 | Joshua Spalding - 1808 - 472 pages
...Father and his Son, which is eternal life, in the fame words in which he afked it. Who hath afcended up into heaven, or descended? Who hath gathered the wind in his fifts ? Who hath bound the waters in a gar'ment ? Who hath eflabU/hed all the ends of the earth? -What... | |
 | 1809 - 556 pages
...eminent scholars, and to Ucal, another of them, but especially to the former. See Arg. [a] [c] Ver. 2. Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man.'} Who admiring his wisdom, and desiring to be resolved i;j D CHAP. XXX. many difficulties, Agur rnodes>lly... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...Agur the son of Jakeli, even the prophecy : the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and LJcal, 2 ) 1809 !printed by Greenough and Stebbins n>' A] > N * l mq o$s> 3 I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy. 4 Who hath ascended' up into heaven,... | |
 | Thomas Bradbury - 1810 - 324 pages
...by all his speculations in the closet. Ps. Ixxii. 16, 17. Agur speaks with indignation at himself ; surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not...learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy. Prov. xxx 2, 3, 4. By the particular invisible things of God that he mentions afterwards, we may suppose... | |
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Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst... 
