 | Lewis Bayly (bp. of Bangor.) - 1672 - 378 pages
...anfwereth again ; My thoughts (of mercy) arenotyour thoughts, neither are your ways (of pardoning) my ways ', for as the Heavens are higher than the Earth, fo are my mays higher than your ways, and my thoughts tbanyour thoughts- If therefore every finner in the... | |
 | Edward Littleton - 1749 - 368 pages
...pointed out to our view, to put us in mind of his infinite Perfeftions, and to fhew us, that ^ thi Heavens are higher than the Earth, fo are his thoughts higher than our thoughts, and his ways than tur ways. There is fcarce any Excellence or Perfeftion of this nature, that will not... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1763 - 586 pages
...oppofite thefe are, you may fee, Ifa. Iv. 8, 9. For my thoughts are not your thoughts, nor your ways my ways; for, as the heavens are higher than the earth, fo are my 'ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. Some have prefumptuous thoughts,... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1794 - 508 pages
...of water to cool his tongue, and to reftore his fainting foul. Surely, O Lord, " thy ways are not as our ways : for as the heavens are higher than the earth, fo are thy ways higher than our ways, and thy thoughts than our thoughts."* " Behold, therefore, the goodnefs... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 484 pages
...with theHeirof all things. SurelyGod's thoughts are not asour thoughts, nor hisways asourwaysx but, as the heavens are higher than the earth, fo are his thoughts higher than our thoughts. Does he commend ihee as his love, and his fair one ? What commendation wilt thou give him ? O had you... | |
 | 1801 - 504 pages
...fubjeft, tells us differently. He fays, " My tho'ts are not. your tho'ts, neither are your ways my ways ; for as the heavens are higher than the earth, fo are my ways higher than your ways, and my tho'ts, than your tho'ts." Becaufe they would not forgive one... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1801 - 654 pages
...events, we muft always keep in mind this idea, " that his thoughts are not as our thoughts, but as the heavens are higher than the earth, fo are his thoughts higher than ours." This Apoftle fpeaks of Chriftians, as predejlinated according to God's purpofe. Peter fays,... | |
 | Georg Joachim Zollikofer - 1806 - 636 pages
...judge more humbly. My thoughts, fays God, my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are my ways your ways. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, fo are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. Oh might this grand, this important... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1812 - 490 pages
...us. My thoughts ( faith ifa.iv. 8,9. God in the Prophet) are not your thoughts, nor are your ways my ways : for as the heavens are higher than the earth, fo are my ways than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. God's wifdom is as the heavens, the higheft... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 538 pages
...My thoughts, faith God in the Prophet, are not your lfa lv- 8» '• thoughts, nor are your ways my ways : for as the heavens are higher than the earth, fo are my ways than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. God's wifdom is as the heavens, the higheft... | |
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Prophet, are not your lfa lv- 8» '• thoughts, nor are your ways my ways : for as the heavens are higher than the earth, fo are my ways than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. God's wifdom is as the heavens, the higheft and top of all wifdom;... 