 | Richard Watson - 1831 - 458 pages
...appears to be had to the office and future work of Messiah, is found in Proverbs xxx. 4. " Who liath son 1 Who hath bound the waters in a garment Í Who hath established all the ends of the earth 1 What is... | |
 | Robert Leighton, James Aikman - 1832 - 758 pages
...these words, Prov. xxx. 2, 3, sure he was a man of eminent wisdom and piety, and yet begins thus : Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man. I have neither learned wisdom, nor have I the knowledge of the holy. And though he was so diligent a... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 582 pages
...more, the pious Agur, cast down on account of the remains of these infirmities within him, exclaimed, " Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a manb." I think, then, that the assertion in my text is thus far made good ; and that not only are the... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...Canst thou by searching find out God ? Canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection ? Job xi. J. Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended ? Who hath gathered the wind in bis fists ? Who hath bound the waters in a garment? Who hath established all the ends of the earth... | |
 | Robert Leighton, George Barrell Cheever - 1832 - 584 pages
...Proverbs, surely he was a man of eminent wisdom and piety, and yet he begins thus : Surely lam mart brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man ; I have neither learned wisdom, nor have I knowledge of the Holy. And though he was so diligent a student,... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 664 pages
...put away all our vain pleas and excuses, and adopt, each of us for himself, the language of Agur ; " I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding iPs.x.4. mProv.vi.6 — 8. Jer. viii. 7. 0 Jer. iv.22. and v.21. 462 ISAIAH, I, 4, 5. [857. of a man0."... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 596 pages
...acknowledgment of Agur was but the just expression of his feelings, and well befits every one of us, " I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a manV And now, my brethren, let us improve this subject, first in reference to ourselves, and next in... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - 1834 - 380 pages
...Agur (whose wisdom and holiness appears in his choice of a mediocrity before riches) abase himself, 'Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not...of a man ; I neither learned wisdom, nor have the understanding of the holy.' With what an emphasis does he express it, ' Surely I have not!' It was... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1834 - 276 pages
...Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy : the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal. 2 Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man. 3 I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy. 4 Who hath ascended up into heaven,... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1834 - 384 pages
...fool and the transgressor. xxx. 2, 3. I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understand ing of a man. I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy. Eccl. v. 1. In the house of God, be more ready to hear than to offer the i orifice of fools. Ver. 4.... | |
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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... 
