...band for it, And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors, And said, Hitherto shall thou come, but no farther : and here shall thy proud waves be stayed ? Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose th«j bands of Orion ? Canst thou...

...case, they would be yet sorer. But he says to the sinful instrument, as he said to the sea, " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." He lays a restraining hand on him, thai he cannot go one step farther, in the way his impetuous...

...sunbeam's brightness. It rules in " the raging of the sea where it set its bars, and said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." It reigns over all the domains of nature, the accidents of life, and the consciences of men,...

...force, and that must be as firmly fastened as the ledges on which the waves spend their fury. ' Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther : and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.' " Reader, have you ever stood upon the ocean shore, and looked out freely upon that broad...

...force, and that must be as firmly fastened as the ledges on which the waves spend their fury. ' Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther : and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.' '" Reader, have you ever stood upon the ocean shore, and looked out freely upon that broad...

...of interest, a rock which has braved for centuries the ocean's rage, practically saying, ' Hitherto aw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trump stayed.' With still greater interest, though of a somewhat different kind, should we contemplate a...

...swathed it in thick darkness ? I measured out for jt its limits, And fixed its bars and doors, And said, Thus far shalt thou come, but no farther ! And here shall thy proud waves be stayed ! ch. xxxviii. 8-11. Tiiere is a reference -here, undoubtedly, to the creation; but as this...

...swaddling band for it, and brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors, and said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." The inanimate and irrationaí parts of creation,'properly speaking, cannot receive and execute...

...swaddling band for it, and brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors; and said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther : and here shall thy proud waves be stayed ;'' chap, xxxviii. 8. Here then is Job's allusion : the bounds, doors, garment, swaddling bands,...

...hast shut up the sea with bars and doors, and broken up for it thy decreed place, and said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed (Job xxxviii. 10). The voice of the Lord is upon the waters ; the voice of the Lord is full...