 | James Macaulay - 1839 - 144 pages
...them : " FOR, HAVE WE NOT ALL ONE FATHER, AND HATH NOT ONE GOD CREATED us ?" — Malachi ii. 10. " Ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee ; and...unto thee : who knoweth not in all these that the Lord hath wrought this ? in whose hand is the breath of every living thing." — Job xii. 7-10. The... | |
 | John Armstrong (bp. of Grahamstown.) - 1839 - 568 pages
...his power and Godhead, and the written revelations He has vouchsafed to us in his holy word ; " But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee, and...thee, and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee."f Meantime the difficulties we have to encounter are among the very tests and touchstones appointed... | |
 | John Goulter Dowling - 1841 - 546 pages
...understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead," says St. Paul. And Job says, " Ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and...thee. Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the Lord hath wrought this ?" It is quite certain that for every effect there must be a cause—that... | |
 | J. E. Teschemacher - 1841 - 58 pages
...be excused here for an extract from that supremely beautiful and poetic work, the book of Job. " But ask now the beasts and they shall teach thee, and...thee. Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the Lord hath wrought this 1" Depend upon it, the developments of natural history ought to be part... | |
 | 1868 - 414 pages
...again refer to things both animate and inanimate, as being very efficient teachers. One of them says, "Ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and...and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee."' Another refers to the ant as a model of thrift, foresight, and good order ; and if the reader be willing... | |
 | Abraham O. Baldwin - 1841 - 414 pages
...direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up. LATHROP. Beasts and Birds Preaching to Man. Job 12: 7. But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee ; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee. LATH HOP. LATHROP. Universal Obligation of Religion. 2 Kings 17: 40, 41. Howbeit they did not hearken,... | |
 | William Charles Cotton - 1842 - 434 pages
...writers, which make it canonical. Job, for antiquity and integrity, justly demands to be first heard : " Ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee, and...thee. Who knoweth not in all these, that the hand of the Lord hath wrought this ?"* Deplorable indeed is the state of apostate man, when he is sent to such... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly. 7 But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee ; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee : his friends scornfully. 8 Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee : and the fishes of the... | |
 | George Moir Bussey - 1842 - 608 pages
...i Author of a " Life of Napoleon." ILLUSTRATED BY NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS, DESIGNED BY JJ GRANDVILLE. " Ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee ; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thec . ,r apeak to the earth, and it shall teach thee; and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto... | |
 | George Oliver - 1843 - 396 pages
...Carthaginians. 2 Job xxxi. 26—28. 3 Ibid. xxxi. 14 to end. 4 Bishop Tomline's Theol., par. 1. c. 2. shall teach thee ; and the fowls of the air, and they...thee. Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the Lord hath wrought this?"5 After the death of Abraham, Rebecca bore unto Isaac twin children, Esau... | |
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But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee ; And the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee : Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee : And the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee. 
