...contrast from the scriptural declaration of God's exclusive power to say to the boisterous element, " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further : and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." (Job xxxviii. 11.) While the idea of the ocean being God's throne, and the Almighty's...

...J Canibden Britannia out of H. Huntington. and earth yield their obedience, who can say to the sea, hitherto shalt thou come but no further ; and here shall thy proud waves be staid."f It is also reported that after this he never put on his crown more. O that all the...

...sea with doors, when it brake forth as if it had issued out of the womb ? When I brake it up for my decreed place, and set bars, and doors, and said,...Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further, and here shall the pride of thy waves be stayed.' How can we reply to these sublime inquiries, but in the words that...

...sea with doors, when it brake forth as if it had issued out of the womb? When I brake it up for my decreed place, and set bars and doors, and said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther, and here shall the pride of thy waves be stayed.' How can we reply to these sublime inquiries...

...descend, and His clouds to drop fatness on the earth -f-." ** He shuts up the sea with doors, and says, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed $." " The thunder * See DeuL iv. 19. Ps. civ. 19. f Jer. v. 24. Ps. Ixv. II. t Job...

...laid the foundations of the earth so sure, that it cannot be moved ; " who hath shut up the sea with bars and doors, and said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further, and here shalt thy proud waves be stayed," Job xxxviii. 8, 11; who doeth whatsoever he will in heaven and in...

...that they may grind thee to powder, but I have set the bounds of the sea, and have said unto it, " Hitherto shalt thou come but no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed," ' Job xxxviii. And, supposing that none of these evils should befal thee, (God so...

...of the unfathomable deep were set," and the raging floods were restrained by the high command — " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." He asks if man can control the paths of light or darkness : can he direct the stars...

...passion. As well, in truth, might we plant our foot upon the shore, and say unto the whelming ocean, " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further ; and here shall thy proud waves be staid." For, to still the raging of the sea, and the madness of the human heart, are alike...

...continually say to the just and necessary consequences of our own sins, as He says to the waves of the sea, " Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." When the sin is forsaken, and the evil of our doings ceases, God makes the trouble...