...thou our potter, and we all are the work of thy hand' (Ixiv. 8). Again : ' Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker ! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him thatfasliionetl i it, What makest thou' (xlv. 9). Again : ' Surely your turning...

...reply, pray suffer me, without offence, to desire you to read Isa. xlv. 9, " Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker. Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds...of things we have in Scripture." But the Scripture nowhere leads us to think, that God, in the works of creation or providence, ever does " what is not...

...TwA.gn.ed, because he is tlsi Creator, and we are the workmanship of his hands. " Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker. Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say unto him that fashioneth it, what makest thou ? or thy work, he hath no hands ?...

...regarding which you are utterly incompetent to pronounce judgment upon. " Wo unto him that striveth with his Maker ! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou ? or thy work, he hath no hands." God...

...fashioneth their hearts alike ; he considereth all their works. Is. 45: 9 Wo unto him that striveth with his Maker ! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earths Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou ? or thy work, He hath no hands...

...sunk in gross idolatry, they brought to mind the prophet's denunciation: ' Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker. Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to Him that fashioneth it, What makest thou ? They shall be ashamed and confounded,...

...contend with Him that will so surely overcome us. " Woe unto him (saith the Prophet) that striveth with his Maker ; let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth." (Isa. xlv. 9.) Thy pitcher must not be dashed against this rock, as the eastern proverb speaks. (Ecclus....

...reply, pray suffer me, without offence, to desire you to read Isa. xlv. 9, " Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker. Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds...of things we have in Scripture." But the Scripture nowhere leads us to think, that God, in the works of creation or providence, ever does " what is not...

...than your ways, and My thoughts than 3-our thoughts." — ISAIAH Iv. S, 9. "Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth." — ISAIAH xlv. 9. " He is in one mind, and who can turn Him ? and what His Soul desireth, even that...

...at God : and therefore, as the same prophet says again, in ch. xlv. 9, " Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker ! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth," and then possibly they may strike one another in pieces. But a potsherd is a very unfit thing to run...