...ignorant, for example, he is of the origin of his own existence, and the manner in which it is supported. " How the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child;"1 and how food contributes to the preservation of life. Knowing, therefore, so little even of...

...selected by Mr. Locke, as appropriate to the title-page of his Essay on the Human Understanding : — " As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit,...thou knowest not the works of God, who maketh all things. Eccles. ix. 5. I The idea of the identity, or rather analogy, of the probe conceived to be...

...observeth the wind shall not sow ; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap. 5 As thou knowcst tbou knowest not the works of God who maketh all. 6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening...

...what consequences follow from it ? Here it becomes us not to examine, but to adore. x If we know not how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child, how shall we be able to state the nature, or explain the effects of a generation, inexpressibly more...

...is the Elder Brother of his church ; and his testimony is theirs. Faith is a mystery in its being. " As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit,...thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all," Eccl. xi. 5. Faith has a divine origin, and is a supernatural faculty springing from eternal purpose...

...i 4 He that observeth the wind shall not sow ; and he that regardelli the clouds shall not reap . 5 h comfort himself, purposing to kill thee. g 43 Now therefore, d* 6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand : for thou knowest not whether...

...service upon the fear of future contingents, which are not in our power.1' (Matth. vi. 34) Ver. 5. As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit,...thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.] By our ignorance of the works of God's providence, he wanteth us to be diligent in embracing every...

...wisdom coucerning all things that are done under heaven,' and who, touching upon our qnestion, says, ' As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the hones do grow in the womb of her that is with child ; even so thou knowest not the works of God who...

...observeth the wind shall not sow ; and hq that regardeth the clouds shall not reap. 5 As thou kncrwest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grata in the womb of her that is with child : even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh...

...the wind shall not sow ; and he that regardeth theclouds shall not reap. 5 As thou knowest not what M the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in...child : even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketli all. 6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand : for thou knowest...