| Thornley Smith - 1864 - 304 Seiten
...directed all events and controlled all the phenomena of nature around him. The winds, he knew, were in His fists, and the waters in the hollow of His hands ; and he no more doubted that God had to do with all the circumstances of His creatures' lives than... | |
| John Brocklebank - 1865 - 386 Seiten
...half-an-hour, and at length, through the good providence of God, we arrived on board the Austrian. He who " holds the winds in His fists, and the waters in the hollow of His hand," restrained the deep from swallowing us. In the passage from Hhaifa in the boat I was very sick... | |
| Henry Allon - 1862 - 584 Seiten
...lake subsides into rippled calm around that vessel's prow ; for we kuow that He who stands before us holds ' the winds in His fists, and the waters in the hollow ' of His hand.' We travel in His train through the lovely central land of Palestine, till, dust-soiled and weary,... | |
| N. W. - 1868 - 542 Seiten
...? Did not your heart die within you as Jon were ready every moment to be engulfed ? But the God who holds the winds in his fists, and the waters in the hollow of his ia.nd, uttered his voice, " Peace, be still," and immediately there |>v~5as a great calm. - So it was... | |
| Arthur Wilcockson - 1868 - 590 Seiten
...not think that I shall sink. There is a very heavy tempest now upon me, but I feel that the winds are in His fists and the waters in the hollow of His hands. This is consoling. It is no use to wage war with second causes. It is no use to find fault with instruments... | |
| 1869 - 376 Seiten
...officer. " Because," rejoined the lady, " I know that it is in the hands of my husband, and he loves me too well to hurt me." "Then," said he, " remember, I know in whom I believe, and that He holds the winds in His fists and the waters in the hollow of His hands." A FABLE.... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1871 - 442 Seiten
...officer. "Because," rejoined his lady, "I know the sword is in the hand of my husband ; and he loves me too well to hurt me." " Then," said he, " remember,...have believed, and that He holds the winds in His fist, and the waters in the hollow of His hand." 32 — 34. they . . out, not as they entered the house,... | |
| E S. P - 1872 - 594 Seiten
...officer. "Because.'' rejoined his lady, " I know the sword is in the hand of my husband ; and ho loves me too well to hurt me." " Then," said he, "remember,...have believed, and that He holds the winds in His fist, and the waters in the hollow of His hand." 1389. Trusty Sentinel. — One night the Emperor Joseph... | |
| 1872 - 498 Seiten
...officer. "Because," rejoined the lady, "I know the sword is in the hand of my husband, and he loves me too well to hurt me." "Then," said he, "remember,...have believed, and that He holds the winds in His fist, and the waters in the hollow of His hand." Thus Christ has become the "Daysman" between God and... | |
| 1872 - 794 Seiten
...ocean, during which time they suffered exceedingly from the want of food and water. At length He who holds the winds in His fists, and the waters in the hollow of His hands, to whose merciful designs the elements are subservient, guided them to the Society Islands. "Not being... | |
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