...how vain will be all his endeavours to dispossess the strong, armed with any power less than His who holds the winds in His fists, and the waters in the hollow of His hands ; and who hath said, " The hour cometh, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of...

...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 I know in whom I have believed, and that he holda the winds in his fist, and the waters in the hollow of his hands." Happy are they who have such...

...know the sword is in the hand of my' husband, and he loves me too well to hurt me.' 'Then,' said ne, 'remember I know in whom I have believed, and that He holds the winds in his flst, and the waters in the hollow of his hand.' Christian, are you threatened with some heavy trial,...

...shall thy proud waves be stayed ;" and, thus meditating on the majesty and power of Him "who holdeth the winds in his fists and the waters in the hollow of his hands," — the Sabbath closed. Morning again came. I arose early and hastened upon deck expecting to see the...

...be allowed to plant the standard of the Cross amid the countless tribes of a new hemisphere. He who holds the winds in His fists and the waters in the hollow of His hand gave the elements charge concerning- him, so that no ill befel him. The day after the mutiny some...

...lake of Galilee, are directly ushered into a pacific calm by the potent voice of Him who " holdeth the winds in His fists, and the waters in the hollow of His hand." And nrt thon not still under His watchful care? " 0 thou of little faith, wherefore dost thou...

...overwhelm your little barque, but Christ bhall still thorn when they have accomplished his designs. He holds the winds in his fists and the waters in the hollow of his hand. Satan may enrage both ; therefore, fear not. The disciples »hall pray for you, ati'i you may...

...censuring the weather for opposite reasons. And yet it is God — no less, no other than God — that holds the winds in His fists, and the waters in the hollow of His hands, and whose ever-living and active will is expressed in every agency in nature. And does He not fail...

...censuring the weather for opposite reasons. And yet it is God — no less, no other than God — that holds the winds in His fists, and the waters in the hollow of His hands, and whose ever-living and active will is expressed in every agency in nature. And does He not fail...

...missionary of the cross goes forth to his holy work taking his ' life in his hand.' He relies on Him who holds ' the winds in His fists, and the waters in the hollow of His hand,' for protection on the voyage. But how easy to see that it were a ' tempting' of God, or, to...