| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 564 pàgines
...that is in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing ; Rom. vii. 18: and he, that was wiser than I, could say, Surely, I am more brutish than any man, and have not...learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the Holy ; Prov. xxx. 2, 3. All the holiness that I have attained unto, is, to see and lament my defects of... | |
| 1837 - 250 pàgines
...have, the more they see and bewail their ignorance, as did that wise man mentioned in Prov. xxx. 2 : " I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man ;" namely, in comparison of what he ought to.' know of God. The more faith he has, the more he bewails... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 600 pàgines
...therefore am, as of myself, utterly unable to reach unto the great mysteries of salvation. XXX. 4. Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended ? who hath gathered the wind in hisfists ? who hath bound the waters in a garment ? who hath established all the ends of the earth... | |
| Dorothy Anne Thrupp - 1837 - 316 pàgines
...manifest in the "Son of His love;" "Jesus Christ, whom he hath sent." When the prophet Agur enquired, " Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended ? who hath gathered the winds in His fist? — who hath bound the waters in a garment ? — who hath established all the ends... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1838 - 572 pàgines
...cunning is derived. Be as mean as thou wilt, my son, in thine own eyes : say with Agur the son of Jakeh, Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not...learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy. Prov. xxx. 2, 3. But whatever thou art in thyself, know what thou art, or mayest be, in thy God. Consider... | |
| John Howe - 1838 - 662 pàgines
...great and important things of God, that do concern souls so very nearly. Agur is brought in saying, " I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man ;" (Prov. xxx. 2.) when there is a very humble, self-abasing opinion taken up and maintained of our... | |
| 1838 - 1196 pàgines
...Even THI ГВОРВЕСТ : THE MAN SPAKE UNTO ITBIEL, EVEN иято ITBIEL AND UCAL. 2 Surely I nm and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles : and t 3 I neither learned wisdom, Nor * have the knowledge of the holy. 4 Who hath ascended up into heaven,... | |
| John Owen - 1839 - 616 pàgines
...divine nature, we must come every one to the conclusion that Agur makes on the like consideration ; ' Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not...holy. Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended 1 who hath gathered the wind in his fists ? who hath bound the waters in a garment ? who hath established... | |
| Andrew Wellwood - 1839 - 314 pàgines
...to set these on high; but ah, my stupidity! ah, my childish ignorance ! I may say, in thy sight, " I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding...learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy," Prov. xxx. 2, 3. When shall my childhood be gone ? when shall I come to my manly estate ? how long... | |
| William Newman - 1839 - 116 pàgines
...THE words of Agur, the son of Jakeh, The burden which the man spake to Ithiel, To Ithiel and Ucal, 2 Surely I am more brutish than any man, And have not the understanding of a man. 3 Nor have I learnt wisdom, Nor attained the knowledge of the holy one. 4 Who hath ascended to heaven,... | |
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