| Eugene Batchelder - Sea monsters - 1849 - 184 pages
...chapter. " He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud. By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens ; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent." Again, Pontoppidan says, in the same place, — " That it is the Piercing- Serpent, or the Boom- Serpent,... | |
| Robert Mimpriss - 1849 - 606 pages
...pillars of heaven tremble and are his power, and by his understanding he smiteth 13 through the proud. th into the battle. Tea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times ; ser14 pent. Lo, these ate parta of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him ? but the thunder... | |
| Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - Astronomy - 1850 - 344 pages
...Biolical critics Imagine that this constellation is alloded to in the following passage of the hook of Job :— " By his spirit He hath garnished the...his hand hath formed the crooked serpent." Mr. Green sopposes, however, that the inspired writer here refers to Draco, becaose it is a more obvioos constellation,... | |
| Margaret Diane LeCompte - Alienation (Social psychology) - 1850 - 650 pages
...reproof. He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud. By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens ; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent Lo, these are parts of his ways ; but how little a portion is beard of him ? but the thunder of his... | |
| Philip Henry Gosse - 1850 - 308 pages
...useful ; and all of which demonstrate the glory of God, who is infinitely great in all His works. " By His Spirit He hath garnished the heavens ; His hand hath formed the crooked Serpent."* The study of the wondrous organisation of the living beings with which this globe is profusely stocked,... | |
| Rev. Thomas N. Ralston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1851 - 478 pages
...The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life." Job xxvi. 13. " By his Spirit he hath garnished the heavens ; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent." Here we see the work of creation ascribed to the Holy Spirit ; but that is a work proper to God alone... | |
| George W. Mylne - Holy Spirit - 1851 - 120 pages
...of them by the " breath of His mouth," — ie, by the Holy Ghost. And again, in Job xxvi. 13, " By u His Spirit He hath garnished the heavens; " His hand hath formed the crooked serpent". May it not. then., be said^ absolutely, of each of the Divine Persons of the Holy Trinity, that He... | |
| John Owen - Puritans - 1852 - 676 pages
...and hereby the work of creation was completed and finished. First, for the heavens: J.ob xxvi. 1 3, " By his Spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent;" — or rather, "his Spirit hath garnished ;" for niBE' agrees with ™V the " Spirit," and not with... | |
| David Thomas - 456 pages
...the earth." "He stretcheth out the north over the empty place and hangeth the earth upon nothing." "By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent." Secondly : Spirit is the subordinating power. The horses of the Egyptians, we are told, were "flesh... | |
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - 652 pages
...smooth-split oedar, and of cvpress wood Odorous, burning, cheer'd the happy isle." Oftyss. v. 68. " By his Spirit he hath garnished the heavens ; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent." (Job xxvi. 13.) The ceremonies of fire-worship were regulated by a powerful sacerdotal class, called... | |
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