| Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 304 pages
...ages upon millions of ages, we have not added one day, one hour, one instant to the duration of God, with -whom a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years. Canst thou by searching find out his power ? Explain to us that self-efficient power, which commandeth... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Reformed Church - 1803 - 434 pages
...Ixxviii. 14. Canst thou by searching find out God ? Job. xi. 7. Canst thou find out the eternity of him, with whom a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years ? 2 Pet. iii. 8. Canst thou find out the extent of his wisdom ; a wisdom that first invented, then... | |
| Religion - 1811 - 984 pages
...understanding which is infinite, which admits of no succession of thoughts, no derangement of ideas ; with whom a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years ? This is one objection to the doctrine of the resurrection, which unbelievers offer. They infer from... | |
| Religion - 1811 - 708 pages
...' standing which is infinite, which admits of no succession of thoughts, no derangement of ideas ; with whom a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years ? The extent of space over which the component particles of bodies are scattered, can present no difficulty... | |
| 1812 - 582 pages
...to men, and for a long subsequent period of time, yet was it ever equally known and present to Him, with whom a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years. His purposes concerning us were established of old, even from everlasting; but the question occurs,... | |
| Joseph Alleine - Conversion - 1812 - 262 pages
...anxious that patience may have its perfect work? Canst thou endure as seeing Him who is invisible, with whom a thousand years are as one day and one day as a thousand years? Is the simple pro-- mise of God more estimable in thine eyes, than any temporal possession? and are... | |
| Congregational churches - 1812 - 608 pages
...to men, and for a long subsequent period of time, yet was it ever equally known and present to Him, with whom a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years. His purposes concerning us were established of old, even from everlasting; but the question occurs,... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 468 pages
...ages upon millions of ages, we have not added one day, one hour, one instant to the duration of God, with whom " a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years." Canst thou by searching find out his knowledge ? Explain to us the wisdom of an intelligence, who comprehended... | |
| Religion - 1817 - 668 pages
...prayers are answered, diminishes not in the least their value and importance. With the God we worship, a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years, and therefore we feel no hesitation in asserting, that your petitions, offered up in the spirit of... | |
| 1817 - 464 pages
...progress of your Society ; will be not strike his golden harpjafresb ?—If, in yonder regions, where a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years, after the lapse of twelve of our months, he be recovered from his first surprise at beholding the unveiled... | |
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