 Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, And HE bringeth them out of their distresses. HE maketh the storm a calm, So that the waves thereof are still. Then are they glad because they be quiet ; So HE bringeth them unto their desired haven.  The British Essayists;: Spectator - Page 171by Alexander Chalmers - 1808Full view - About this book
 | 1718 - 360 pages
...are ftill. Then they are glad becaufe they l/e ^uiet, fo he bringeth them unto their difired H<rvtn. BY the way, how much more comfortable, as well as rational, is this Syftem of the Pfalmift, than the Pagan Scheme in Virgil, and other Poets, where one Deity is reprefented... | |
 | Old Humphrey - 1799 - 372 pages
...hollow of his hand can alone save her crew from destruction! He has commanded the winds to cease. " He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still. Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired heaven," Psalm cvii. 29,... | |
 | Longinus - 1800 - 238 pages
...drunken man, and are at their wits" end. Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, " and he bringeth them out of their distresses. He " maketh the storm...calm, so that the waves thereof *' are still. Then are they glad, because they be quiet ; " so he bringeth them unto their desired haven. Oh ! ** that... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1801 - 360 pages
...thereof are flill. Then they are glad, becaufe they be quiet, fo he bringeth them unto their defired haven." By the way, how much more comfortable as well as rational, is this fyftem of the pfalmift, than the papv.n fcheme in Virgil, and other poets, where one deity is reprefcnted... | |
 | 1851 - 592 pages
...blessedness of redemption, imperfectly imaged forth in the "great calm " of the Sea of Galilee. The Lord " maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still. Then " is the believer " glad because " he is " quiet." HOPE. Socrates has said, that, to ground hope on... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 580 pages
...drunken man, and are at their wits end. Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses. He maketh the storm...are glad because they be quiet, so he bringeth them to their desired haven. ' " By the way, how much more comfortable, as well as rational, is this system... | |
 | 528 pages
...He is the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea ;' ' He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still ; then are they glad, (the wave-tossed mariners) because they be quiet; sohebringeth them unto their desired... | |
 | Job Orton - 1805 - 504 pages
...their distresses. He maketh the stoVm 30 a calm, so that the waves thereof are still. Then are they glad because they be quiet ; so he bringeth them unto their desired 31 haven. Oh that [men] would praise the LOUD [for] his goodness, and [for] his wonderful works to... | |
 | 1808 - 318 pages
...drunken man, and are at Iheir wit's end. Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouhle, and he hringeih them out of their distresses. He maketh the storm...that the waves thereof are still. Then they are glad, hecanse they he quiet, so he hriiigeth them mi!u their desired haven." By the way, how much more comfortahle... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 504 pages
...peculiar works of God, in the Old Testament. So with re* spect to stilling the sea, Psal. cviL 29. « He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still/* So as to walking on the sea in a storm : Job ix. 8. « Which alone.... treadeth upon the waves of the... | |
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