 | Heinrich Ernst F. Guerike - 1837 - 314 pàgines
...himself is the true, essential, and Almighty God? May we not say to him ; (Isai. Ixiv. 8.) 'O Jehovah, thou art our Father : we are the clay, and thou our potter, and we all are the work of thy hand?' Cannot we perceive that it is Christ, of whom it is said, (Isai. liv. 5.) ' Thy Maker is thy husband,... | |
 | John King - 1838 - 348 pàgines
...conscience would prompt us to acknowledge God as the supreme object of our confidence, and to say, " Now, O Lord, thou art our Father ; we are the clay...our potter ; and we all are the work of thy hand." 1 For, let it be observed, that the dependence of man upon his God, is intimately connected with absolute... | |
 | 1838 - 274 pàgines
...suggests a very vivid illustration of the Power which formed man out of the clay ; thus Isaiah says, " But now, O Lord, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter ; •we all are the work of thy hand." (Isaiah Lxiv. 8). pendence on our Creator is reference to the... | |
 | Thomas Goyder - 1838 - 678 pàgines
...a merely natural state into angelic order. "He brought me up out of the miry clay." (Ps. xl. 2.) " O Lord, thou art our Father ; we are the clay, and thou our Potter." (Isa. Ixiv. 8. — See John ix. 6, 15.) In the description of the wicked, clay has a reverse signification.... | |
 | 1838 - 544 pàgines
...vivid illustration of the Power which formed man out of the clay ; thus Isaiah says, " But now, О Lord, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; we all are the work of The lesson of our dcalso inculcated by a " Woe unto him Let the potsherd Shall... | |
 | Saint Cyril (Bishop of Jerusalem) - 1838 - 370 pàgines
...hath bought thee? ' ' Hath He not made thee, and established thee ? And Esaias Is. 64, 8. the prophet; But now, O Lord, Thou art our Father: we are the clay, and tee all are the work of Thy hand. In the plainest way has the Prophetic gift shewn, that not by nature,... | |
 | 1839 - 300 pàgines
...filthy rags ; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away. But now, O LORD, Thou art our Father ; we are the...our potter ; and we all are the work of Thy hand. Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever : behold, see, we beseech Thee,... | |
 | 1839 - 1060 pàgines
...thou hast hid thy face from us, and hast •)• con- t Heb. sumed us, because of our iniquities. 8 9 5F Be not ° wroth very sore, O • LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever : behold, see, we beseech... | |
 | John Minter Morgan - 1839 - 228 pàgines
...part of the Bible. The principle on which the character is formed is so incontestably * "But now, 0 Lord, thou art our Father : we are the clay, and thou...our potter ; and we all are the work of thy hand." — Isaiah Ixiv. 8. " For who maketh thee to differ from another ? and what hast thou that thou didst... | |
 | Saint Cyril (Bishop of Jerusalem) - 1839 - 410 pàgines
...bought thee ? ' ' Hath He not made thee, and established thee ? And Esaias 1•. 64, 8. the prophet; But now, O Lord, Thou art our Father: we are the clay, and we all are the work of Thy hand. In the plainest way has the Prophetic gift shewn, that not by nature,... | |
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But now, O Lord, thou art our father ; We are the clay, and thou our potter; And we all are the work of thy hand. 
