...practical lesson. " The Lord killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up. The Lord maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up. He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among...

...dominions, these can form no objection to the doctrine itself. 2, It is plainly asserted in tcripture. " In his hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind."— -"When be giveth quietness, who then can make trouble 1 and when he liideth his face, who then can...

...moment hold our souls in the life to which he has raised us. If he withdraw his hand, we drop. "In his hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind-" Whatever we subsist upon, subsists itself, upon him* Bb 2 It is not so proper to say, that the creator...

...shadow of death 5. By the decrees of the Almighty the nations of the earth are increased ; in his hands is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind. 6. Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built tip again ; he shutleth up, and there can be no...

...35. ' ' Job, xxxiv. 33. 5 Job, xxxiii. 13. h Job, ix. 13—15. ' Job, xl. S. bringeth up. The L,prd maketh poor, and maketh rich ; he bringeth low, and lifteth up. He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill *. What, shall we...

...will declare unto thee, who knoweth not that in all these the hand of the Lord hath wrought, in whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind : [mark.] mind this hand in which the soul of every living thing is, and the breath of all mankind,...

...and he hath set the world upon them. He will keep the feet of his saints. 1 Sam. ii. 8, 9. In 'whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind. Job xii. 10. Upholding all things by the word of his power. Heb. i. 3. In the beginning God (Eloim)...

...to be accounted of ?(2 Is. 22.) 22. Does God hold the breath of all creatures in his bands? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind. (12 Job, 10.) The God in whole hand thy breath i>, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified....

...actions are weighed : the Lord killeth and maketh alive ; he bringeth down to the grave and bringeth up. The Lord maketh poor and maketh rich ; he bringeth low, and lifteth up." (1 Sam. ii. 6, &c.) " Riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all, and in thine hand...

...debasement, which in Hannah's song are ascribed to the sole Providence of God.* " The Lord (said she) maketh poor, and maketh rich : he bringeth low, and lifteth up. He raiseth up * 1 Samuel ii. 7, 8. the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill,...