| Stephen Charnock - 1699 - 226 pages
...a rock, and bursts itself; and is not this the highest piece of madness? Woe unto him that strives with his Maker ; let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth, Isa. 45. 9- Dost thou fight against the Roek of ages? It will rather blunt thy weapon than be hurt... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 pages
...againat Gad ; or to the Israelites that shall distrust his jioiver,andv>ill not believe his promises. [Let] the potsherd [strive] with the potsherds of...fashioneth it, What makest thou ? or thy work, He hath no 10 hands? he hath no ability or skill, or acts as if he had none. Wo unto him that saith unto [his]... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...and let righteousness .spring up together; I the LORD have created it. 9 Woe unto him that stciveth with his Maker ! Let the potsherd strive with the...it, What makest thou ? or thy work, He hath no hands ? 10 Woe unto him that saith unto his father, What beT gettest thou r or to the woman, What hast thou... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 268 pages
...which we are not competent to understand, without much higher degrees of knowledge and capacity. " Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the...with the potsherds of the earth! Shall the clay say unto him thatfashioneth him, What maketh thou ? or thy work, He hath no hands?" If we make the question,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 520 pages
...earthen vessel, have dared to find fault and quarrel with God. Isa. xlv. 9. " Wo to him that strives with his maker. Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth : Shall the clay say to hi,n that fashioneth it, What makest thou ?" But yet you have ventured to do it. Rom. ix. 20. "Who... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 578 pages
...earthen vessel, hare dared to find fault and quarrel with God. Isa. xlv. 9. " Wo to him that strives with his maker. , Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth : Shall the clay »y to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou ?" But yet you have ventured to do it. Rom. ix. 20.... | |
| Thomas Williams - 1810 - 244 pages
...do all these things." He also says, " Wo unto him that striveth with his maker ! Let the potsherds strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that faslv ioneth it, What makest thou ? or thy work, he hath no hands ? Wo unto him that saith unto his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 pages
...poetical accounts of heathen divinity. " Let the potsherdi shire with the potsherds of the earth ; hut shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou ? He hids the heavens drop down from ahove, and let the skies pour down righteousness. He commands... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - 1811 - 556 pages
...reply, pray suffer me, without offence, to desire you to read, Jsai. xlv. 9. Wo unto him that strivtth with his Maker. Let the, potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. It may do, sometimes, my friend, for worms of the dust to find fault with the works and ways of their... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...iniquity ; nor choose this rather than affliction. (z) \Vo unto him that striveth with his Makeir. Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth : Shall the clay say unto him that fashioned it, What makest thou ? HONOUR and WORSHIP. In General. (n) Give unto the Lord... | |
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