 | 1828 - 438 Seiten
...five years, it does not take the lead of all others in this state. That the work may proceed until the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters cover the sea, is the fervent and sincere prayer of, dear sirs, your unknown friend, ." Our worthy... | |
 | 1828 - 84 Seiten
...character, would be perhaps more laborious than useful ; but the import of all may be perceived in one. " The knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth, as the waters cover the sea." The expectation of superior light on theological subjects would be freed from all suspicion... | |
 | 1828 - 398 Seiten
...his friend — the progress of the doctrines of our Church will not only he sure but rapid — " till the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth, as the waters cover the sea." MISSIONARY AND GENERAL CHURCH INTELLIGENCE. , VRAMLINGIIAM, HIIFFCILK. A gentleman... | |
 | Thomas Wright (of Borthwick, Scotland.) - 1828 - 464 Seiten
...blessings, shall be far more widely diffused, — and when, indeed, in the interesting words of Scripture, the " knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth, as the waters cover the sea." It is a fact, in the third place, that since the death of Christ, mankind have obtained... | |
 | William Orme - 1828 - 278 Seiten
...joyful anticipation, to that time, when, in the language of the prophecy which has foretold its coming, "the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters cover the channel of the deep." And then, under the influence of that pure and elevated morality, which... | |
 | 1829 - 516 Seiten
...the bounty of the Lord, with creatures created for higher ends and more glorious attainments. " When the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters cover the deep ; then shall the earth break forth into singing, and all the trees of the field shall... | |
 | Christian Mariner, Christian mariner - 1829 - 290 Seiten
...Gentile, poor Africans and Hindoos, yea, people of all nations, " shall see the salvation of God, and when the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters cover the great deep."* * Isa. xi. 9. Britain! my much loved arid highly exalted country ! when I think... | |
 | 1829 - 760 Seiten
...the approach of that glorious period, when peace and happiness shall universally prevail, and when the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters cover the sea. FB ANECDOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS OF WELSH ELOQUENCE. No. II. To the Editors — AMONG... | |
 | Charles Forster - 1829 - 484 Seiten
...light. Prophecy, however, assures us, that the everlasting Gospel shall prosper and prevail, until " the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth, as the waters cover the sea;" and, with respect to the Mahometan world more especially, the providence of God is... | |
 | John Wesley - 1829 - 544 Seiten
...wherein God would gloriously display his power and love in the fulfilment of his gracious promise, that " the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth, as the waters cover the sea." 2. " But are there in England, or in any part of the world, any signs of such a time... | |
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All sacrifices do but speed forward that great day, when the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters cover the sea. 
