 | George Paxton - 1825 - 598 pages
...done in other countries, in expectation of rain ; a circumstance to which Solomon seems to refer : " He that observeth the wind shall not sow, and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap." r If they never sowed in the east but when the soil was moistened with rain, they could have no reason... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1825 - 556 pages
...encouragement, and the encouragement of his friends, from that Scripture, Ecclesiastes, xi. 4, He lhat observes the wind shall not sow, and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap. • P. Henry. Orig. MS. t Opportunity is the flower and cream of time. All opportunity is time, but... | |
 | John Scott - 1826 - 490 pages
...this would be a sanctuary, when all earthly comforts should fail : and he remembered the wise maxim, He that observeth the wind shall not sow ; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap, Eccles. xi. 4. and therefore without minding the weather, or taking directions from the sky, he went... | |
 | Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 944 pages
...which side ever it falls, it will there be found, when the owner thereof inquireth after it. Ver. 4.] He that observeth the wind, shall not sow ; and he that regardeth the clouds, shall not reap.] By these similitudes, he preventeth all those pretences and objections, which carnal hearts are apt... | |
 | John William Fletcher - 1826 - 588 pages
...wisdom coucerning all things that are done under heaven,' and who, touching upon our qnestion, says, ' As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the hones do grow in the womb of her that is with child ; even so thou knowest not the works of God who... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...observeth the wind shall not sow ; and hq that regardeth the clouds shall not reap. 5 As thou kncrwest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grata in the womb of her that is with child : even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh... | |
 | Bernard Barton - 1826 - 280 pages
...When in the riches of His grace supreme He gave His life to ransom and redeem. F a SIGNS AND TOKENS. "He that observeth the wind, shall not sow; and he that regardeth the derails shall not reap.'' — Ecclesiastes, xi. 4. CHRISTIAN pilgrim, seeking still Zion's high and... | |
 | 1827 - 842 pages
...Hethatobserveth the wind shall not sow ; and he that regardeth theclouds shall not reap. 5 As thpu yet in Ophrah of the Abi-ezrites. 25 11 And it came to pass the same night, that the LO llmt is with child; even so ihou knowest not the works of God who maketh all. 6 In the morning sow... | |
 | 1827 - 1446 pages
...fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree faUeth, there it shall be. 4 He that observeth the wind shall not sow ; and he that regardeth theclouds shall not reap. 5 As thou knowest not what M the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...into heaven, &c. what is his name ? and what is his son's name, if thou canst tell ? — Prov. xxx. 4. As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb, &c. even so thou knowest not the works of God, who maketh all. — Eccl. xi. 5. Hast thou not known,... | |
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He that observeth the wind shall not sow ; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap. 
