 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 552 pages
...presumptuous desires and designs be set in a more contemptuous and humiliating light ? Solomon says, " A man's heart deviseth his way ; but the Lord directeth his steps." And again he says, " There are many devices in a man's heart ; nevertheless, the counsel of the Lord,... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Theology - 1842 - 556 pages
...presumptuous desires and designs be set in a more contemptuous and humiliating light? Solomon says, " A man's heart deviseth his way; but the Lord directeth his steps." And again he says, " There are many devices in a man's heart ; nevertheless, the counsel of the Lord,... | |
 | John Moffat Howe - Biography & Autobiography - 1843 - 298 pages
...necessitous poor. But alas ! for all human calculations. Truly we know not what will be on the morrow. " A man's heart deviseth his way, but the Lord directeth his steps." Surely, "the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong." During her last summer, which... | |
 | Simon Clough - Sermons, American - 1843 - 574 pages
...the rain obey his words. He hath prepared his throne in the heavens ; his kingdom ruleth over all. A man's heart deviseth his way, but the Lord directeth his steps. The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice. Thus, we have demonstrated the truth of the doctrine of Divine... | |
 | 1843 - 700 pages
...teasing disappointments, all of them illustrative of the scripture maxim never to be forgotten, that a man's heart deviseth his way, but the Lord directeth his steps. In my case, more than one of the detentions alluded to, have been over-ruled for good. Had I left Tabreez... | |
 | John Wood Warter - Sermons, English - 1844 - 608 pages
...worshipper. And in accordance with this promise are other like texts in the Proverbs. For example, " A man's heart deviseth his way, but the Lord directeth his steps 8." " Man's goings are of the Lord ; how can a man then understand his own way 9?" And, in like manner,... | |
 | Charles Simmons - Bible - 1844 - 552 pages
...Pr. 16. 1. The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the Lord. 9. A man's heart deviseth his way; but the Lord directeth his steps. Pr. 21. 1. The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord as the rivers of water; he turneth it whithersover... | |
 | Prose hymns - 1844 - 134 pages
...from evil. When a man's ways please the LORD : he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him. A man's heart deviseth his way : but the LORD directeth his steps. How much better is it to get wisdom than gold : and understanding rather to be chosen than silver !... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1844 - 622 pages
...took place, and in the short period I have mentioned. Then, who can say what a day may bring forth ? " A man's heart deviseth his way, but the Lord directeth his steps." May the hour of death not come on as unawares, but may we, with our lamps trimmed, and our lights burning,... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - Bible - 1845 - 204 pages
...his own way ? The Lord hath made all things for himself : yea, even the wicked for the day of evil. A man's heart deviseth his way : but the Lord directeth his steps. Many seek the ruler's favour : but every man's judgment cometh from the Lord. THERE is one Lord and... | |
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A man's heart deviseth his way : but the LORD directeth his steps. 
