...resolve all events into second causes, and impute them to men and measures : as if that God who " doeth according to his will in the armies of " heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth," in fact did nothing ; but left the universe to the established laws of nature, or the uncontrolled...

...13, God says, ' I will work ; and who shall let it J' And in Daniel iv. 35, it is declared, ' He doth according to his will in the armies of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth, and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou? ' In both these passages it...

...Bible is my system of politics. There I read, that the Lord reigns;* that he doth what he pleaseth in the armies of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth ;f that no wisdom, understanding, counsel, or power, can prevail without his blessing ;J that as righteousness...

...catch their Masters least command, And fly through Nature e'er the moment cmS. Behold him now doing according to his will, in the armies of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; swaying the sceptre over the legions of hell, and the powers of nature ; exercising dominion...

...presents to our view, we ought to raise our eyes to Him who is the Governor among the nations, " who doth according to his will in the armies of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth," and who over-rules the jarring interests of mortals, for promoting the prosperity of that...

....justice and judgment, that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him." God doth according to his will in the armies of heaven and among the inhabitants of earth. He hath determined the times before appointed and the bounds of our habitation; the period of...

...•• can stay the hand of the great Jehovah's omnipotent power. As we read, Dan. 4. 35, 37, " he doe,h according to his will in the armies of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth, and none can slay his hand, tr say unto him, what doest thou — those that walk in 'pride...

...the hand of the great Jehovah's omnipotent power. As we read, Dan. 4. 35, 37, " he doeih accoiding to his will in the armies of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth, and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, what durst thou — those that walk in pride...

...believes that there is one Almighty Power, that he made the world and all things therein, and that he doth according to his will in the armies of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth, will here find a true echo to the feelings of his bosom*. And even the prudent worldling,...

...have all men to be saved, and to come to the knowledge of the truth," when we know, that " he doeth according to his will in the armies of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth," we are in some difficulty. But of this we may assure ourselves, that the ways and dealings...