 They that go down to the sea in ships : and occupy their business in great waters ; These men see the works of the LORD : and His wonders in the deep.  Two Years on the Alabama - Page 172by Arthur Sinclair - 1895 - 344 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 346 pages
...: they may have read of it, and heard of it from those amongst their friends or relatives " who go down to the sea in ships, and occupy their business in great water ;" but no person can have any correct, adequate idea of the sea, as an object of vision, or as... | |
 | Church of England. Church Pastoral Aid Society - 1858 - 490 pages
...body of our countrymen — Sailors. It is impossible to contemplate the condition of those " that go down to the sea in ships, and occupy their business in great waters," without feeling that though " llicso men see the wonders of the Lord/' yet, as a class, they arc sadly... | |
 | David Cressy - 1987 - 344 pages
...glimpses of God. The Bible seemed to promise as much, for 'they that go down to the sea in ships, and do business in great waters, these men see the works of the Lord and his wonders in the deep'.99 Passengers delighted in the unfamiliar creatures, 'which, though common... | |
 | Virginia DeJohn Anderson - 1991 - 248 pages
...discovery. For the verses do indeed sum up the ordeal and sublimity of passing beyond the seas. They that go down to the sea in ships, and occupy their business...great waters; These men see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep. For at his word the stormy wind ariseth, which lifteth up the waves thereof.... | |
 | Mark L. Thompson - 1991 - 244 pages
...King David in the familiar words of Psalm 107, written almost three thousand years ago: They that go down to the sea in ships, and occupy their business...great waters; These men see the works of the LORD, and his wonders in the deep.8 The remaining verses of the Psalm are less familiar to us. They speak of... | |
 | Z. R. W. M. von Martels - 1994 - 280 pages
...of our great Creator. And certainly the Royal Psalmist spoke great truth when he said: Those that go down to the sea in ships and occupy their business in great waters, they behold the wonderful works of God, etc.' To whose good pleasure and disposal I had cheerfully... | |
 | 1994 - 278 pages
...sea Almighty and eternal God, whose way is on the deep. We commend to thy fatherly care all that go down to the sea in ships and occupy their business in great waters. Help them in whatever lies before them, to acquit themselves like men. If there be any duty, may they... | |
 | Nikolaus Zöllner - 2012 - 202 pages
...1937 fflS WIFE JULIA FLORENCE ISMAY DIED DECEMBER 31st 1963 THEY THAT GO DOWN TO THE SEA IN SfflPS AND OCCUPY THEIR BUSINESS IN GREAT WATERS THESE MEN SEE THE WORKS OF THE LORD AND fflS WUNDERS IN THE DEEP 180 Abkürzungen AP Associated Press, Amerikanische Nachrichtenagentur BRT... | |
 | Richard Woodman - 2000 - 340 pages
...would normally have ripped the bottom out of her. He thought of the words of the psalmist: They that go down to the sea in ships and occupy their business in great waters; these men shall see the works of the Lord . . . Mackinnon watched the foremast whip back and forth across the... | |
 | Tim Clayton, Philip R. Craig - 2002 - 356 pages
...rulest the raging of the sea: Be pleased to receive into Thy protection those who in this time of war go down to the sea in ships and occupy their business in great waters." Iain Nethercott's family prayed for him in Ilford. "O Lord, let Thy mercy be shewed upon us; As we... | |
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