...true Christian will have the humility to believe, although he may not be able to fathom them all. " There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless, the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand."* But is poverty an evil without much countervailing good ? There is one reason for the decree that poverty...

...consider the final consequences 21 of things ; such wisdom will be wisdom indeed. [There are] many devbes in a man's heart ; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand in sftite of them all. A comfortable thought 33 to a good man at all times. The desire of a man [is]...

...the latter end ; consider the final conséquence* 21 of things ¡ such wisdom wi!l be wisdom indeed. [There are] many devices in a man's heart ; nevertheless the counsel of the LOR D, that shall stand in sfiite of them all. Л comfortable thought 32 to a good man at all times....

...it again. 20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in the latter end. ' 21 There are many devices in a man's heart ; nevertheless, the counsel of the Loit n, that shall stand. 22 The desire of man « his kindness : and a poor inan is better than a liar....

...sometimes run counter to his; in which case, their's will prove abortive and his will be executed. " There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand." Prov. xix. 21. THE Scriptures often ascribe them to God, as the punishment of our sins. " The Lord...

...lot is cast into the lap ; " but the whole disposing thereof is of the* " Lord." (Prov. xvi. 9, 33.) "There are many "devices in a man's heart: nevertheless the " counsel of the Lord, that shall stand." (Prov. xix. 21.) " The horse is prepared against the " day of battle ; but safety is of the Lord."...

...employment as a gardener, and preach to my little flock at Woking on the Lord's day. But, alas ! " there are many devices in a man's heart, nevertheless the counsel of the Lord that shall stand." However, in order to accomplish this with some degree of conscience, I endeavoured to get a supply...

...counteract his purpose, they are always frustrated. This truth is clearly taught, Prov. xix. 21, " There are many devices in a man's heart ; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand." There .were many devices in the hearts of Joseph's brethren ; one was to kill him ; but that did not...

...ground; and observe also, if God owns or establishes anv * • one word but what is spoken by faith : " There are many devices in a man's heart, nevertheless the counsel of the Lord that shall stand," Prov. xix. 21. " I will arise and go to my father," says the prodigal ; those two words, my father,...

...punishment. First class. The texts of this description are chiefly comprehended in the following, viz. " There are " many devices in a man's heart ; nevertheless the "counsel of the Lord, that shall stand." Proverbs x, ix, 21. " The Lord bringeth the counsel of the hea" then to nought ; he maketh the devices...