| Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1858 - 32 pages
...which is the same, with a few necessary alterations, that was offered for the laying of the cable : "'0 Eternal Lord God, who alone spreadest out the heavens...the sea, who hast compassed the waters with bounds till day and night come to an end, and whom the winds and the sea obey, look down in mercy, we beseech... | |
| Charles Frederick Briggs, Augustus Maverick - Telegraph - 1858 - 274 pages
...wire having been safely secured, the Reverend Mr. DAY, of Kenmore, pronounced the following prayer : 0 Eternal Lord G•od, who alone spreadest out the heavens,...the sea; who hast compassed the waters with bounds, till day and night come to an end ; and whom the winds and the sea obey ; Look down in mercy, we beseech... | |
| 1858 - 252 pages
...to thy glory ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. FOR A PERSON OR PERSONS GOING TO SEA. O eternal God, who alone spreadest out the heavens and rulest the raging of the sea ; We commend to thy Almighty protection, thy servant, for whose preservation on the great deep our... | |
| Josiah Litch - Conditional immortality - 1859 - 142 pages
...and night last ; that is all my brother can claim. Here we have the positive declaration, " He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until day and night come to an end." If it does not terminate, then there is BO end, and the words are nonsense. I cannot believe the Lord... | |
| Alexander Viets Griswold - Prayers - 1860 - 276 pages
...and Savior. Amen. Another, for a prosperous Voyage, and for Friends on Shore. ADORABLE and everliving God, who alone spreadest out the heavens, and rulest the raging of the sea, in humble adoration we look unto thee as the Author of our being, the Giver of all good, and the hope... | |
| Julian Moreton - Newfoundland and Labrador - 1863 - 164 pages
...may be further useful the prayer is here given:— "A Prayer for the use of Persons at Sea, Daily. " O Eternal Lord God, Who alone spreadest out the heavens...an end; be pleased to receive into Thy almighty and most gracious protection the persons of us Thy servants and the vessel in which we sail. Preserve us... | |
| Richard Bingham - 1863 - 266 pages
...next before the General Thanksgiving. i~\ ETERNAL Lord God, who alone spreadest out the heavens, \J and rulest the raging of the sea ; who hast compassed the waters with hounds until day and night come to an end ; Be pleased to receive into thine almighty and most gracious... | |
| Walter Campbell - Game - 1864 - 536 pages
...a conviction of our own insignificance, our utter dependence on the goodness of our Creator, " the eternal Lord God, who alone spreadest out the heavens, and rulest the raging of the sea." And the heart of the most thoughtless is filled with gratitude towards Him without whose aid vain indeed... | |
| Military art and science - 1865 - 670 pages
...beautiful sailors' prayer, which thrills every landsman's heart, as most apposite to the occasion: "() eternal Lord God, who alone spreadest out the heavens,...end : be pleased to receive into thy Almighty and most gracious protection this ship which we now commit to the deep. Preserve it from the dangers of... | |
| Church of England - Bookbinding - 1865 - 556 pages
...hearken to the still voice of day. thy word, and to obey thy commandO ETERNAL Lord God, who a. lone spreadest out the heavens, and rulest the raging of the sea; who hast compassed the waters with ments : But now we see, how terrible thou art in all thy works of wonder ; the great God to be feared... | |
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