...hath made all things for himself , yea, even the wicked for the day of evil." — Proverbs xvi. 4. " A man's heart deviseth his way : but the Lord directeth his steps." — Proverbs xvi. 9. true, that whatever in any religion contradicts it, must be either false or misinterpreted....

...creature, to dispose of the success of human affairs ; therefore herein God will be acknowledged : " A man's heart deviseth his way, but the Lord directeth his steps" (Prov. xvi. 9). Man designeth, but the execution depcndeth wholly upon God's will and providence. In peremptory...

...shall tend to the honour of i just and holy God. with righteousness than great revenues without right. A man's heart deviseth his way : but the LORD directeth his steps. " A divine sentence » in the ,. pi(ms princes )ook fop the ^^ .ijjs of the king : his mouth blessing...

...knows not which way it will next turn ; and when he is called to verify the scripture declaration " a man's heart deviseth his way, but the Lord directeth his steps." Our friend felt he was now come to a turning point in life, and his guardians felt so too, and were...

...laying up in the monarch's soul the thought, which Himself should hereafter kindle to save it. Verily, " a man's heart deviseth his way, but the Lord directeth his steps"." " The ways of man are before the eyes of the Lord, and He pondereth all his goings ; his own iniquities...

...without the Lord, as though they were not subject to his government, so in another place he says, " A man's heart deviseth his way ; but the Lord directeth his steps ; (k) signifying that the eternal decrees of God form no impediment to our providing for ourselves,...

...creatures, and all their actions. Psal. ciii. 19.—" His kingdom ruleth over all." Prov. xvi. 9—" A man's heart deviseth his way, but the Lord directeth his steps.'' 3. That God's works of providence are most holy. Psal. cxlv. 17.—" The Lord is righteous in all his...

...goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, and that very day his thoughts perish. — Ps. cxlvi. 3,4. A man's heart deviseth his way; but the Lord directeth his steps, &c. The lot is cast into the lap : but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord.— Prov. xvi. 9....

...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,...

...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,...