 | Mary Milner - 1852 - 836 pages
...doubtless often to be risked in these Atlantic steamers. Nay, all who are concerned with any "that go down to the sea in ships, and occupy their business in great waters," must tremble to think that so calamitous an event may occur again ; and that other crews, and other... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1846 - 818 pages
...offer unto him the sacrifice of thanksgiving ; and tell out his works with gladness ! They that go ; These men see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep. For at his word, the stormy wind... | |
 | Nineteenth century - 1921 - 608 pages
...had finished its practice of Attwood's glorious anthem for that evening's service — ' They that go down to the sea in ships and occupy their business in great waters ' ; how far removed from that quiet Midland city seemed the sound of the waves ! The chapel door opened,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Mark L. Thompson - Business & Economics - 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 in great waters; These men see the works of the LORD, and his wonders in the deep.8 The remaining verses of the Psalm... | |
 | Virginia DeJohn Anderson - History - 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 in great waters; These men see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep. For at his word the stormy wind ariseth,... | |
 | Z. R. W. M. von Martels - Literary Criticism - 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... | |
 | Family & Relationships - 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... | |
 | Richard Woodman - Fiction - 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... | |
 | Tim Clayton, Philip R. Craig - History - 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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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. 
