 ... in the clash of the hail, nor the drift of the whirlwind, that the highest characters of the sublime are developed. God is not in the earthquake, nor in the fire, but in the still, small voice.  Modern Painters - Page 202by John Ruskin - 1857Full view - About this book
 | Carl Heinrich von Bogatzky - 1828 - 436 pages
...Christian, and much less a reviling those who differ from us. The Lord was not in the strong wind, nor in the earthquake, nor in the fire ; but in the still small voice. 1 Kings xix. 11. 12. He that taketh offence at every thing that differs from him, shows great weakness.... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1821 - 240 pages
...secondary circumstances ; but they are not to be wholly disregarded. The Lord was not in the wind, nor in the earthquake, nor in the fire, but in the " still small voice ;" yet that " still small voice" might not have been heard, except by minds roused from their inattention... | |
 | 1826 - 440 pages
...secondary circumstances; but they are not to be wholly disregarded. The Lord was not in the wind, nor in the earthquake, nor in the fire, but in the " still small voice;" yet that "still small voice" might not have been heard, except by minds roused from their inattention... | |
 | 1828 - 682 pages
...attention of the thoughtless and secure. The God who spoke to his prophet at Horeb, not in the wind, nor in the earthquake, nor in the fire, but in the still small voice ; when he sees fit effectually to direct the attention of sinners to the things of their peace, speaks... | |
 | James Parsons - 1830 - 554 pages
...nature must oppose and condemn ? And yet, he appears in mercy : the Lord is not in the whirlwind, nor in the earthquake, nor in the fire, — but in the still small voice ; his accents are those of tenderness and love ; and to the transgressors, confronted at his bar, he... | |
 | 1830 - 452 pages
...appeared to Elijah the prophet in Horeb. But we are told that the Lord was neither in the whirlwind, nor in the earthquake, nor in the fire ; but in the still small voice that followed them. Now to us, my brethren, the whirlwind, and the earthquake, and the fire, are shewn... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1831 - 346 pages
...secondary circumstances; but they are not to be wholly disregarded. The Lord was not in the wind, nor in the earthquake, nor in the fire, but in the •* still small voice ;" yet that " still small voice" might not have been heard, except by minds roused from their inattention... | |
 | 1832 - 570 pages
...as instrumental agencies, and " the Lord," say they, " has come among us, not in the whirlwind, nor in the earthquake, nor in the fire ; but in the still small voice." The churches connected with the Hampshire Association, although in the enjoyment of peace and external... | |
 | 1835 - 440 pages
...secondary circumstances; but they are not to be wholly disregarded. The Lord was not in the wind, nor in the earthquake, nor in the fire, but in the '"still small voice ;" yet that " still small voice" might not have been heard, except by minds roused from their inattention... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1836 - 342 pages
...secondary circumstances ; but they are not to be wholly disregarded. The Lord was not in the wind, nor in the earthquake, nor in the fire, but in the " still small voice ;" yet that " still small voice " might not have been heard, except by minds roused from their inattention... | |
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