What the Bible says about the Sea. :0: TEXTS AND THOUGHTS FOR SEAMEN. AIRANGED BY A NAVAL OFFICER'S DAUGHTER. Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read. ISA. 34. 16. PAISLEY: J. AND R. PARLANE. Contents. Creation of the sea-It is called upon to proclaim the majesty of the Lord-It is protected by God-Commotions of it The sea, altogether under God's control, can be made an Page CHAPTER V. The sea described as speaking-Conditions of the human race, of which it is emblematical-Lessons from the history of Jonah-Little Somerville CHAPTER VI. Judgments on export cities for forgetfulness of God- CHAPTER VII. Ordinances of heaven connected with navigation-Wisdom to navigate the sea given by God-The soul's anchor-A noble pilot. CHAPTER VIII. The case of sailors in peril considered-Exhortation to seamen to sing praises to God-St. Paul's voyage-Sailor boy in a storm-Christians should seek to help others in the way to Heaven CHAPTER IX. God's most wonderful work is Redemption, as revealed in the texts which speak of His love to man-'Steer straight for me, father' 48 62 73 83 96 |