| Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1813 - 574 pages
...becomes foolish." Hi» transcendent eminence above all things is most nobly represented, when he " sits upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers : All nations before him are as the dr<.;> of a bucket, and as the small dust of the balance: Hr takes... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1846 - 498 pages
...the " Alpha and the Omega, — the beginning and the ending, — the first and the last," — " who sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers." This tendency of all things to return to the fountain of life from which they proceed, is caused by... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - Christian life - 1814 - 584 pages
...ye " not known?" says Isaiah the son of Amos, "Have ye not kn6wn? " Have ye not heard? Hath it not " been told you from the beginning ? " Have ye not understood from the F 4 " founda** foundations of the earth ? It is He " that sitteth upon the circle of the " earth, and... | |
| Alexander Murray (Schoolmaster) - God - 1815 - 564 pages
...dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance. He sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants'...that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreads them out as a tent to dwell in. — Great f is the LOrd, and of great power: his understanding... | |
| Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...prepare a graven image, that shall not be moved. 2 1 Have ye not known ? have ye not heard ? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth ? 22 It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers... | |
| Robert Morehead - 1816 - 492 pages
...nations before him " are as nothing, and they are counted " to him less than nothing and vanity. ** It is he that sitteth upon the circle of " the earth,...the inhabitants thereof " are as grasshoppers ; that streicheth " out the heavens as a curtain, and spread" eth them out as a tent to dwell in : that "... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 616 pages
...will ye compare unto him ?" — Verse 22. " It is he that sitteth on the circle of the earth, and all the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that...heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a lent to dwell in; that bringeth the princes to nothing, and niakelh the judges of the earth as vanity."... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Astronomy - 1817 - 298 pages
...earth in a measure, and weighed the moi tains in scales, and the hills in a balance. — Isa. xl. 12. It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and I inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that stretcheth < the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth... | |
| Robert Ainslie - Apologetics - 1818 - 166 pages
...waters in the hollow of his hand ; who hath weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance. It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth,...that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and epreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in ; that bringeth the princes to nothing, and maketh the judges... | |
| Samuel Rutherford - Reformation - 1818 - 436 pages
...lye there forever? It is He, the great He, who sittcth upon the circle of the earth (of the world) and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that...out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out aa a tent to dwell in; that bringeth the LETTER , LVIII. PART III. princes to nothing, and roaketh... | |
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