| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...prepare a graven image, tlml shall not be moved. 21 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... | |
| James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1825 - 476 pages
...and solemn dulness, in order to maintain a more uninterrupted communion with that mighty Being, " who sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers before him;" Isa. xl. 22.* Welcome to Theron was the shady bower ; welcome the cool aspect and the... | |
| Oliver Reywood - 1825 - 542 pages
...worship ! " the heaven of heavens cannot contain him," he is the King of kings and Lord of lords ; he sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; he is clothed with honour and majesty, thousand thousands minister unto him, ten thousand times ten... | |
| James Hervey - Dialogues, English - 1825 - 424 pages
...and solemn dulness, in order to maintain a more uninterrupted communion with that mighty Being who ' sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers before him.'f Welcome toTheron was the shady bower; welcome the * It is thought by some eminent critics,... | |
| Charles Wellbeloved - Devotional exercises - 1826 - 278 pages
...of the earth in a " measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, "and the hills in a balance! who sitteth upon "the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants " thereof are as grasshoppers ; who stretcheth " out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth " them out as a tent to dwell in !"... | |
| John Pridham - 1826 - 376 pages
...God ; which instructs us to entertain a proper sense of our wickedness, corruption, and weakness. "He sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers. Behold! the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold!... | |
| Thomas Dick - Philosophy and religion - 1826 - 414 pages
...hand ; he meteth out heaven with a span, and comprehendeth the dust of the earth in a measure. — He sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers. — I have made the earth, and created man upon it ; I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens,... | |
| John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 584 pages
...lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy;' Isa. Ivii. 15. with whom we have now to do : ' He that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants of it are as grasshoppers before him; yea, the nations are as the drop of the bucket, and are counted... | |
| John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 548 pages
...Notas Dionysii Vossii ibidem. tohim?' Isa.xl. 18. ' Have ye not known, have ye not heard hath it not been told you from the beginning, have ye not understood from the foundation of the earth ?' ver. 22, ' it is he that sitteth &c. to whom then will he liken me, or shall... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...rot ; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, that shall not be moved. 22 * It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and ie no the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that d stretch- toG'Ji)eth out the heavens as a... | |
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