 | Joseph Benson - 1824 - 216 Seiten
...the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance." (Isaiah xl. 12 — 15.) " It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtaiu, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwdM... | |
 | Oliver Reywood - 1825 - 542 Seiten
..." 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... | |
 | George Paxton - 1825 - 578 Seiten
...veil or curtain/ We have the same allusion in the sublime strains of Isaiah : " It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 Seiten
...the beginning ? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth ? 22 It is he that sitteth aken grasshoppers ; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell... | |
 | James Hervey - 1825 - 476 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Charles Wellbeloved - 1826 - 278 Seiten
...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... | |
 | John Pridham - 1826 - 376 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1826 - 414 Seiten
...his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and weighed the mountains in scales 1 He who sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, that fainteth not, neither is weary."... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 666 Seiten
...from the beginning f Have ye mt understood from the foundations of the earth f It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that stretcheth out the heavens as* curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell... | |
 | William Wake - 1827 - 454 Seiten
...even thou, only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men. Isaiah, xl. 22. It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell... | |
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It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: that bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges... 
