| Samuel Stennett - 1824 - 570 Seiten
...before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity. — He sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; he stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1827 - 484 Seiten
...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, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers : that stretchetl] out the heaven as a curtain ; and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell... | |
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