| Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1827 - 484 pages
...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... | |
| Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1828 - 464 pages
...majesty of the Creator, and the insignificance of man in comparison of Him, says, " It is He that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers," Is. xl. 22. The army of the Midianites and Amalekites is described " as grasshoppers... | |
| 1828 - 1042 pages
...the beginning ? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth ? 22 // h he that sitteth l in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold th grasshoppers; that strctcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell... | |
| Portier - 1828 - 528 pages
...down upon Idumea, and upon the people of my curse, to judgement. Isaiah, 40. 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 spreaderh them out as a tent to dwell... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1829 - 420 pages
...and weighed the mountains in a scale, and the hills in a balance. Isa. xl. 12. It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that strctcheth out the heaven as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell... | |
| William Jay - Meditations - 1829 - 592 pages
...infinite. His power is almighty. His dominion is everlasting. He is Lord of all. " 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 Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1829 - 424 pages
...and weighed the mountains in a scale, and the hills in a balance. Isa. xl. 12. It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that stretcheth out the heaven as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell... | |
| Mary W. Howland - Teaching - 1831 - 302 pages
...other in making laws for the people. How does the great God view the nations of the earth? God sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grashoppers. Behold the nations are as a drop of the bucket, and as the small dust of the balance.... | |
| Samuel Drew - 1831 - 658 pages
...world, and the fulness thereof, Thou hast founded them." Isaiah further exclaims, " Him 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... | |
| Robert Ainslie - Apologetics - 1831 - 290 pages
...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, 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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