| Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...The everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth fainteth not, neither is weary. Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his...measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance? Who hath divided a watercourse for the over' flowing of waters, or a way for the... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...nature are beautifully and forcibly described in the prophet Isaiah. " Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand? and meted out heaven with...measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?" Is. xl. 12. :, . 2. But though wisdom comprehends in it the rules of beauty and... | |
| Alexander Murray (Schoolmaster) - God - 1815 - 564 pages
...contain thee ; who* hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with a span, and comprehended the 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' thereof are as grasshoppers;... | |
| Robert Morehead - 1816 - 492 pages
...most impressive pictures of the omnipotence of God :-*" Who," says he, " hath measured the " waters in the hollow of his hand, and " meted out heaven...measure, and weighed the mountains ** in scales, and the hills in a balance ? " Who hath directed the spirit of the f Lord, or being his counsellor, hath **... | |
| 1816 - 644 pages
...of the earth, by representing the Creator as often executing in detail his own Almighty decrees. " Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his...and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended thp dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the bills in a balance?"... | |
| John Macgowan - Christian life - 1816 - 742 pages
...hundred years. ' Who ' hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand : and meted ' out heaven with a span, and comprehended the dust of the earth ' in...measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the ' hills in a balance,' &c. &c. It would seem that the prophet had here exhausted the funds of eloquence,... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Astronomy - 1817 - 290 pages
...by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens—Prov. iii. 19. Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his...measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance—Isa. xl. 12. It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants... | |
| Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1817 - 510 pages
...world to God. For between that which is finite and that which is infinite, there is no comparison. ' Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his...measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance ? Behold the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the email dust... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Astronomy - 1817 - 294 pages
...by wisdom hath founded the earth ; by understanding hath he established the heavens. Prov. iii. 19. Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his...the earth in a measure, 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,... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Astronomy - 1817 - 292 pages
...by wisdom hath founded the earth ; by understanding hath he established the heavens. Prov. iii. 19. Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his...the earth in a measure, 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,... | |
| |