 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...  The Christian Observer - Page 1481815Full view - About this book
 | Robert ROBINSON (Baptist Minister.) - 1812 - 366 pages
...invent more than I can comprehend : but when he whose understanding is infinite; when he who sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; when he who doeth great things and unsearchable, yea and wonders without number ; when he who stretcheth... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1813 - 574 pages
...becomes foolish." Hi» transcendent eminence above all things is most nobly represented, when he " sits upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers : All nations before him are as the dr<.;> of a bucket, and as the small dust of the balance: Hr takes... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 468 pages
...from the beginning ? Have ye not widerstood from the foundations of the earth ? It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that slrclcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadcth them out as a tent to dwell in : that... | |
 | Elizabeth Hamilton - Christian life - 1814 - 584 pages
..." Have ye not understood from the F 4 " founda** foundations of the earth ? 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:... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1846 - 498 pages
...Alpha and the Omega, — the beginning and the ending, — the first and the last," — " who sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers." This tendency of all things to return to the fountain of life from which they proceed, is caused by... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 pages
...— " To whom will ye liken God ? or what likeness will ye compare unto Him? It is He that sitteth on 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. Who hath... | |
 | Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...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 ; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in : 23 That... | |
 | Alexander Murray (Schoolmaster) - God - 1815 - 564 pages
...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; — that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreads them out as a tent to dwell in. — Great... | |
 | 1816 - 926 pages
...glory as Jevovah, should condescend to attend to the petty concerns of such mean creatures as they are. But this they know to be an idle excuse, a vague assertion....though " He rideth upon the circle of the earth, and tliQ inhabitants thereof arc as grashoppcrs ;" though before Him " the nations are as a drop in the... | |
 | Robert Morehead - 1816 - 492 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 streicheth " out the heavens as a curtain, and spread" eth them out as a tent to dwell in :... | |
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