 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
 | William Wake - Catechisms, English - 1827 - 454 pages
...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 in. Psalm cxxxix.... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - Sermons, English - 1827 - 666 pages
...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 in : .'/."•'... | |
 | 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 the beauty of th that strctcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in : 23 That... | |
 | 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 in. 45. 8.... | |
 | 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 for multitude,"... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...amidst the immensity of his works. In the boundless subject the soul is lost . " It is he who sitteth on the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers. He weigheth the mountains in scales. He taketh up the isles as a very little thing. Lord, what is man... | |
 | 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 in ; that... | |
 | 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 in. Isa. xl!... | |
 | 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 in. Isa. xl.... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...amidst the immensity of his works. In the boundless subject the soul is lost. " It is he who sitteth on the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers. He weigheth the mountains in scales. He taketh up the isles as a very little thing. Lord, what is man... | |
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