 Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offering. All...  Visitor: Or Monthly Instructor - Page 3591850Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Halyburton - 1751 - 552 pages
...thing; and Lebanm is notfufjicientto burn, nor the be of) i thereof fujpclent for a burnt-offering. All nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to hnn kfi than nothing and vanity. To whom then will ye liken God ? or what likenefs will ye compare... | |
 | Cruelty - 1758 - 508 pages
...counted as the fmall duft of the " balance: behold, he taketh up the ifles as ct a very little thing. All nations before him " are as nothing, and they are counted to «' him lefs than nothing m." NOTWITHSTANDING LIKENESS OF GOD, fays alfo, in the fixth chapter of the fame... | |
 | Cheyney Hart - 1761 - 274 pages
...Lebanon is not fufficient to burn, nor the Beafls thereof fufficient for a Burnt-Offering. 28. Al| Nations before Him are as Nothing; and they are counted to Him lefs than Nothing and Vanity. 30. Day unto. Day uttereth Speech, and Night unto Night fheweth Knowledge.... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...And Lebanon is not fufficicnt to burn, nor the bcails thereof lufficient for a burnt offering, v. 17. All nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him lefs than nothing, and vanity. Job. ix. 32. For he is not a man, as I am, that I ihouJd anfwer him,... | |
 | Titus Knight - Sermons - 1766 - 480 pages
...we mould yet fet fome value upon what we do, as conceiving ourfelves to be fomething, it is added, all nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him lefs (ban nothing and vanity. Now after due attention given to this humbling fcripture, wherein we... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Natural theology - 1782 - 478 pages
...counted as " the fmall duft of the balance : behold, he " taketh up the ifles as a very little thing" All nations before him are as nothing, " and they are counted to him lefs than " nothing, and vanity. To whom then will " ye liken God ? or what likenefs will ye " compare... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Religious poetry - 1793 - 384 pages
...verily he took not on him the nature of angels ; but he took on him the feed of Abraham. m Ifa. xl. 17. All nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him lefs than nothing, and vanity. To whom then will ye liken God ? or what hkcnefs will ye compare unto... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Apologetics - 1796 - 404 pages
...are counted as the f mall dujl of the balance. Behold, he taketh up the ijles as a very little thing. All nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him as lefs than nothing, and vanity. To whom then will ye liken God, or what likenefs will ye compare... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1796 - 738 pages
...of God; fo lhat things which are ice:), were not made of things •which do appear. 3 Ifa. xl. 17. All nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him lefs than nothing, and vanity. Dan. iv. 35. All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing.... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 636 pages
...are counted as the fmall dud of the balance ; behold, he taketh up the iiles at a very little thing. All nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him lefs than nothing, and vanity. Tofl Pf. mit. whom thin will ye liken God, or what likenefe will уесот-?>... | |
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