 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...  Littell's Living Age - Page 2971848Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1834 - 536 pages
...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." "Hast thou not known, hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends... | |
 | 1847 - 600 pages
...sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grass-hoppers ; 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 of the earth as vanity." Thus far the... | |
 | 1835 - 612 pages
...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 nought ; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity ."§ In all these... | |
 | Edward Mammatt - 1836 - 368 pages
...through the immense distances around us, what is distance in the hand of the Creator, who " stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in ?"'* But while we perceive that light, and heat, and gravitation, are continually penetrating through... | |
 | Clement Carlyon - 1836 - 340 pages
...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. " Hast thou not known ? Hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the... | |
 | Edward Mammatt - 1836 - 362 pages
...through the immense distances around us, what is distance in the hand of the Creator, who " stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in ?''* But while we perceive that light, and heat, and gravitation, are continually penetrating through... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 374 pages
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 | John Wilson - 1837 - 320 pages
...the hills in a balance? ... [It is] he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth; ... that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in, &c. 1 3. Isa. xliv. 24 : Thus saith Jehovah, thy Redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I... | |
 | Christmas Evans - 1837 - 388 pages
...sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grass-hoppers; that stretches 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 of the earth as vanity : and he shall... | |
 | John Dick - 1838 - 564 pages
...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. To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal ? saith the Holy One."* LECTURE XIX. ON GOD. Immensity... | |
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