Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance? Littell's Living Age - Page 521848Full view - About this book
| George Adams - 1812 - 552 pages
...consider the immensity of his power, who regulates and governs all these wide extended motions ; " who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with a span." It was a new star discovered by Hipparchus, the chief of the ancient astronomers, that induced him... | |
| George Adams - 1812 - 586 pages
...consider the immensity of his power, who regulates and governs all these wide extended motions ; " who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with a span." It was a new star discovered by Hipparchus, the chief of the ancient astronomers, that induced him... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 512 pages
...Creation. hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded. Chap. xl. 12, 13. ' Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand ? and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales,... | |
| 1816 - 600 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 hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains m scales,... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 468 pages
...with so much pomp. The prophet's notions of God are diffused through all the verses of the text. " Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted < ut heaven with a span, and comprehended the dust of tile earth in a measure ? Who hath weighed the... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1853 - 500 pages
...approaching to a true idea of the Infinite and Eternal ; who is above and unlimited by time and space ; " who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted oujf the heaven with a span, and taketh up the isles as a very little thing!" and in whose sight "... | |
| 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 hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales,... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young. 12 Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales,... | |
| 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 hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended thp dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales,... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 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 hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales,... | |
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