 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...  Sermons on Various Subjects - Page 11by Christmas Evans - 1837 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sarah Brealey - Jews - 1823 - 408 pages
...sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grashoppers ; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in ; (m) who delivered (m) Isa. 40. 22. David out of the teeth of the lion and the paw of the bear, and... | |
 | 1823 - 406 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." " He stood and measured the earth; he beheld, and drove asunder the nations." " None can stay his hand,... | |
 | Samuel Stennett - Baptists - 1824 - 570 pages
...sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; he stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in; he bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity. — To whom then will... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 504 pages
...foundations of the earth? It is he that sitte'th upon the circle of the earth. &c. that stretchctb 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.' The reasoning, we see, turns... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 520 pages
...the earth, (Comp. Job xxii. 14.) 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." If we may suppose that the allusion is not to a common tent, but to the azure covering of the sacred... | |
 | Samuel Saunders (Baptist Minister.) - Lord's prayer - 1825 - 462 pages
...on the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants of the earth are as grasshoppers : that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in ! Will God indeed dwell on the earth ? Behold, the heaven, and heaven of heavens cannot contain him... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that stretcheth sed it to rain upon one city, and j - . < 1 it not to rain upon another ci : 23 That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity. 24 Yea, they... | |
 | Josiah Priest - Adventure and adventurers - 1825 - 660 pages
...earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance ? He stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in,' Isaiah *]. made them all : i •, -Let every thing that hath bn i!.i And - Bless the TIT :B. ok. of... | |
 | George Paxton - 1825 - 578 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.g " The court is for the most part surrounded with a cloister, over which, when the house has a... | |
 | Charles Wellbeloved - Devotional exercises - 1826 - 278 pages
...upon "the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants " thereof are as grasshoppers ; who stretcheth " out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth " them out as a tent to dwell in !" In the contemplation of such power, my mind is lost, my faculties are unequal to the full conception... | |
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