 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
 | Charles Forster - Christianity and other religions - 1829 - 544 pages
...143. THE KORAN. BIBLE. It is high, I cannot attain unto it. Ps. cxxxix. 5, 6. It is He That stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain ; And spreadeth them out, as a tent to dwell in. Is. xl. 22. Ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil. Gen.iii.5. Who have their senses exercised... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1829 - 424 pages
...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. 22. Thus saith God the Lord, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out ; he that... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1829 - 420 pages
...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! 22. Thus saith God the Lord, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out ; he that... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 588 pages
...sitteth on the circle of the earth, and all the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out...to dwell in ; that bringeth the princes to nothing, and makcth the judges of the earth as vanity." — If the supreme God is not spoken of here, where... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Theology - 1830 - 586 pages
...sitteth 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 ;) having, I say, in this, and more such language, endeavoured to derm, xi. 25. scribe the might and... | |
 | Robert Ainslie - Apologetics - 1831 - 290 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...to dwell in ; that bringeth the princes to nothing, and maheth the judges of the. earth as nothing."\ While the gods of the heathens were considered, even... | |
 | Samuel Drew - 1831 - 658 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." Jeremiah also says, " He hath made the earth by His power, He huth established the world by His wisdom,... | |
 | 1831 - 616 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." Jeremiah also says, " He hath made the earth by His power, He hath established the world by His wisdom,... | |
 | Mary W. Howland - Teaching - 1831 - 302 pages
...grashoppers. Behold the nations are as a drop of the bucket, and as the small dust of the balance. He bringeth the princes to nothing. He maketh the judges of the earth as vanity. Lesson XII. What is the most interesting and important part of North America? The United States. How... | |
 | Religion - 1853 - 1142 pages
...taketh up the isles as a very little thing. * * All nations are before him as nothing." " He bringeth princes to nothing." "He maketh the judges of the earth as vanity." Before him, the inhabitants of the earth are as grasshoppers. Who can resist such a God ? Some have... | |
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