| Oliver Reywood - 1825 - 550 pages
...counted as the small dust of the balance : behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. — All nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity." — How magnificently doth scripture decipher this glorious Majesty of heaven ? and how diminutively... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...thing. And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt-offering. All nations before him are as nothing ; and they are counted to him less than nothing and vanity. To whom then will ye liken God ? or what likeness will ye compare unto him i The workman melteth a... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...16 And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offering. 17 it in pieces. 18 To whom then will ye liken God ? or what likeness will ye compare unto him? 19 The workman melteth... | |
| John Evans - Christian life - 1825 - 568 pages
...that there is between him and us ; not only as he is " in heaven, while we are upon earth ; but as all nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him less than nothing and vanity," Isa. xl. 17- It is founded in his absolute superiority over us, and our entire dependence upon him... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - Society of Friends - 1825 - 362 pages
...degree are a lie : to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity;" Ps. Ixii, 9. " All nations before him are as nothing ; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity ;" Isa. xl, 17. In order, therefore, to make acceptable approaches in spirit to the Almighty, it is... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 572 pages
...knowledge of him ! or the son of man that thou makest account of him! cxliv. 3. All nations before him «re as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity ! Isa. xl. 17. c How much lees man, that it а worm t and the son of man which it a worm, Job xxv.... | |
| Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 620 pages
...those of the whole universe, in comparison of His ? " Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance :...are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity. To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him V To refuse, in the slightest... | |
| Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 692 pages
...those of the whole universe, in comparison of His ? " Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance :...are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity. To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him ?" To refuse, in the slightest... | |
| Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 558 pages
...canhot save. There is no God else besides me ; a just God and a Saviour ; there is none beside me. All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing and vanity. To then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal, saith the Holy One ? Lift up your eyes on high, and... | |
| 1826 - 1036 pages
...And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt-offering. £717 nt his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou an one of the ÍS fl To whom then will ye liken ISAIAH. God Î or what likeness will ye compare unto him 1 p 19 The... | |
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