| George Paxton - 1825 - 578 sayfa
...the heavens like a veil or curtain/ We have the same allusion in the sublime strains of Isaiah : " 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.g " The court is for the most part surrounded with a cloister,... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 sayfa
...not been told you from the beginning ? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth ? 22 the sword, and have taken spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in : 23 That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 520 sayfa
...xl. 22. " He that sitteth on the circle," or above the orbit, " of 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... | |
| James Hervey - 1825 - 476 sayfa
...and solemn dulness, in order to maintain a more uninterrupted communion with that mighty Being, " who sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers before him;" Isa. xl. 22.* Welcome to Theron was the shady bower ; welcome the cool aspect and the... | |
| Oliver Reywood - 1825 - 542 sayfa
...worship ! " the heaven of heavens cannot contain him," he is the King of kings and Lord of lords ; he sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; he is clothed with honour and majesty, thousand thousands minister unto him, ten thousand times ten... | |
| James Hervey - 1825 - 424 sayfa
...and solemn dulness, in order to maintain a more uninterrupted communion with that mighty Being who ' sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers before him.'f Welcome toTheron was the shady bower; welcome the * It is thought by some eminent critics,... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1826 - 414 sayfa
...hand ; he meteth out heaven with a span, and comprehendeth the dust of the earth in a measure. — He sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers. — I have made the earth, and created man upon it ; I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens,... | |
| Charles Wellbeloved - 1826 - 278 sayfa
...of the earth in a " measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, "and the hills in a balance! who 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 !"... | |
| John Pridham - 1826 - 376 sayfa
...God ; which instructs us to entertain a proper sense of our wickedness, corruption, and weakness. "He sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers. Behold! the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold!... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 sayfa
...rot ; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, that shall not be moved. 22 * It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and ie no the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that d stretch- toG'Ji)eth out the heavens as a... | |
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