 | James Hervey - 1825 - 476 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | Thomas Secker - 1825 - 394 pagina’s
...shall now show you, another sort of regard. The Prophet Isaiah very justly put the question : " To whom will, ye liken God ? or what " likeness will ye compare unto him ?"3 He is an invisible spirit ; therefore representing him in a visible shape, is representing him... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 620 pagina’s
...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 V To refuse, in the slightest degree, to this great, and pure, and lovely Being, that love which he... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 692 pagina’s
...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 ?" To refuse, in the slightest degree, to this great, and pure, and lovely Being, that love which he... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1826 - 414 pagina’s
...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,... | |
 | John Pridham - 1826 - 376 pagina’s
...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!... | |
 | Charles Wellbeloved - 1826 - 278 pagina’s
...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 !"... | |
 | Robert Culbertson - 1826 - 584 pagina’s
...up to it. Sustaining the majesty of Godhead, no form or likeness can be attributed to him. ' To whom will ye liken God, or what likeness will ye compare unto him ?' Hence John, without so much as insinuating, that any thing like form or figure might be attributed... | |
 | Susanna Wesley - 1997 - 529 pagina’s
...they are all "before him as nothing, and they are counted to him less than nothing and vanity." 7S "It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants therefore are as grasshoppers, that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain and spreadeth them out... | |
 | Bonnie Gaunt - 1997 - 196 pagina’s
...of sacred information for us, concealed in number, planted in the universe, and in his written word. To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare to him... . ?Have ye not known ? Have ye not heard? Hath it not been told you from the beginning? Have... | |
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It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, And the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers... 
