| 1819 - 332 pages
...nothing, and vanity, introduced making the following sublime inquiry ! ' Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with...the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance ?' Produce me, Terentianus, any image or description in Plato himself,... | |
| Dorothy Ripley - 1819 - 216 pages
...abundantly, " Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of His Hand, and meted out Heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance." Surely we ought to walk before Him in "Self-abaseuicnt and humility,... | |
| 610 pages
...truth, exclaimed, "Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?— Who hath directed the Spirit of the Lord, or, being bis counsellor,... | |
| 1821 - 566 pages
...composition of DR. ABNOLD.* " He measured the waters in the hollow of his hand and meted out the heavens with a span ; and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales and the hills in a balance." The first word in this sentence HE is of singular importance. —... | |
| Willis Harris - 1821 - 344 pages
...conviction, that " He who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance"— that He with whom " the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and... | |
| Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 pages
...rule for him: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him. Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with...the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance? Behold, the nations are as. a drop of a , bucket, and are counted... | |
| Bartholomew Prescot - 1822 - 292 pages
...praise to which they are honestly entitled. * " Who, (saith God by Isaiah,) hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand? and meted out heaven with...the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?" The advocates for the doctrine of gravity answer, Newton is the... | |
| John Pearson (bp. of Chester.) - 1822 - 576 pages
...established all the ends of the earth ?" Prov. xxx. 4. who but God ? " Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with...span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure ?" Isai. xl. 12. who but he ? Thus then may he be called almighty, as holding, containing,... | |
| 1813 - 998 pages
...the greatest exactness. ' He hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out the heaven with a span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and tin- hills in a balance,' ls;i\, xl. 12, '• The stately and Lofty mountains, that lift... | |
| 1822 - 570 pages
...counsellor hath taught him?" In which connexion the prophet is speaking of him, who measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with a span, and comprehended the dost of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance !"... | |
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