| James Cook - 1821 - 488 pages
...to keep a just poise, without a corresponding Southern continent — and it does so ! " He stretches out the North over the empty place, and " hangeth the earth upon nothing." JOB, xxvi. 7. If the arduous but exact researches of this extraordinary man have not discovered a new... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1822 - 398 pages
...the sea ; which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south. Job ix. 8, 9. He stretch.eth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. Job xxvi. 7. . By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens. Job xxvi. 13. The heavens declare the glory... | |
| First Church (Dedham, Mass.) - 1822 - 40 pages
...and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness. Acts 14. 15, 16, 17. He stretched out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. Job 26. 7. In whose hand is the soul of every living thins, and the breath of all mankind. Job 12.... | |
| Daniel Waterland, William Van Mildert - 1823 - 470 pages
...certain mark and characteristic of the true God. It is the favourite topic which God is pleased to insist most upon, whenever he would either distinguish his...heaven tremble, and are astonished at his " reproof. Hedivideth the sea with his power. By his " Spirit he hath garnished the heavens ; his hand hath "... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 662 pages
...this subject, which seem in one place to have anticipated this barrier to our natural researches. " He stretcheth out the north over the empty place,...bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloutl is not rent under them. ". He holdeth back the face of his throne, and sjireadeth his cloud... | |
| Samuel Clarke - 1823 - 478 pages
...wonders PROP, without number." Again : "Hell is naked before him, x- and destruction hath no covering. He stretcheth out ==== the north over the empty place,...He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds, and tlie cloud is not rent under them. The pillars of Heaven tremble, and are astonished at his reproof.... | |
| 1844 - 454 pages
...hundred miles away, lighter than the thistle's down. Thus had it struck an ancient philosopher : — ' He bindeth up the waters in His thick clouds, and the cloud is not rent under them.' Nothing in the whole of this great process is explained. The cloud was formed from dissolved water... | |
| Christoph Christian Sturm - 1823 - 382 pages
...He hath stretched out the heavens over the chaos, and hath hung the earth upon nothing. He hindeth up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not rent under them. His power raiseth the waves of the sea, and his wisdom restraineth their fury *. He raiseth the vapours,... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...Job xxiii. 15. Shall any teach God knowledge, seeing he judgeth those who are high ? — Jobxxi. 22. He stretcheth out the north over the empty place,...nothing; he bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds, &c. He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end . Th e pillars... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...Job xxiii. 15. Shall any teach God knowledge, seeing he judgeth those who are high ? — Job xxi. 22. He stretcheth out the north over the empty place,...nothing; he bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds, &c. He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end. The pillars of... | |
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