| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 368 pages
...of this Jzsro. VAH of the illiterate Jews! before whom, to use this poet's own words, all other gods are ‘as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance.' - .Had I been acquainted with this wonderful volume, while I was writing my treatise on the Pathetic,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 334 pages
...of this JEHOVAH of the illiterate Jews ! before whom, to use this poet's own words, all other gods are ' as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance.' Had I been acquainted with this wonderful volume, while I was writing my treatise on the Pathetic,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 562 pages
...him ? With whom took he counsel ? And who instructed htm, and who taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding '." John iii. 8. 's The wind blowcth where it listeth ; and thou hearest the sound thereof; but canst... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 564 pages
...him ? With whom took he counsel ? And who instructed him, and who taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding ?" John iii. 8. " The wind bloweth where it listeth ; and thou nearest the sound thereof; but canst... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pages
...but as a drop of a bucket, and are counted but as the small dust ef the balance: behold, he taketk up the isles as a very little thing. All nations before...they are counted to him less than nothing and vanity: Isa. xl. 15, 17. His voice shakes the heavens, and removes the earth out of its place. His way is in... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1810 - 594 pages
...in scales- and the hills in a balance ?"—" The * Ps. c*lv. 3—6. ist ot itnins ICM' " tions arc as a drop of a bucket, and are counted aS •' the...Behold, he taketh up " the isles as a very little thing ! And Lebanon is not '' sufficient to burn; nor the beasts thereof for a burnt *' offering !—All... | |
| Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1811 - 568 pages
...of the infinity of God to a human conception, than this expression of the Lord's by the Prophet. " Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance." The sovereignty of Jehovah being expressed to confound idol-makers and worshippers, an address is made... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - 1811 - 584 pages
...Behold the nations are as a drop of the bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance. Yea, all nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity. And so great is the excellency of the DIVINE MAJESTY ; so exceeding great is his beauty, that to behold... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1811 - 466 pages
...Behold the nations before him are as the drop of the bucket, and as the small dust of the balance, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. All nations before him are as nothing, they are count ed to him less than nothing and vanity." : When the lips are not only directed to speak... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - 1811 - 556 pages
...Behold the nations are as a drop of the bucket, and are counted at the smalt dust of the balance. Yea, all nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him lens than nothing, and vanity. And so great is the excellency of the DIVINE MAJESTY ; so exceeding... | |
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