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? The Works of Isaac Barrow - Page 20by Isaac Barrow - 1845Full view - About this book
| Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 304 pages
...are diffused through alt the verses of the text. Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with a span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure ? Who hath weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance? Behold the nations... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 330 pages
...introduced making the following sublime inquiry ! ' Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with a span, and comprehended...measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?' Produce me, Terentianus, «ny image or description in Plato himself, so truly... | |
| John Brewster - 1802 - 330 pages
...the Supreme Being, must acknowledge who it is that 41 has measured the waters in the hollow of " his hand, and meted out heaven with a " span ; and comprehended..."earth in a measure; and weighed the " mountains in a scale, and the hills in a " balance. Behold the nations," proceeds the sublime Isaiah, " are as a... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 240 pages
...introduced making the following sublime enquiry ! " Wrho hath measured the ,waters in the " hollow of his hand, and meted out Heaven with a " span, and comprehended...measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and " the hills in a balance?" Produce me, Terentianus, any image or description in Plato himself, so truly elevated... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Reformed Church - 1803 - 422 pages
...are diffused through all the verses of the text. Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with a span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure ? Who hath weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance ? Behold, the nations... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...seen. Isaiah. 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 his counseller hath taught... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...young. 12 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 ? To confirm your faith in these promises, objserve the exact order in, which the... | |
| John Mitchell - British - 1805 - 260 pages
...dwell in. He hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out the heaven with his span, and comprehended the dust of 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 counted as the small dust of... | |
| James Fisher - Meditations - 1806 - 352 pages
...them all by their names ; 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...mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance ; before whose face the earth and the heavens flee away, and in whose presence the highest seraphim in heaven... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...Heb. i. 10. Isa. xl. 12. Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out the heaven with a span, and comprehended the dust of the...measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance ? Prov. xxx. 4. Isa. xl. 26. He calleth the creatures all by names, by the greatness... | |
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