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,... Devotional exercises, for the use of young persons - Page 76by Charles Wellbeloved - 1826 - 243 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Brewster - 1802 - 330 pages
...mode of existence of the Supreme Being, must acknowledge who it is that 41 has measured the waters in the hollow of " his hand, and meted out heaven..."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... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 636 pages
...purpofe, the fortieth chapter of Ifaiah, from the izth verfe and onward. " Who hath meafured the waters in the hollow of his '' hand, and meted out heaven with a fpan, and compre" hended the dull of the earth in a meafure, and weighed " the mountains in fcales,... | |
| 1803 - 240 pages
...nothing, and vanity, introduced making the following sublime enquiry ! " Wrho hath measured the ,waters in the " hollow of his hand, and meted out Heaven...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 - 1803 - 422 pages
...prophet, weighed the mountains in scales and the hills in a balance .that God, who measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with a span, Isa. xl. 12. that God, who sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and considereth the inhabitants thereof... | |
| Alexander Macwhorter - 1803 - 524 pages
...the exceeding greatnefs and incomparable majefty of the Moft High. " Whs " hath meafured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and " meted out heaven with a fpan, comprehended the dufl ci" " the earth in a meafure, weighed the mountains in fcales and " the... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...For by the greatness and beauty of the cn atures proportionably the maker of them is 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,... | |
| Lord Peter King King - 1804 - 352 pages
...whose greatness is incomprehensible^ his being infinite, and essence immeasurable, [Isa. xl. 1 2.] who " hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with his span, and comprehends the dust of the earth in a measure ;'* who, as Ircnseua Writes, " fills both... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1804 - 376 pages
...thou know the wondrous Works of him which is perfeft in Knowledge ? r Who hath meafured the Waters in the Hollow of his Hand, and meted out Heaven with a. Span, and comprehended the Duft of the Earth in a Meafure, and weighed the Mountains in Scales, and the Hills in a Balance ? •... | |
| Lord Peter King King - 1804 - 358 pages
...majesty, whose greatness is incomprehensible, his being infinite, and essence unmeasurable, [lsa. xl. 12.] who "hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with his span, and comprehends the dust ot the earth in a measure ;" who, as Ircna?u« writes, " fills both... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1804 - 694 pages
...we feem to approach nearer to the ¡ refence of that almighty Being, " who hath meafured the Waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with a fpan, and comprehended the duft of the earth in a meafure, and •weighed the mountains in fcales,... | |
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