 Have ye not known? have ye not heard? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth? 22 It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers...  The Methodist Quarterly Review - Page 5011852Full view - About this book
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1760 - 382 pages
...to whom will you lik' en God ? or what likene'fs will • you compare unto him? ' have ye not known? have ye ' not heard? hath it not been • told you from the beginning? ' have ye not underftood from ' the foundations of the earth? ' it is he that fitteth upon the ' circle of the earth... | |
 | David Wilson - 1762 - 332 pages
...liken God, or what likenefs will ye " compare to him ? Ifai. xl. i8. Have ye not known, " have y<: not heard, hath it not been told you from " the beginning, have ye not undeijicod from the " foundation of the earth ? It is he that fitteib up" on the circle of ike earth,... | |
 | James Hervey - 1767 - 464 pages
...Impertinence ; in order to maintain a more uninterrupted Communion with that Mighty BEING, who fttteth upon the Circle of the Earth, and the Inhabitants thereof are as Grajhoppers before HIM*. Welcome to Theron, was the fliady Bower ; welcome the cool Afpe<S, and the... | |
 | Titus Knight - 1770 - 356 pages
...vouchfafes to look down upon the moft exalted natures, that inhabit the higheft heavens. HE fitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as fro/hoppers, HE fits enthroned above all his mighty works, and fees the fummit of creation in the vale... | |
 | Richard Hurd - 1773 - 236 pages
...terms of the Jewilh pro[a] Aifls XY. 1 8. - phet— FIRST COMING. l6l phet — Have ye not known ? Have ye not heard? Hath it not been told you from the beginning ? Have ye not underftood from the foundation of the earth [£] ? • But, though this fubject was opened by the old... | |
 | William Worthington - 1773 - 524 pages
...nothing, and all the inhabitants of the earth are counted lefs than nothing, and vanity. Whojitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grafs-hoppers *. Who doth whatfoever pleafeth him, in heaven, and in earth, in the feas, and in all... | |
 | John Wesley - 1781 - 720 pages
...draws nigh. Light breaks forth o,ut of darknefs. Mercy defcends to the loweft deep. Have ye not known, have ye not heard, hath it not been told you from the beginning, that the Lord is long-ftiffering, not willing that any Jhould perijh, but that all Jhould come to repentance?... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 424 pages
...becomes foolifh." His tranlcendcnt eminence above all things is moft ;lobly reprefented, when lie " fits upon the circle of " the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as gral's" hoppers i All nations before him are as the drop *' of a bucket, and as the fmall iluft of... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1782 - 478 pages
...will " ye liken God ? or what likenefs will ye " compare compare unto him ? Have ye not known ? *' have ye not heard ? hath it not been told " you from the beginning ? have ye not " underftood from the foundations of the " earth ? It is he that fitteth upon the " circle of the earth,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1784 - 504 pages
...a bucket : they are of no more value than the fmall dull that cleaves to the balance : God fitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grafs-hoppers : yea, they are ftill lefs confiderable, all nations before him are as nothing.' There... | |
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