| Charles Drelincourt - Death - 1824 - 654 pages
...is no more than an inconsiderable point, in comparison of them. And think upon God, before whom all nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance, Isa. xl. 15. Consider, that your subjects are creatures that God hath made after his own likeness,... | |
| Joseph Benson - Methodist Church - 1824 - 216 pages
...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 are counted as the smalf dust of the balance ; behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. Yea, all nations... | |
| 874 pages
...the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance. The nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as. the small dust of the balance ; behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing." And what more mysterious, or what more magnificient... | |
| Oliver Reywood - 1825 - 550 pages
...weighed the mountains in scales, and the * 2 Cor. i. 20. t Zech. vi. 13. hills in a balance? — Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. — All nations before him are as nothing,... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - Apologetics - 1825 - 588 pages
...all Gods :" Ps. xcv, 1 — 3. " The Lord reigneth ; let the earth rejoice :" Ps. xcvii, 1. " Behold the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold he taketh up the isles as a very little thing :" Isa. xl, 15. "O Lord God of our fathers,... | |
| John Evans - Christian life - 1825 - 568 pages
...own rank and station. And compared with the blessed God, we cannot think too low of ourselves. So " the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance ; behold, he take 'th up the isles as a very little thing," Isa. xl. 15. All the relations in which... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding? Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor... | |
| J. Stephen Lang - Games & Activities - 1999 - 516 pages
...6:5). 6. Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? (Jeremiah 13:23). 7. Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balarice (Isaiah 40: 1 5). 9. Pride goeth before a fall. 10. Give up the ghost 1 1 . Spare the rod... | |
| Lori Wilke - Church - 1992 - 352 pages
...the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding? Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. Isaiah 40: 1 1 - 1 5 Islands are just specks... | |
| Kenneth Seeskin - Religion - 1995 - 156 pages
...most powerful potentates are as nothing when compared with God. Isaiah (40: 15-18) tells us: Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, And are counted as the small dust of the balance, Behold, the isles are as a mote in the weight. And Lebanon is not sufficient fuel, Nor the beasts thereof... | |
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