 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding ? 15 st High ; and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom. 23 Thus he said, The fourth' behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. 16 And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...him in 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... | |
 | Oliver Reywood - 1825 - 550 pages
...and 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
...above 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,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Sermons, English - 1825 - 632 pages
...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 Lebanon is " not sufficient to burn ;... | |
 | John Evans - 1825 - 562 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 taketh up the isles as a very little thing," Isa. xl. 15. AH the relations in which we... | |
 | 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... | |
 | James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1825 - 396 pages
...his works, we must necessarily form very scanty conceptions of that Supreme Being, before whom all nations are as a " drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance." * The apostles, I. observe, delight to use this method of displaying the honours of the Redeemer, and... | |
 | Hugh McNeile - Sermons, English - 1825 - 472 pages
...insignificance itself in his sight, they are " reputed as nothing," " the nations are as a drop in a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance, less than nothing, and vanity."* My brethren, the subject before us has been addressed too exclusively... | |
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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. 
