 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.  Sermons... - Page 202by Samuel Clarke - 1743Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Halyburton - Salvation - 1801 - 388 pages
...thing ; and Lebanon is not fnfiscient to burn,, nor the beafb thereof fufficient for a burnt-offerinir. All nations before him are as nothing, and they are...liken God ? or what likenefs will ye compare unto him J There is no proportion here. Now, if it deferve fo fevere a ptlnifhinent that is committed againft... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - Deism - 1801 - 340 pages
...thing. And Lebanon is not fujficient to burn, nor the beajls thereof fujficient for a burntojfering. All nations before him are as nothing ; and they are counted to him lefs than nothing and vanity. Are the ideas too little in thefe inflances for the words ? The prophets wrote in a poetic ftyle j... | |
 | Thomas Halyburton - Salvation - 1801 - 382 pages
...; and Lebanon is not fufEcient to burn, nor nor the beafts thereof fufficient for a bunu-otFering. All nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him left than nothing, and vanity." To » hoin then will ye liken God ? or what likenefs will ye compare... | |
 | John Evans - Christian life - 1801 - 404 pages
...there is between him and us; not only as be i is in heaven, while we are upon earth ; but as *' aJJ nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him lef's than nothing, and vanity," Ifa. xl. 17. It is founded in his abfolute fuperiority over us, and... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 606 pages
...oppofition to the vanities of the Gentiles, amj that in language inimitably ftrong, Ifa. xl. 17, 18. " All *' nations before him are as nothing, and they...God ? or what likenefs will ye compare " unto him ?" Ifaiah xliii. 10, n, 12, 13. " Ye are my " witnefles, faith the Lord, and my fervant whom I have... | |
 | John Jamieson - Bible - 1802 - 488 pages
...bucket, and are counted as the "•fmall duft of the balance: behold, he taketh " up the ifles as a very little thing. — All nations " before him are as...are counted " to him lefs than nothing, and vanity '." 2. This perfection is very apparent in the whole management of the world of nature. Often indeed... | |
 | John Brewster - 1802 - 330 pages
...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, and they are " counted to him as less than nothing, and " vanity. To whom then will ye liken God? "X)r what' likeness will ye compare... | |
 | John Jamieson - Bible - 1802 - 540 pages
...bucket, and are counted as the ." fmall dufl of the balance : behold, he taketh " up the ifles as a very little thing. — All nations /? before him are as nothing, and they are counted /?,!*> him lefs than nothing, and vanity1." , . > • ;2: This perfection is very . apparent in the... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Reformed Church - 1803 - 422 pages
...thing. And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt-offering. All nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him less than nothing, and -vanity. To whom then will ye liken God ? or what likeness will ye compare unto... | |
 | Alexander Macwhorter - Presbyterian Church - 1803 - 530 pages
...bum, and the beafts thereof [ ,66 J " fufficient for a burnt offering. All nations before him ate " as nothing, and they are counted to him lefs than nothing " and vanity." If this language does not defcribe divinity, felf-exiftent and independent ; inconceiveable omnipotence,... | |
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