 | Congregational churches - 1832 - 480 pages
...ye liken God, or what likeness will ye compare to him? Behold the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: all nations before him are as nothing, and are counted as less than nothing and vanity." But what shall we say when these idols are monstrous... | |
 | John Pye Smith - 1821 - 398 pages
...vanishes before him ; thus attributing to him that sublime representation of the INFINITY of Jehovah, " All nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him less than nothing and vanity ."t It is the constant testimony of the Christian scriptures that this work of — , . — — —... | |
 | William Ward - Hindu mythology - 1822 - 580 pages
...liken God? or what likeness will ye compare to him ? Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : all nations before him are as nothing, and are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity." But that idols are not necessary, even to the rude... | |
 | John Arrowsmith - Puritans - 1822 - 410 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/'* The drop of a bucket is nothing to the whole ocean, nor the dust of the balance to the whole earth... | |
 | Youth's instructor - 1830 - 542 pages
...has on past or present events. Q. 22. How do you prove the sovereignty and independence of God ? A. All nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him less than nothing and vanity. He doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, ani nmong the inhabitants of the earth; and none... | |
 | Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 pages
...counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. AH nations before him are as nothing ; and .they are counted to him less than nothing. and vanity. It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers... | |
 | John Venn - Sermons, English - 1822 - 446 pages
...inhabitants of the earth are as "grasshoppers before him. The nations are as the drop of the bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance." "All nations before him are nothing, and they are counted to him less than nothing and vanity." "Wherein then is man to be accounted... | |
 | Mary Anne Davis - 1822 - 134 pages
...bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. All nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him less than no thing, and vanity(j). Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth (g)... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - God - 1823 - 478 pages
...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 less than nothing, and vanity. To whom then will ye liken God, or what likeness will ye compare unto him ?" But I do not urge authority... | |
 | Edward Cooper - Sermons, English - 1823 - 452 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." So in the text, when the inspired writer would set forth the Unchangeableness of our Divine Redeemer,... | |
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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. 
