...26,28God, or what likeness will ye compare unto Him ? It is He that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in. Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things. Hast thou not known, hast thou...

...prophet Isaiah has given a correct and beautiful idea of what was now done, when he says, ' It is he that stretcheth out the Heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out, as a tent to dwell in." 61 . " But," said Harriet, " father, was there no space, about the earth, before this ?" " Doubtless...

...mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance:" he who "sitting upon the orbit of the earth, stretches out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in." Nations to him are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance; and yel,...

...it not been told you from the beginning? hare ye nut understood from the foundations of the earth? It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth,...curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in." All this seems to be for the gracious purpose of confirming the faith of his people in the Saviour,...

...not been told you from the beginning ? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth ? 17 It is He that sitteth upon the circle of the earth,...curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: 18 That bringeth the princes to nothing; hemaketh the judges of the earth as vanity. 19 Yea, they shall...

...bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance ; he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers. Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, who bringeth out their host by...

...bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance ; he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers. Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, who bringeth out their host by...

...it not been told you from the beginning 1 Have ye not understood from the formation of the earth 1 It is He that sitteth upon the circle of the earth,...nothing ; He maketh the judges of the earth as vanity." Thus far the prophet Isaiah, who from the 44th chapter to the 49th, teaches in a manner, of no other...

...counted as the small dust of the balance: behold he taketh up the isles as a very little thing." " It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth,...curtain; and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in." "Hast thou not known, hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends...

...offering. All nations before him are as nothing, and they are connted to him less than nothing and vanity. It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth,...a tent to dwell in ; that bringeth the princes to nought ; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity ."§ In all these «stances the language is simple...