| John Wesley - Methodism - 1829 - 544 pages
...they know of what is ever before them, of even the visible works of his hands! — how "he spreadeth the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing?" how he unites all the parts of this vast machine by a secret chain, which cannot be broken ? So great... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 604 pages
...evident, by the 19th verse, they quoted the fathers then as we do the scriptures now. [101] Job xxvi. 7. " He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing." By stretching out the north over the empty place in the former part of the verse, seems to be meant... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1830 - 484 pages
...the sea ; which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south. Job ix. 8, 9. He stretche'th out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. Job xxvi. 7. By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens. Job xxvi. 13. The heavens declare the glory... | |
| Church of England - 1830 - 548 pages
...cxlvii. 8, 9. It is he " who giveth us richly all things to enjoy," 1 Tim. vi. 17. It is he " that stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not rent under them," Job, xxvi. 7,... | |
| Thomas Sherlock - 1830 - 512 pages
...great and magnificent : ' Hell,' we are told, ' is naked before God, and destruction hath no covering. He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth on nothing, He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds ; and the cloud is not rent under them. He... | |
| Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - Theology - 1830 - 506 pages
...great and magnificent: ' Hell,' we are told, ' is naked before God, and destruction hath no covering. He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth on nothing. He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds ; and the cloud is not rent under them. He... | |
| Richard Watson - Apologetics - 1831 - 458 pages
...the chambers of the south; he doeth great things, past finding out, yea, and wonders without number. He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. He bindeth up the waters in the thick clouds, and the cloud is not rent under them ; he hath compassed... | |
| Edward Hawke Locker - Admirals - 1831 - 436 pages
...greater levity of the aqueous surface. The laws of the Creator are not to be limited by man's wisdom. He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing ! On returning to England, Captain Cook found that this strange speculation was revived with great... | |
| Catharine Esther Beecher - Christian ethics - 1831 - 464 pages
...treadeth upon the waves of the sea. He maketh Arcturus, Orion, Pleiades, and the chambers of the south. He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. He covereth himself with light as with a garment, he maketh the clouds his chariot, he walketh upon... | |
| Religion - 1853 - 1142 pages
...was done ; he commanded, and it stood fast." He said, " Let there be light, and there was light." " He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing." "He bindeth up the water in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not rent under them." "The pillars of... | |
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