...earth in a measure, and weighed the " mountains in scales, and the hills in a " balance? He stretcheth out the north " over the empty place, and hangeth the " earth upon nothing." Who said " let " there be light, and there was light" — and to the tempestuous billows, " hitherto...

...ii. 8. And yet the earth hath neither bases nor pillars; this the scriptures witness; " He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing," Job xxvi. 7. " His name shall be called Wonderful." His generation has been most faithfully traced and published...

...the divine agency, which are enumerated in the twenty sixth chapter of Job, as thus> " He 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.. He holdeth back...

...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...

...magnificent : Hell, we are told, is naked before God, and de~ jlrucJion hath no covering. He Jfretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. He bindeth up the waters in his thick tlouds; and the cloud is not rent under them. — He hath compajjed...

...magnificent : Hell, we are told, is naked before God, and de~ Jtruclion hath no covering. He Jlretcheth 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. — He hath compajfed...

...by the fine description which the holy man gives immediately before : " God," saith he, " stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. He bindeth up his waters in his thick clouds ; and the cloud is not rent under them. He hath compassed...

...inhabitants thereof. 6 Hell is naked before him, and définie, tion hath no covering. 7 He firetcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. 8 He binneth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent undcrthem. 9 He holdeth back...

...the globe, what could he learn more than Job ascertained thousands of years back: that "he stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing:" that having suspended the globe, and drawn its orbit, it hangs self-sustained, as human skill could...

...20, 21.2 Kings 20. 19. Acts 21. 13, 14. 12. How does God manifest bis great fiower ? He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. He Cbiuseth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth ; he maketh lightnings for the rain ;...