Bible Dictionary: The Earth: God: Suspended in Space

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Job 26:7
He stretches out the north over the empty place, and hangs the earth on nothing.
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Why we Believe the Bible.
... That the earth is suspended In space with no visible support is declared by Job,
who said that "God hangeth the earth upon nothing", Job 26:7. Besides these ...
/.../the way of salvation in the lutheran church/chapter i why we believe.htm

In the Beginning God Made the Heaven and the Earth.
... You do not reflect that the idea of the earth suspended by itself ... about essence,
let us say with Moses "God created the heavens and the earth." Let us ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/homily i in the beginning.htm

Of the Origin of the World, and the Nature of Affairs, and the ...
... made the heaven, the gods would still be suspended through the ... and soul govern everybody,
so also does God govern the ... No origin of souls can be found on earth. ...
/.../a treatise on the anger of god addressed to donatus/chap x of the origin of.htm

The Mystic Meaning of the Tabernacle and Its Furniture.
... was, they say, the middlemost point of heaven and earth. ... The three hundred and sixty
bells, suspended from the robe ... The Head of Christ is the God and Father of ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter vi the mystic meaning of.htm

Concerning the Heaven.
... have more of a downward tendency, are suspended in the ... again, when the sun goes under
the earth it is ... these words of David, the singer of God, Who stretchest ...
/.../john/exposition of the orthodox faith/chapter vi concerning the heaven.htm

Of the Care with which a Monk Should Preserve the Recollection of ...
... a firm hold of the recollection of God and are ... along, as it were, with their steps
suspended on a ... path with careful and anxious regulation, the earth which is ...
/.../cassian/the conferences of john cassian/chapter ix of the care.htm

Of the Second Consideration of the Sacred, Holy Stigmata
... the life of St Francis; and in reward of his purity he was permitted many times
to behold him rapt in God and suspended above the earth, sometimes at ...
/.../the little flowers of st francis of assisi/of the second consideration of.htm

Sharing Christ's Life
... of excellence, of holiness, and of God-likeness: that new ... implanted within you shall
never be suspended." Nay, never ... It must abide in the earth, whereon it has ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 60 1914/sharing christs life.htm

Christ's Intercessory Prayer.
... that which rules; and if we be one with God in spirit ... are weak as the moth"forces
which keep this earth, and orbs immeasurably larger, suspended in space ...
/.../xvi christs intercessory prayer.htm

Treats of How God Suspends the Soul in Prayer by a Trance, Ecstasy ...
... of the Lord of all treasures in heaven and earth. ... judgment instead of the praise
due for it to God. ... close gently, and the other senses are suspended; and yet a ...
/.../teresa/the interior castle or the mansions/chapter iv treats of how.htm