Pompey boasted, that, with one stamp of his foot, he could rouse all Italy to arms; but God, by one word of his mouth, can summon the inhabitants of heaven, earth, and the undiscovered worlds, to his aid, or bring new creatures into being to do his will.
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The point
Pompey claimed power to rouse Italy; yet God's word commands creation itself and infinitely surpasses human authority and power.
