 | John Newton - Theology - 1810 - 636 pages
...difficulties and hardships ; and however unnoticed and despised by the world, they can say, " This is none other than the house " of God, this is the gate of heaven*." For they approach by faith to the city of the living God, the Jerusalem which is above, to the worship... | |
 | David Bogue, James Bennett - Dissenters - 1812 - 554 pages
...compelled to exclaim " ho\y dreadful is this place, for God is here and I knew it not; surely this is no other than the house of God, this is the gate of heaven." The fame of this event was spread and received according to the different characters of men. While... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1812 - 446 pages
...a time have I been constrained to say in my heart, " How dreadful is this place !" this also is no other than " the House of God ! this is the Gate of Heaven !" . , Be pleased to observe, 1. That I was forbidden, as by a general consent, to preach in any church,... | |
 | Missions - 1833 - 642 pages
...devotion realised, and the acknowledgment often drawn from the heart, " It is good to be here ; this is none other than the house of God ; this is the gate of heaven." Dr. Winter's exceedingly happy matrimonial connexion was formed with a highly respectable family at... | |
 | John Langhorne - Sermons, English - 1815 - 304 pages
...sacrifice of fools ; for they consider not that they do evil. tlOTV dreadful is this place ! surely this is none other than the house of God, this is the gate of heaven! said the ravished Patriarch, when he awoke from a vision, in which he had beheld the divine Presence.... | |
 | Hester Ann Rogers - Conversion - 1818 - 304 pages
...week was a blessed season of the out-pouring of his Spirit: every one had reason to say, " This is none other than the house of God, this is the gate of heaven." Several who came there burdened and heavy-laden, went away rejoicing; three found a clear sense of... | |
 | John Fry - 1822 - 568 pages
...mankind will have to take up the language of the patriarch, — " How dreadful is this place!" ''This is none other than the house of God ! this is the gate of heaven ! !" 24. " And the nations of them that are saved shall walk ia the light of it : and the kings of... | |
 | Alexander Knox - Lord's Supper - 1824 - 120 pages
...should come under it, with the feeling of Jacob at Bethel, — " How dreadful is this place ! This is " none other than the house of God ; this is " the gate of heaven ! ! " But I forbear. I have said enough for my special purpose ; and if it gives satisfaction in the... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - Theology - 1824
...difficulties and hardships ; and however unnoticed and despised by the world, they can say, " This is none other than the house of God, this is " the gate of heaven."* For they approach by faith to the city of the living God, the Jerusalem which is above, to the worship... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 480 pages
...dreadful" (or, rather, perhaps, how awful, rendered so by the presence of Jehovah) " is this place! This is none other than the house of God; this is the gate of heaven." He had there enjoyed the Divine Presence—He had there seen heaven opened, and had been instructed... | |
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