| Charles Lawson (M.A.) - 1838 - 412 pages
...blessings than appertained to his seed: shall we not recognize the conviction of his minof, " This is none other than the house of God, this is the gate of heaven ?" If, then, the heart of any of those around me has responded to the joy of David, " I was glad when... | |
| England - 1839 - 684 pages
...pray, is sometimes led to exclaim, with the antient patriarch, ' how dreadful is this place ! this is none other than the house of God ; this is the gate of heaven !' What would a city or a village be, even in appearance, even to the passing traveller, without churches... | |
| Thomas Allen - London (England) - 1839 - 828 pages
...Corinthian pilasters and a profusion of carving, having1 in the pediment an inscription — ' This is none other than the house of God ; this is the gate of heaven.* The southern doorway has internally a similar porch, but of earlier workmanship ; the pilasters of... | |
| John Newton - Theology - 1839 - 510 pages
...(li'iiculties and hardships; and, however unnoticed and despised by the world, they en n say, "This is none other than the house of God, this is the gate of heaven," Gen. xxdii. 7. For they approach by faith to the city of the living God, the Jerusalem which is above,... | |
| Matthew Blagden Hale (Bishop of Perth, Australia.) - 1839 - 444 pages
...pray, is sometimes led to exclaim, with the ancient patriarch, " how dreadful is this place ! this is none other than the house of God ; this is the gate of heaven !" What would a city or a village be, even in appearance, even to the passing traveller, without churches... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - English language - 1839 - 482 pages
...; and bearing an inscription written indeed, " in the kingly language of the mighty dead." This is none other than the house of God, this is the gate of heaven ; its record is the book of life, spotless and eternal ; its penmen are prophets, apostles, and martyrs... | |
| Thomas Jackson - Itinerancy (Church polity) - 1839 - 256 pages
...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,... | |
| Christian life - 1840 - 570 pages
...impart to us the spirit of the Patriarch, when he said " Surely the Lord is in this place ; this is none other than the house of God, this is the. gate of heaven." In reading the inspired history of the Saviour's transfiguration, the first circumstance which naturally... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1840 - 602 pages
...impart to us the spirit of the Patriarch, when he said " Surely the Lord is in this place ; this is none other than the house of God, this is the gate of heaven." In reading the inspired history of the Saviour's transfiguration, the first circumstance which naturally... | |
| Henry Melvill - Sermons, English - 1840 - 164 pages
...contributing in return to animate their piety. Surely, he exclaims with the patriarch of old, " This is none other than the house of God, this is the gate of heaven." God is here of a truth : He has specially promised to be here : and though I know that He is accessible... | |
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