| 1801 - 504 pages
...ready to adopt the language of Jacob, •when he awoke from a dream, at Bethel, " How dreadful, is this place! This is none other, but the . houfe of God, and this is the gate of heaven." It was not, until feveral months after this precious feafon, that die religious attention... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1800 - 620 pages
...the Lord is in *' this place ; and I knew it not. And he was afraid, "and faid. How dreadful is. this place ! this is none other *'•> but the houfe of God, and this isjlie gate of heaven,'*' RECOMMENDATIONS. D, Philadelphia, July afifi, 1799. 'R. WITHERSPOON's charafler... | |
| William Jay - Bible - 1801 - 46 pages
...; to all that call " upon him in truth" — How glorious is this place ! " this is none other than the houfe " of GOD, and this is the gate of heaven!" " The voice of rejoicing and of falvation is " in the tabernacles of the righteous." O happy manfion ! where... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1802 - 436 pages
...fights which evei? mortal had : Gen. xxviii. 17. " And he was afraid, and faid, How dreadful is this place ! This is none other but the houfe of God, and this is the gate of heaven." The very .throne of grace ftands on juftice and judgement, which are its habitation, Pfal. Ixxxix. 14.... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 606 pages
...the Lord is " in this place, and 1 knew it not : and he was afraid, " and faid, how dreadful is this place ? this is none other " but the houfe of God, and this is the gate of heaven !" What a fenfe of God's prefence had Hagar, Gen. xvi. 13, when " me called the name of the... | |
| Congregational churches - 1805 - 538 pages
...the dead to life ; I feem to feel fomewhat as Jacob felt, when he exclaimed, " How dreadful is this place ! This is none other but the houfe of God ; and this is the gate of (heaven !" Oh, that it may pleafe the Lord to grant a general revival of his great work, and make... | |
| 1803 - 488 pages
...Efaii, God met him with a wonderful manifeftation of his glory and guardian protection. Andjacobfaid, "This is none other but the houfe of God, and this is the gate of heaтеп." And he took a ftone and fet it up аз a pillar of remem-, brance ; and called the name... | |
| John Logan - Sermons, English - 1804 - 504 pages
...the Lord is in this place, and " I knew it not : and he was afraid, and faid, How " dreadful is this place ! This is none other but the " houfe of God, and this is the gate of heaven." Though he had afcended in the vifions of God, and beheld fcenes of glory which few are... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1807 - 700 pages
...fociety by their ul'eful enquiries : with Jacob at Bethel, I am afraid, and fay, how dreadful is this place ! this is none other but the houfe of God, and this is the gite of Heaven. " To my immediate predeceflbr *, I am prompted, no lefs by my unbiafled efteera •of... | |
| John Simpson - Bible - 1812 - 930 pages
...behold the angels of God afconding and defending on it. Comp. ver. 13 to 1 6 ; Job xxxiii. 14 to 18. 17. This is none other but the houfe of God, and this is the gate of heaven. Ezek. ii As I was by the river Chebar, the heavens were opened, and I faw vifions of God.... | |
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