 | Joshua Gilpin - 1827 - 560 pages
...as Jacob felt, when he cried out on his awaking from his dream at Bethel — Surely the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not. How dreadful is this place ! surely this is none other than the house of God, the gate of heaven ! It was thus with Moses in the... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1839 - 512 pages
...surrounded by the ever-watchful providence of God. For when he awoke, he exclaimed, " Surely the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not ! How dreadful is this place ! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. And he called the name of that place Beth-el." While... | |
 | Christianity - 1832 - 670 pages
...awaking, were those which all of us would do well to keep perpetually in mind, "Surely the LORD is in this place, and I knew it not ! How dreadful is this place ! This is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven." When Jonah was in ;i state of most desperate misery,... | |
 | Charles Jenkins - Congregational churches - 1832 - 426 pages
...great God, that they constantly feel emotions expressed by the patriarch — Surely the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not. How dreadful is this place! THAT HIS NAME is NEAR, HIS WONDROUS WORKS DECLARE. II. A revival of religion is a wonderful work. In... | |
 | Samuel Harris (former Polish Jew.) - 1833 - 102 pages
...My hair stood upon an end on my head. 1 trembled for fear ; and with Jacob I felt " the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not ! How dreadful is this place ! This is none other than the house of God." When 1 entered, the preacher was praying and the people were 52... | |
 | John Comly, Isaac Comly - Quakers - 1839 - 402 pages
...him in the night season, opening heavenly visions in his mind:: he then said, " Surely the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not. How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of Heaven." And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, " If God will be... | |
 | John Marsh - Church history - 1833 - 478 pages
...was deeply impressed with the presence of God, and he said, " Surely the Lord is in this place, and 1 knew it not. How dreadful is this place ! this is none other but the house of God ! and this is the gate of heaven." He erected his pillow for a monument, and sealed... | |
 | Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1837 - 396 pages
...in the house of prayer ; but will rather exclaim, with the patriarch Jacob, " Surely the LORD is in this place, and I knew it not ! How dreadful is this place ! This is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven." : There is, however, one caution of still more consequence... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 610 pages
...shouldst check thyself, with holy Jacob, when he awakened from his divine vision, Surely the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not : how dreadful is this place! This is no other but the house of God ; and this is the gate of heaven; Gen. xxviii. 16, 17. Oh then, when... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Brownists - 1837 - 604 pages
...shouldst check thyself, with holy Jacob, when he awakened from his divine vision, Sitrely the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not : how dreadful is this place! This is no other but the house of God ; and this is the gate of heaven; Gen. xxviii. 16,17. Oh then, when thou... | |
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Surely the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not. How dreadful is this place ! This is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of Heaven. 
