| John Kitto - Jerusalem - 1846 - 202 pages
...he uttered at its dedication ! — " But will God indeed dwell on the earth ? Behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee ; how much less this house that I have builded !" 1 Kings viii. 27. Our idea of the temple must be, however, by no means limited to this small... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 600 pages
..." thou vifiteft him ?" Under a deep impreflion of the fame great truth, Solomon fays, 2 Chron. vi. 18, " But " will God in very deed dwell with men on..." behold, heaven, and the heaven of heavens cannot con" tain thee ; how much lefs this houfe which I have buift ?" Is not, then, fome fervor of affection... | |
| Religion - 1813 - 996 pages
...dwelling-place;' «nd in one part of it, addresses the Deity in these sublime terms; ' Behold, the heaven, and the heaven of heavens, cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded.' " p. 28. " They," the Christian readers of the Old t estamenr, " find it quite simple that... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 636 pages
...that " thou vifiteft him ?" Under a deep impreiCon of the fame great truth, Solomon fays, a Chron. vi. 18, " But " will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth I " behold, heaven, and the heaven of heavens cannot con" tain thee ; how much lefs this houfe which... | |
| William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 400 pages
...ages ; it is the common privilege of all Christians. We may well cry out in astonishment with Solomon, "But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? Behold heaven, and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee."....2 Chron. rvi. 18. Amazing condescension ! " Lord what is man, sinful, helldeserving... | |
| William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 402 pages
...; it is the common privilege of all Christians. We may well cry out in astonishment with Solomon, " But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? Behold heaven, and the heaven of heaven^ cannot contain thee."....2 Chron. vi. 18. Amazing condescension! " Lord what is man, sinful,... | |
| William Smith - 1803 - 584 pages
...Place for thee to abide in forever ! — But will God indeed dwell on the Earth ? Behold the Heaven, and the Heaven of Heavens, cannot contain thee ; how much less this House that I have builded ? — The Lord our God be with us as he was with our Fathers: Let him not leave us, nor forsake... | |
| John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 454 pages
...partakers of such glory and blessedness. Solomon, when he had built his magnificent temple, said, " But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth ?" and may we not rather say, Will God in very deed admit men, such as we are, to dwell with him in... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...spakest unto thy servant David my father. But will God indeed dwell on the earth ? Behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee ; how much less this house that I have builded ? Yet have thou respect unto the prayer of thy servant, -and to his supplication, O Lord my... | |
| Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1805 - 94 pages
...brake forth with the most profound admiration on this solemnity. He cried out in an extacy of wonder, But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth...Heavens cannot contain thee, how much less this house which I have built'. Thus the Lord shewed his approbation of the Temple, its service, worship, and... | |
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