| James Ussher - 1631 - 636 Seiten
...could say with admiration : " But" will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth ? Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house, which I have built ?" of the true temple, that is not of this building, we may with great wonderment... | |
| Form - 1751 - 110 Seiten
...PRAYER. Let the Minijler begin with reading fetne cf tbefolltwingftntences. WILL God indeed dwell on the earth ? behold the heaven, and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee. Yet have thou refpedt unto the prayers of thy fervants, and to their fupp'.ications, 0 Lord our God,... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 Seiten
...whom is no variablenefs, neither fhadow of turning. ti Kings viii. 27. But will God indeed dwell on the earth ? Behold, the heaven, and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee, how much lefs this houfe that I have builded? с Pfal. cxxxix. i. — 13.0 Lord, thou haft fearched me, and... | |
| Richard Linnecar - 1789 - 320 Seiten
...heart. To thy great and glorious name, I dedicate this tempi* ! But will God in very deed deign to dwell upon the earth ? Behold the heaven, and the heaven of heavens, cannot contain thee, how m*ch lefs this houfe which I have built ! O Lord God moft glorious, O Lord moft holy ! when thy fervants... | |
| John Chapman (archdeacon of Bath.) - 1790 - 664 Seiten
...thereby fignal evidence of the pofleffion he tdok of them. But, " will God indeed dwell with men on the earth ? Behold the heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee, how much lefs this houfe which I have built" — faid Solomon, 'in a pious rapture at the wonderful condefcenfion... | |
| John Collier (of High Wycombe.) - 1791 - 696 Seiten
...prevent thy dwelling every where. A ftranger to none, acquainted with all. But will God, indeed, dwell on Earth ? behold the Heaven, and the Heaven of Heavens, cannot contain thee. How much lefs, this houfe that I have built. After this, Solomon defcends to a variety of cafes, and moft eloquently,... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1796 - 404 Seiten
...the dedication of the temple, i Kings viii. 27. But will God indeed dwell on earth? Behold I 2 the the heaven, and the heaven of heavens, cannot contain thee. How much lefs this houfe which I have built? In the prophet Jeremiah, the divine Being is reprefented as faying,... | |
| John Kitto - 1846 - 202 Seiten
...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... | |
| Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 304 Seiten
...In this sense we are to understand this magnificent language of scripture. Will God indeed dwell on the earth ? behold the heaven, and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee^ \ Kings viii. 27. Thus saith the Lord, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool, Isa.... | |
| Edward King - 1800 - 542 Seiten
...tranflation from the Hebrew : i Kings, ch. viii. ver. 27. But will God indeed dwell on the earth ?, Bebold, the heaven, and the heaven of heavens, cannot contain 'Thee ; how much lejs this boufe that I have builded* ? And * The Septuagint has the paflage : 27- "Orj a cfrnltuf xaroiitriffn... | |
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