| George Patterson - 1859 - 566 sider
...that this and that man was born here." Multitudes there have been constrained to say, "How dreadful is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven." To no class were these services more interesting than to the Highlanders, who... | |
| 1859 - 890 sider
...divine presence, and heard them cry out, ' Will God indeed dtvell with men upon earth ? How dreadful is this place ! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.'" Herein lay the mysterious power of those preachers. Look at Luther : four of... | |
| Sylvester Graham - 1859 - 360 sider
...said, Surely, Jehovah is in this place and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place ! this is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven." Now to suppose that the views and feelings of Jacob on this occasion, approached... | |
| Biblical liturgy - 1859 - 284 sider
...throne | is in | heaven; His eyes behold, his eyelids try, the | children-of | men. How | dread-ful | is this | place ! This is none other than the | house of | God, And this | is the | gate of | heaven. This is the hill which God de- | -sireth to | dwell in ; He hath desired it... | |
| Joseph Esmond Riddle - 1859 - 366 sider
...and made a solemn renewal of the covenant promise. Filled with awe, Jacob exclaimed, " How dreadful is this place ! this is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven." He then called the place Bethel (house of God); and vowed to dedicate it to the... | |
| Daniel Dewar - 1859 - 410 sider
...regions of woe. It was this that made Jacob say of the place where God met him, " Surely God is in this place ; this is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven." It is the enjoyment of this fellowship that has sometimes filled the children... | |
| 1860 - 334 sider
...in this place, and I 17th verse. J ' «_--jj knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place ! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. In this narrative we have exhibited one of the poetical modes of writing peculiar... | |
| George Washington Doane (bp. of New Jersey.) - 1860 - 710 sider
...these, " Surely the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not. And he was afraid and said, how dreadful is this place : this is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven." f And so in truth it is. God's presence, be it where it may, makes holy ground.... | |
| Madeleine L'Engle, Luci Shaw - 2004 - 212 sider
...said, Surely the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. For Jacob the house of God was not a building, not an enclosure, but an open place... | |
| Witness Lee - 2004 - 180 sider
...God (John 1:42; Gen. 28:16-19). When Jacob awoke from his sleep in Genesis 28, he said, "How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven" (v. 17). Then he poured oil (a symbol of the Holy Spirit) upon the stone (a symbol... | |
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