 | Joseph Fincher - 1829 - 442 pages
...throne of Israel, as the Lord promised, and have built an house for the name of the Lord God of Israel. But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the...thee; how much less this house that I have builded ? DIVINE PROVIDENCE. - 169 1 KINGS x. 24. And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom,... | |
 | Samuel Hinds - 1829 - 412 pages
...but one less enlightened than the least in God's present kingdom addressed him nobly when he said, " Will God indeed dwell on the earth ? Behold the heaven...thee, how much less this house that I have builded p." '' 1 Kings viii. 27. THE END. UAXTEIi, J-RINTKR, OXFORD. LUDGATE-STREET. TWELVE LECTURES on the... | |
 | William Jones (of Nayland.) - 1829 - 654 pages
...His words are very striking, and a part of them will furnish an excellent commentary upon the text. " Will God indeed dwell on the earth ? Behold the heaven,...heavens cannot contain thee ; how much less this house which I have butlded ? Yet have thou respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication,... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1876 - 444 pages
...heavens cannot contain thee ; how much less this house which I have built! Have respect therefore to the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O Lord my God, to hearken unto the cry and the prayer which thy servant prayeth before thee: that thine eyes may be open upon this house day and... | |
 | Peter Lovett Fraser - 1829 - 310 pages
...heaven and the heaven of hea" vens 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 God ! " that thine eyes may be open " toward this house night and day, even to" ward the place of which... | |
 | Morning watch - 1830 - 814 pages
...their heart')-;" and, after praying the Lord's remembrance of his covenant with David, proceeds, " But will God indeed dwell on the earth ? Behold, the...thee : how much less this house that I have builded?" Beseeching the Lord to hear his people, he declares this as the end and object which will be attained... | |
 | 1830 - 580 pages
...with the idle conceit of its becoming the local habitation of the Divine essence, Solomon exclaims: "Will God indeed dwell on the earth ! behold the heaven,...thee ; how much less this house that I have builded!" This allusion was too sharp a rebuke of the idolatry which had almost identified the temple with the... | |
 | 1830 - 1070 pages
...I chose David to be over my people heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this houso nant О LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and to tho prayer, which thy servant ргауеш Israel. before... | |
 | John Flavel - 1698 - 572 pages
...dwell in the stately and magnificent temple at Jerusalem : "But will God in very deed dwell with men on earth ? Behold, the heaven, and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee ; how much less this house which I have built !" 2 Chron. 6 : 18. But it is a far greater wonder that God should dwell in a body... | |
 | Georg Christian Knapp - 1831 - 566 pages
...they were intended to convey. At the consecration of the temple, 1 Kings 8: 27, Solomon inquires, " But will God indeed dwell on the earth ? behold the...thee; how much less this house, that I have builded ?" Cf. Is. 66: 1, and Acts 17: •24, ovx tv j(«pojiotjjroi£ vaols XUTOMII. Even Homer appears to... | |
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Yet have thou respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O Lord my God, to hearken unto the cry and to the prayer, which thy servant prayeth before thee... 
