| 1839 - 614 sider
...Scripture, and in the Church, where he saw before but the shapeless stone, he feels " 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." We do not attribute such awakening consciousness as now prevails of the holiness... | |
| John Marsh - 1840 - 480 sider
...awoke, his soul was deeply impressed with the presence of God, and he 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." He erected his pillow for a monument, and sealed... | |
| Charles Adie - 1841 - 70 sider
...How sacred, then, the remembrance of that time, when, like Jacob, you 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.' 3 You cannot but regret the destruction of that... | |
| Walter Farquhar Hook - 1841 - 434 sider
...Jacob's inference from the fact which in the night visions he had witnessed : " Surely 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 and this the Gate of Heaven." Now, here observe, in the first instance,... | |
| 1852 - 590 sider
...families of the earth be blessed ; and when with adoring reverence he said, — " Surely 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. and this is the gate of heaven. "+ Alone too did the patriarch mysteriously... | |
| Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1842 - 416 sider
...suddenly awakes, and, in the first trembling moment of surprise, exclaims, " surely the Lord was in this place and I knew it not. How dreadful is this place. This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven." We have read the passage an hundred... | |
| Frederick Edward Tuson - 1843 - 300 sider
...been disposed to exclaim of the Church as the patriarch Jacob did of Bethel,—" 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." * Again, let me ask you, have you not experienced... | |
| Jonathan Maxcy - 1845 - 468 sider
...all places whither thou goest." And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and 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." — You will please to observe that Jacob utters... | |
| Book - 1845 - 80 sider
...Lord spoke very graciously to him, yet when he awoke he was afraid, and said, " Surely 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, and this is the gate of Heaven;" Gen. xxviii. 16, 17 ; and S. Stop,... | |
| Thomas Rawson Birks - 1845 - 238 sider
...to the majesty of the Most High. Wherever we are, we may say with the patriarch, " Surely God is in this place, and I knew it not! How dreadful is this place !" In the lonely walk, in the secret chamber, there is the continual presence of the King of kings.... | |
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