| Alexander Jaffray, John Barclay - 1834 - 642 pages
...any creature should share in his glory. See a very clear instance of this in Ezra, iii. 12, 13, — " But many of the priests and Levites, and chief of...ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice ; and many shouted aloud... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1834 - 618 pages
...for from Ezra we learn, that in this respect, the former temple was far superior to the latter ; " e fulfilleth all his pleasure." What was the word of the Lord to Abrahan) 1 " And he foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice;" so mortifying was the... | |
| 1836 - 444 pages
...the opposition of the enemy, another edifice was built about which we have this affecting testimony: "Many of the priests and Levites, and chief of the...ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice, and many shouted aloud... | |
| 1848 - 508 pages
...caused great grief and lamentation amongst many of the Israelites. " Many of the priests and Levitcs, and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this boose was laid before their eyes, wept with a load voice" (Ezra iii. 12). And to... | |
| 1836 - 436 pages
...built about which we have this affecting testimony : " Many of the priests and Levites, and cliief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of tliis house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice, and many shouted aloud... | |
| William Ainger - 1836 - 434 pages
...possessions were as nothing in the sight of those who had seen that " house in her first glory 2 ;" and " many of the priests and Levites, and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men," remembering those things, " wept with a loud voice '," when they saw its foundations laid ! What, though... | |
| 1837 - 852 pages
...great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid. 12 ess, and th foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice ; and many shouted aloud... | |
| John Leland - 1837 - 784 pages
...them that had been carried away from Jerusalem, who survived the whole time, and lived to come back. " Many of the priests and Levites, and chief of the...ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of the second * Work*, vol. ip 84. f Ibid. p. 101. t Ibid. p. 84. house was laid before... | |
| Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1837 - 642 pages
...building of it, as appeared by the tears dropped from those eyes which had beheld the former, (" For many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers,...ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice ;" Ezra iii. 13.) and by... | |
| 1837 - 680 pages
...shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid. 12But ninny dren unto the hird and fourth generat ion. 19 Pardon,...thee, the iniquity of this people according unto t foundation of tin's house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice ; and many shouted aloud... | |
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