 | David Jennings - 1825 - 660 pages
...following passage of the prophet Ezekiel : " And he brought me into the inner court of the Lord's house ; and behold, at the door of the temple of the Lord,...twenty men, with their backs toward the temple of the lx>rd, and their faces toward the east, and they worshipped the sun toward the east;" chap. viii. 16.... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...third principal idolatry by which the people had now debased themselves, was the Persian, (ver. 16.) " Behold, at the door of the temple of the Lord, between the porch and the altar, were about I'm1 and twenty men, with their backs towards the temple of the Lord, and their faces toward the east... | |
 | William Brown - 1826 - 718 pages
...the prophet says, that " he was brought into the inner court of the Lord's house, and saw at the doof of the temple of the Lord, between the porch and the altar, about five and twenty men, with their backs towards the temple of the Lord, and their faces towards... | |
 | George Thomas Earl of Albemarle - 1827 - 374 pages
...placed the sacred fire. Ezekiel,* describing his vision, says that there " were about five-and-twenty men, with their backs toward the temple of the Lord,...faces toward the east ; and they worshipped the sun towards the east." To consider the subject further, let us remember in what the temples of the Guebres... | |
 | Thomas Hogg - 1827 - 518 pages
...towards the west ; Ezekiel, 8. 16. " About five and twenty men stood between the porch " and the altar with their backs toward the temple " of the Lord,...their faces toward the east, and " they worshipped the snn." These men had turned their backs upon the true worship of God, and had gone over to that of the... | |
 | 1829 - 986 pages
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 | John Murray - 1831 - 324 pages
...This 179 idolatry is described in a way sufficiently clear in the vision of one of the prophets : " Between the porch and the altar were about five and...east ; and they worshipped the sun toward the east."* Taking the Commentaries of Caesar as our guide in this investigation, the Druids seem to have believed... | |
 | William Rae Wilson - 1831 - 812 pages
...the sun seems to be described by one of the prophets, when he declares that he beheld in a vision, at the door of the temple of the Lord, between the porch and the altar, men with their backs turned to the west, and worshipping the rising sun in the east. According to some,... | |
 | Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 472 pages
...seen this, O son of man ? Turn thee yet again, and thou shalt see greater abominations than these. porch and the altar, were about five and twenty men,...east ; and they worshipped the sun toward the east. 17 IT Then he said unto me, Hast thou seen thin, O son of man ? la it a light thing to the house of... | |
 | Richard Charles Coxe - 1834 - 380 pages
...the wall round about." And in one part, " sat women weeping for Tammuz;" and in another, men " stood with their backs toward the temple of the Lord, and...east, and they worshipped the sun toward the east." Such things did " the ancient of the house of Israel in the dark ; every man in the chambers of his... | |
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And he brought me into the inner court of the Lord's house, and, behold, at the door of the temple of the Lord, between the porch and the altar, were about five and twenty men, with their backs toward the temple of the Lord, and their faces toward the... 
