| George Thomas Keppel (6th earl of Albemarle.) - 1834 - 370 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... | |
| William Henry Smyth - 1834 - 392 pages
...towards the heavenly bodies. Ezekiel, in his vision, saw five-and-twenty men " with their backs turned toward the temple of the Lord, and their faces toward the east ; and they worshipped the sun." Job exclaimed — " If 1 beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness, and my heart... | |
| 1830 - 820 pages
...vision described to the prophet is this : "And he brought me into the inner court of the Lord's house, and behold, at the door of the temple of the Lord,...east ; and they worshipped the sun toward the east." The sun is the most glorious image in nature among the works of GOD, and the temple was the depositary... | |
| Thomas Harttree Cornish - 1836 - 538 pages
...thereof is good." — Hosea, iv. 13. " And he brought me into the inner court of the Lord's house; and behold, at the door of the temple of the Lord,...faces toward the east ; and they worshipped the sun towards the east." — Ezek. viii. 16. A PAGAN CITY. THEY who have beheld a Pagan city are not to imagine... | |
| 1838 - 900 pages
...see greater abominations than these. 16 And he brought me into the inner court of the LORD'S house, d for the glory of • ut, li Hun any tjumg ligkter Una to commit. » Chmp.i. 11, the east ; and they worshipped the sun... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 392 pages
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| William Cowper - 1837 - 380 pages
...455. Ezekiel saw. See Ezekiel viii. 16. " And he brought me into the inner court of the Lord's house, and behold, at the door of the temple of the Lord...altar, were about five and twenty men with their backs towards the temple of the Lord, and their faces towards the east, and they worshipped the sun toward... | |
| 1836 - 364 pages
...inner court of Jehovah's house; and lo, at the door of the temple of Jehovah, between the porch -l- and the altar, were about five and twenty men, with their backs toward the temple of Jehovah and their faces eastward; and these bowed themselves eastward to the sun. 17 Then said he unto... | |
| Thomas Milner - 1837 - 426 pages
...descriptive of the prevalence of Egyptian, Persian, and Phoenician superstitions among the Jews : he saw " about five and twenty men, with their backs toward...east, and they worshipped the sun toward the east." * Virgil, describing the sacrifice previous to the battle between JEneas and Turnus, says : — " Then... | |
| Robert Mushet - 1837 - 276 pages
...and the worship of creeping things, practised in Egypt. Cap. viii. v. 16. — There were about Jive and twenty men with their backs toward the temple...east ; AND THEY WORSHIPPED THE SUN TOWARD THE EAST. V. 14. — Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the Lord's house, which was toward the north;... | |
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