 | John Collier (of High Wycombe.) - 1791 - 696 pages
...prevent thy dwelling every where. A ftranger to none, acquainted with all. But will God, indeed, dwell on Earth ? behold the Heaven, and the Heaven of Heavens, cannot contain thee. How much lefs, this houfe that I have built. After this, Solomon defcends to a variety of cafes, and moft eloquently,... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1796 - 404 pages
...the dedication of the temple, i Kings viii. 27. But will God indeed dwell on earth? Behold I 2 the the heaven, and the heaven of heavens, cannot contain thee. How much lefs this houfe which I have built? In the prophet Jeremiah, the divine Being is reprefented as faying,... | |
 | John Kitto - 1846 - 202 pages
...Solomon himself with reference to it, in the noble prayer which he uttered at its dedication ! — " But will God indeed dwell on the earth ? Behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee ; how much less this house that I have builded !" 1 Kings viii.... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 304 pages
...influenceth all, directeth all. In this sense we are to understand this magnificent language of scripture. Will God indeed dwell on the earth ? behold the heaven, and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee^ \ Kings viii. 27. Thus saith the Lord, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool, Isa.... | |
 | Edward King - 1800 - 542 pages
...tranflation from the Hebrew : i Kings, ch. viii. ver. 27. But will God indeed dwell on the earth ?, Bebold, the heaven, and the heaven of heavens, cannot contain 'Thee ; how much lejs this boufe that I have builded* ? And * The Septuagint has the paflage : 27- "Orj a cfrnltuf xaroiitriffn... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 354 pages
...an excellent commentary upon the text. Will God. indeed dwell on the earth ? Behold, the heaven, and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee ; how much less this house which I have buildcd ? Yet have thou /,,',,.,* , . respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication,... | |
 | 1813 - 996 pages
...in heaven thy dwelling-place;' «nd in one part of it, addresses the Deity in these sublime terms; ' Behold, the heaven, and the heaven of heavens, cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded.' " p. 28. " They," the Christian readers of the Old t estamenr, " find it quite... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1802 - 436 pages
...fpeak unto the Lord, which are but duft and afhes ;" and cry out with Solomon, i Kings, viii. 27. *' But will God indeed dwell on the earth ? behold, the heaven, and heaven of heavens, cannot contain thee j how much lefs this houfe that I have builded ?" Remember,... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 584 pages
...60. I have surely built thee an House to dwell in, a settled Place for thee to abide in forever ! — But will God indeed dwell on the Earth ? Behold the...Heavens, cannot contain thee ; how much less this House that I have builded ? — The Lord our God be with us as he was with our Fathers: Let him not leave... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1803 - 422 pages
...influenceth all, directeth all. In this sense we are to understand this magnificent language of scripture. Will God indeed dwell on the earth ?. behold, the...heaven, and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee, 1 Kings viiiv 27- Thus saith the Lord, The heaven is my throne, and the -earth is my footstool, Isa.... | |
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But will God indeed dwell on the earth ? Behold, the heaven, and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee: how much less this house that I have builded... 
