 | Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1829 - 514 pages
...place, and I knew it not;" (ie expected no extraordinary displays of his presence.) " How dreadful is this place, this is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven !" It is a delightful thought, that wherever God's people are, there is his house... | |
 | Reginald Heber - Missions - 1829 - 358 pages
...said, surely the Lord is in this place ; and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, how dreadful is this place ! this is none other than the House of God, and this the gate of Heaven. THIS was the natural and touching exclamation of the patriarch Jacob, when, in... | |
 | Reginald Heber - Missions - 1829 - 380 pages
...said, surely the Lord is in this place ; and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, how dreadful is this place ! this is none other than the House of God, and this the gate of Heaven 202 SERMON XIII. SIN AND GRACE. [Preached at St. Mary's, Madras, March 4, 1826.]... | |
 | Arthur Tozer Russell - 1830 - 216 pages
...increase our love to one another : we should enter into Jacob's spirit when he said, " This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven." The love of God would continually remind us that we are to live for ever ; for we should love not for life,... | |
 | John Murray - Archaeology - 1831 - 324 pages
...immediate presence of the Deity, and be led to exclaim with the patriarch at Bethel : " How dreadful is this place ! This is none other than the house of GOD, and this is the gate of heaven."* Grove worship, and that " on high places," there is sufficient evidence to prove,... | |
 | William Jay - Marriage - 1833 - 252 pages
...upon him ; to all that call upon him in truth.' Of a prayerful habitation it may be said, How glorious is this place ! ' This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven !' ' The voice of rejoicing and of salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous.' O happy mansion ! where... | |
 | John Watkins - 1833 - 526 pages
...was something in it so awful and tremendous, that it made Jacob afraid, and he said, " How dreadful is this place ! This is none other than the house of GOD ; and this is the gate of heaven." Gen. xxviii. 17. Now if such merciful communications fill the souis of the righteous... | |
 | Samuel LAVINGTON - 1833 - 264 pages
...The Lord," said he, " is in this place, and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, 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 is this a light thing? • Again, Let us consider whose... | |
 | John Fletcher - Methodist Church - 1833 - 636 pages
...Jehovah is in this place, (said he,) and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is thia place ! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. And he took the stone which he had put for his pillow, and set it up for a pillar,... | |
 | Edward Parsons - Bradford (West Yorkshire, England) - 1834 - 522 pages
...opened, when Dr. Fawcett preached a judicious and solemn discourse, from Gen. xxviii. 17 : " How dreadful is this place ! this is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven." The present commodious and elegant chapel was built 1826. THE WESLEYAN METHODISTS. WESLEYAN Methodism in... | |
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How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. 
