 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...I am the Lord, I change not : therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed. i 1 Kings viii. 27. But will God indeed dwell on the earth ? Behold, the heaven,...heavens cannot contain thee, how much less this house that I have builded? Jer. xxiii. 23. Am I a God at hand, saith the Lord, and not a God afar off? Ver.... | |
 | 1810 - 596 pages
...is, 2 Chron. vi.18. But will God in very deed dteellwith men on the earth ? Behold, heaven, and the heaven of heavens, cannot contain thee ; how much less this house which I have built! After a brief introduction, the body of the sermon is divided in the following manner : I. Does... | |
 | 1809 - 420 pages
...2 Chron. vi. 18.- " But will God in very deed dweil with men on the earth ? Behold heaven, and the heaven of heavens, cannot contain thee ; how much less this house which I have built." We venture to presume, that in tin- adoption of texts from scripture for the exercise of pulpit... | |
 | First Unitarian Society. Philadelphia - Unitarianism - 1810 - 506 pages
...import. Solomon, in his sublime prayer at the dedication of the temple, says, " Behold heaven, and the heaven of heavens, cannot contain thee — how much less this house which I have built!" So the psalmist, " The heaven, even the heavens, are the Lord's." And the prophet Jeremiah,... | |
 | sir William Drummond (bart.) - 1811 - 546 pages
...persuaded, that the accounts, which we have of the Tabernacle and of the Temple, are mere allegories. " Will God indeed dwell on the earth ? Behold the heaven,...heavens cannot contain thee : how much less this house that I have builded?" This language of the Royal Sage is at once reasonable and sublime, and sufficiently... | |
 | John Simpson - Bible - 1812 - 930 pages
...beneath. i Kings viii. 23. There is no God like thee itt heaven above, or on earth. 1 Kings vni. 27. Will God indeed dwell on the earth ? Be-hold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee. 30. Hear thou in heaven, thy dwelling-place. 32, 34, 36, 39, 43, 45, 49. Hear thou in heaven. xxii.... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - Bible - 1812 - 672 pages
...ever looked upon as an infinite condescension. So Solomon, at the dedication of the temple; "but wiO God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold the heaven, and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee," 1 Kings viii, 27. But his dwelling in the human nature of Christ is quite of another nature, and his... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 468 pages
...influenceth all, duecteth all. In this sense we are to understand this magnificent language of scripture. " Will God indeed dwell on the earth ? Behold the heaven, and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee," 1 Kings viii. 27. Thus saith the Lord, " The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. Where... | |
 | William Eusebius Andrews - 1820 - 502 pages
...this subject did our room permit that God should indeed dwell upon the earth, for if heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee, how much less this house ' which I have built.) We hare no hesitation in saying that the force i of this very eloquent and impres', jive address... | |
 | Elizabeth Hamilton - Education - 1813 - 484 pages
...of its founder, at the moment he exclaimed, " But will God in very deed dwell with men ! Behold, the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee : how much less this house which I have built !" Neither could any gratification of his selfish principle result from the views subsequently... | |
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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... 
