But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice... Sermons on Various Subjects - Page 319de William Paley - 1825Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| James A. Begg - 1830 - 264 pages
...• The second temple was greatly inferior to the first in splendour, as we read (Ezra iii. 12), " Many of the priests, and .Levites, and chief of the...was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice." And concerning it, the Lord says to Israel, by the prophet Haggai, " Who is left among you that saw... | |
| 1831 - 676 pages
...12 But many of the priests and Levkes and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had' eeen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before tlieir eyes, wept with a loud voice ; and many shouted aloud for joy : 13 So that the people could... | |
| Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 472 pages
...great shout when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid. 12 But many of the priests and Levites, and chief of...was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice ; and many shouted aloud for joy ; 13 So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of... | |
| John Pearson - 1832 - 652 pages
...tears dropped from those eyes which had beheld the former, (" For many of the priests and Lévites, and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that...was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice ;" Ezra iii. 12.) and by those words which God commanded Haggai to speak to the people for the introducing... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 540 pages
...conduct just. The persons who manifested such pungent grief were " the priests, and Levites, and the chief of the fathers who were ancient men, that had seen the former temple." It is true, they wept, because they well knew how infinitely this structure must fall... | |
| 1833 - 930 pages
...great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid. 12 o. And Moses returned the words of the people to the LORD. 9 old men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes,... | |
| Author of The infant Christian's first catechism - 1833 - 238 pages
...people shouted with great shouts of joy, while the stones were being laid. But there were old men there, many of the priests and Levites, and chief of the fathers, who could not join in the rejoicings of the rest. They were ancient men, who had seen the first house ;... | |
| Alexander Jaffray, John Barclay - 1833 - 638 pages
...any creature should share in his glory. See a very clear instance of this in Ezra, iii. 12, 13, — "But many of the priests and Levites, and chief of the fathers, 93 who were ancient, men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid... | |
| Alexander Jaffray, John Barclay - 1834 - 642 pages
...any creature should share in his glory. See a very clear instance of this in Ezra, iii. 12, 13, — " But many of the priests and Levites, and chief of...was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice ; and many shouted aloud for joy," &c. But it is a sad case, when God's servants, through their passion,... | |
| 1834 - 592 pages
...great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the House of the LORD was laid. But many of the Priests and Levites, and chief of...was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice. — EZRA iii. 11, 12. SOME remarks may, perhaps, be profitably made on the following well known lines... | |
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