| 1844 - 406 pages
...of Harborough, &c. In the evening, an admirable and appropriate sermon was preached by Dr. Cox, from the words, " This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven." The chapel was again full. Upwards of £600 were collected during the services... | |
| 1848 - 792 pages
...house of the Most High, intruding where they should not. Over the chancel arch might be placed these words, "This is none other than the house of GOD, and this is the gate of heaven," — for in former days the nave was separated from the rest of the Chirrch by... | |
| Ulster prize essays - 1853 - 478 pages
...himself had watered. And they would be constrained often to cry out, " God is in this place; this is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven." There is one practice in particular to which we cannot but advert for a moment, in connexion with this view... | |
| William Jessup Armstrong - 1853 - 424 pages
...heaven, hell, awful realities — as made the soul feel, how dreadful is this place 1 this is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. There was an unction in his prayers ; a confiding of the spirit in God ; a nearness of access to the Father... | |
| John Cumming - 1854 - 308 pages
...heather, the blue sky, the lofty hills, the deep valley, — • " this," said the patriarch, " is none other than the house of God ; and this is the gate of heaven." There was no architectural grandeur, no sky-pointing spire, no fretted roof, no gorgeous ritual, no pompous,... | |
| John Cumming - 1854 - 316 pages
...heather, the blue sky, the lofty hills, the deep valley, — " this," said the patriarch, " is none other than the house of God; and this is the gate of heaven." There was no architectural grandeur, no sky-pointing spire, no fretted roof, no gorgeous ritual, no pompous,... | |
| Charles Force Deems - 1857 - 328 pages
...Friday, the 14th of July, by the Rev. Colin Murchison. His text was Genesis 28 : 17 : " This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven." There were several points iu this appropriate and excellent discourse that were intensely thrilling. He described... | |
| James Grindlay Small - 1859 - 304 pages
...be constrained to exclaim, "Surely the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not : — this is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven." There are more comings and goings between Heaven and earth than we are aware of. There are communications... | |
| 1871 - 426 pages
...had watered. And they would be constrained often to cry out, " God is in this place ; this is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven." There is one practice, in particular, to which we cannot but advert for a moment, in connexion with this... | |
| Henry Burroughs - 1874 - 56 pages
...represented by a dove, with three cherubs, over the chancel, was executed by Mr. Johnson. Below this are the words, " This is none other than the House of God and this is the Gate of Heaven." Under the picture of our Lord is the command, "Do this in remembrance of me,"... | |
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