| William Gurnall - 1821 - 512 páginas
...the stately work and goodly buildings of the other, could not but rejoice with tears in their eyes. " Many of the priests and Levites, and chief of the...house, when the foundation of this house was laid, wept with a loud voice." Ezra iii. 12. O it revived the sad thoughts of the sacking of that glorious... | |
| London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends) - 1821 - 470 páginas
...bring forth their fruit in due season. And, dear Friends ; as it is recorded in Holy Scripture, that " many of the priests and Levites, and chief of the fathers, who * PSALM i. 3, " were ancient men, who had seen the first house, when the foun" dation of the second... | |
| John Pearson (bp. of Chester.) - 1822 - 576 páginas
...or building of it, as appeared by the tears dropt from those eyes which had beheld the former, " For many of the priests and levites, and chief of the...was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice," Ezraiii. 12; and by those words which God commanded Haggai to speak to the people for the introducing... | |
| Gerhard Friedrich A. Strauss - 1824 - 408 páginas
...because the foundation of the house was laid. But many of the aged priests, and Levites and chiefs, that had seen the first house, when the foundation...shouted aloud for joy; so that the people could not distinguish the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people. " The prophets Haggai and... | |
| Thomas Ward - 1824 - 120 páginas
...say not reproving of the said stone, which is Christ ?§ Again, why translate they thus, " Many which had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept," &c. when in the Hebrew, Greek, and Latin, it is read thus : " Many who had seen the first house in... | |
| William Paley, Edmund Paley - 1825 - 574 páginas
...natural in such circumstances. This is described in the book of Ezra with much simplicity : — " But many of the priests and Levites, and chief of the...was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice." Now the prophet Haggai was sent on this occasion to encourage those who were engaged in rebuilding... | |
| William Paley - 1825 - 424 páginas
...natural in ' such circumstances. This is described in the book of Ezra with much simplicity : — " But many of the priests and Levites, and chief of the...was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice." Now the prophet Haggai was sent on this occasion to encourage those who were engaged in rebuilding... | |
| William Paley - 1825 - 822 páginas
...natural in such circumstances. This is described in the book of Ezra with much simplicity:—" But many of the priests and Levites, and chief of the...was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice." Now the prophet Haggai was sent on this occasion to encourage those who were engaged in rebuilding... | |
| William Jowett, Joseph Greaves - 1825 - 550 páginas
...however, diminished by its mournful defect in moral beauty. Here, they of the captivity in Ezra's days, Priests and Levites, and Chief of the fathers, who were ancient men that had seen the First House, wept with a loud voice on beholding the inferiority of the Second. Here, the Hebrew and the Christian... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 páginas
...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 the fathers,...with a loud voice ; and many shouted aloud for joy : 13 So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping... | |
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