 | William Paley - 1838 - 562 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... | |
 | 1828 - 636 páginas
...wor shippers with a melancholy sense of its inferiority. According to the pathetic words of Ezra, ' many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers^...was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice.' The building of Ezra was succeeded by the noble edifice of Herod, and that, in its turn, * Were they... | |
 | Edwin Martin Stone - 1838 - 32 páginas
...re-establishment of divine worship in the holy city. — " But many of the priests and levites and chiefs of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen...was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice." || They wept, — not that the work had been undertaken, — for it was one which lay near their hearts,... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 páginas
...LORD, because 12 the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid. But many of the priests and Lévites s holiness. 9 í The princes of the people are gathered together, Even 13 with a loud voice ; and many shouted aloud for joy : so that the people could not discern the noise... | |
 | 1838 - 516 páginas
...that when the Jews had permission to rebuild their temple, and when the foundation stone was laid, many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first honse, when the foundation of the second was laid, wept with a loud voice. They had seen the former... | |
 | 1838 - 864 páginas
...their voice and wept. Conceive what a scene it must have been at the foundation of that temple, when " many of the priests and Levites and chief of the Fathers who were ancient men wept with a loud voice, and many shouted aloud for joy ; so that the people could not discern the noise... | |
 | 1838 - 860 páginas
...their voice and wept. Conceive what a scene it must have been at the foundation of that temple, when " many of the priests and Levites and chief of the Fathers who were ancient men wept with a loud voice, and many shouted aloud for joy ; so that the people could not discern the noise... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1838 - 516 páginas
...no existence before him, as that the whole code of the Hebrew law was a mere novelty forged by Ezra. Many of the priests and Levites, and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, says Ezra, had seen the first house, and were moved to tears when they had compared it to the second:... | |
 | 1839 - 496 páginas
...edifice was built about which we have this affecting testimony : " Many of the priests and Lévites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that...could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from thenoise of the weeping of the people." Though in metals and gems, the glory of this latter house might... | |
 | John Keble, William Palmer, Richard Hurrell Froude, Edward Bouverie Pusey, Isaac Williams - 1839 - 628 páginas
...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 the...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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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... 
