 | 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 880
...praises of his favourite city, in these words? — " His foundation is in the holy mountains. The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God."3 That individual must be insensible, indeed, who... | |
 | Joseph Wolff - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 434
...situated on Mount Zion, which was the hill we had ascended. You are aware, my friends, that " the Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob !" Thence, taking a small circuit, we came near two buildings which stand at a small distance from... | |
 | Stephen Charnock - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 708
...Ezek. xlviii. 35. God is more graciously present in the evangelical institutions, than in the legal; he "loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob," Psal. Ixxxvii. 2 ; his evangelical law and worship, which was to go forth from Zion, as the other did... | |
 | John Wilson - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...might rest — He, the Lord, notwithstanding all the murderous malice of the Jews against him, " still loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob." He hath chosen it for his habitation, saying, " Here will I dwell; for I have desired it." It is to... | |
 | William Burkitt - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 128
...more delights in, than in the joint prayers and praises of his people. Psalm Ixxxvii. 2. " The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob." No doubt the prayers which good men put up to Almighty God from under their private roofs, are very... | |
 | M. A. Stodart - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 260
...xlviii. 9. It is no wild dream of enthusiasm, it is a truth of God's blessed word, that " the Lord loveth the gates of Zion, more than all the dwellings of Jacob." Yet as a distinguished servant of the Lord, the late Rev. Dr. Andrew Thompson, used often to say, '... | |
 | Michael Solomon Alexander (bp. of Jerusalem.) - 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 526
...idolatry, or Christianity to Judaism. But the wisdom which is from above, uttereth her voice : " The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob." The Church of England, it must be felt, has ceased to be viewed with that affection, and to receive... | |
 | Stanley Lawrence Greenslade - 1956 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...David stormed:" and of its building it is said: "His foundation is in the holy mountains: the Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob." He does not mean the gates which we see to-day in dust and ashes; the gates he means are those against... | |
 | London metrop. tabernacle - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 906
...Luz he says, " Surely the Lord is in this place," and calls it Bethel — ie, the house of God — he " loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob." Yes ; it is gloriously true that — "Where'er we seek him he is found, And every place is hallowed... | |
 | London metrop. tabernacle - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 594
...no need to divide so brief a song. EXPOSITION. HIS foundation is in the holy mountains. 2 The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. 3 Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah. 4 I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon... | |
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And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest... 
