 | William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 pages
...7, 8. Thus was exemplified the declaration of the psalmist, perhaps upon this very occasion, Jehovah loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.* And thus too was prefigured that tender feeling and compassion which our blessed Saviour himself exhihited... | |
 | Sermons - 1834 - 740 pages
...which the Church of Christ shall receive till the time of the restitution of all things. " The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. Glorious things are spoken of thee, O citv of God. 1 will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them... | |
 | William Cogswell - Christian life - 1833 - 368 pages
...Lord's day. Here we should meet and unitedly offer our prayers and praisesto the living God. The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. Let Christians then throng the courts of the Lord, go up with joy to the house of their * Appendix... | |
 | Christian life - 1847 - 600 pages
...this God is our God for ever and ever ; he will be our guide even unto death." Or again, " The Lord loveth the gates of Zion, more than all the dwellings of Jacob. Glorious things are spoken of thee, 0 city of God." When the royal singer is driven out as an exile... | |
 | 1835 - 422 pages
...other religious exercises, when rightly conducted, is specially honorable and pleasing to God : " He loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob." (Ps. 87:2.) It checks infidelity, irreligion, profanity, and licentiousness; and is greatly blessed... | |
 | Joseph Roberts - 1835 - 656 pages
...truly oriental, and shows the intimate union of righteousness and peace. LXXXVII. 2. — " The Lord loveth the gates of Zion, more than all the dwellings of Jacob." " Truly I love the gates of Chinna Amma more than the gates of Pun-Amma." " No, no ; he does not love... | |
 | Joseph Roberts - Bible - 1835 - 652 pages
...truly oriental, and shows the intimate union of righteousness and peace. LXXXVII. 2. — " The Lord loveth the gates of Zion, more than all the dwellings of Jacob." " Truly I love the gates of Chinna Amma more than the gates of Pun- Amma." " No, no ; he does not love... | |
 | Emanuel Swedenborg - Bible - 1836 - 406 pages
...to Zion," Isaiah lix. 20. " Jehovah of Hosts shall reign in mount Zion," Isaiah xxiv. 23. " Jehovah loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob; glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God, Jehovah shall count, when he writeth up the people,... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1836 - 924 pages
...and Moriah were the principal. We know that ancient Rome was built on seven hills. Verse 2. The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.'} That is, he preferred Zion for his habitation, to be the place of his temple and sanctuary, before... | |
 | Emanuel Swedenborg - Bible - 1836 - 420 pages
...sapphires, and I will make thy windows of agates and thy gates of carbuncles," Isaiah liv. 11, 12. "Jehovah loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob, glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God," Psalm Ixxxvii. 2. " Enter into his gates with thanksgiving,... | |
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And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her. 
