 | Stephen Charnock - 1840 - 708 sivua
...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 - 378 sivua
...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... | |
 | M. A. Stodart - 1840 - 260 sivua
...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 - 526 sivua
...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... | |
 | Anglican fathers - 1842 - 402 sivua
...Christ, too, demands our respect and our deference. " Her foundations are upon the holy hills : the Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. Yea, the sparrow hath found her an house, and the swallow a nest, where she may lay her young, even... | |
 | George Bush - 1842 - 240 sivua
...the land of Palestine, and the city of Jerusalem, of which the Psalmist says, Ps. 87: 2, ' The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.' " But the most interesting conquest," says the historian, " of the Seljukian Turks, was that of Jerusalem,... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 sivua
...strength to strength, every one of them in Zion appeareth before God.— Ps. Ixxxiv. 1. 4. 7. The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob : glorious things are spoken of thee, О city of God, &c. and of Zion it shall be said, This and that... | |
 | Stanley Lawrence Greenslade - 1956 - 416 sivua
...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 - 1873 - 594 sivua
...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... | |
 | Witness Lee - 1972 - 239 sivua
...the local churches. It is there that we have no other foundation but Christ. This is clear. "The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob." In the eyes of God the church is more lovable than anything else. The gates are the places of coming... | |
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And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself... 
