| Andrew Alexander Bonar - 1842 - 376 страница
...Lord, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness. Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is Mount Zion,...great King. God is known in her palaces for a refuge." 1 Reading this with the eye upon Jerusalem, the scenes of former days seemed to rise up as a flood.... | |
| J. Fletcher - 1844 - 494 страница
...their concentrated gaze is rivetted admiringly upon her glittering structures : — " Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion,...great King. God is known in her palaces for a refuge," &c. ; and concluding ; " Walk about Zion, and go round about her ; tell the towers thereof. Mark ye... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1842 - 846 страница
...this high ground upon the city and the surrounding objects, I could not but exclaim, ' Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is Mount Zion,...the sides of the north, the City of the great King!' One long last look — and then, turning away, I bade those sacred hills farewell for ever."— P.... | |
| George Paxton - 1842 - 586 страница
...other passage to which I alluded, in the liveliest strains of devout gratitude : — ' Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion,...the sides of the north, the city of the great king. For lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together, they saw it, so they marvelled : they were... | |
| 1842 - 954 страница
...the symmetry of her arrangements, they shall raise the note of triumph and of praise, " Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is Mount Zion,...the sides of the north, the city of the Great King." of Scotland, as an elder of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, felt, that after the address of the... | |
| George Croly - 1842 - 246 страница
...the city of our God, the mountain of his holiness. " Beautiful, the joy of the earth is Mount Zion, the city of the Great King! " God is known in her palaces for a refuge. " We have thought of thy loving-kindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple. " Walk about Zion; tell... | |
| True stories - 1843 - 204 страница
...lusts and passions. Oh ! what a contrast between Jerusalem when holy David described it "Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth is Mount Zion,...the sides of the north, the city of the great King." And again, " Glorious things are spoken of thee, thou city of God." Yes, that it should be even counted... | |
| George Croly - 1843 - 290 страница
...the city of our God, the mountain ol his holiness. " Beautiful ! the joy of the earth is Mount Zion, the city of the Great. King! " God is known in her palaces for a refuge. " We have thought of thy loving kindness, 0 God, in the midst of thy temple. " Walk about Zion ; tell... | |
| Bernard E. Northrup - 2003 - 477 страница
...great King. That city is Zion, and the reference is to old Jerusalem, ". . . Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is Mount Zion on the sides of the north, the city of the great King. God is in her palaces. He is known as her refuge" (Psalm 48:2-3). "Walk about Zion and go all about her. Count... | |
| Don Christie - 2003 - 250 страница
...September, exactly one year after the surrender. Psalm 48: Year 1948. Psalm 48:2 says "Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion,...the sides of the north, the city of the great King." The city of the great king (mount Zion) is of course Jerusalem and in 1948 Israel became a nation.... | |
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