 | Society for the Support and Encouragement of Sunday Schools - 1813 - 96 pages
...still small voice. Solomon's temple " was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither : neither hammer nor axe, nor any tool of iron, was heard in the house while it was building." And yet, when finished, how glorious the work ! And with . what joy may... | |
 | 1821 - 780 pages
...great stones—costly slones, and hewed stones, all made ready before they were brought thither, so that neither hammer nor axe, nor any tool of iron, was heard in the house while it was building." This famous fabric was supported by fourteen hundred and fifty-three... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 574 pages
...was in building, ..,»s built of stone made ready before it was brought thither; so that there was neither hammer, nor axe, nor any tool of iron, was heard in the house while it was in building." This temple represents the church of God, who are called God's temple,... | |
 | Edward Bouverie Pusey - 1838 - 160 pages
...and the noiseless way in which she sprung up, figured by the building of the ancient temple, "wherein neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron was heard in the house while it was building," is sadly contrasted with our restless and noisy but unsteady endeavours.... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1840 - 512 pages
...were brought already prepared by king and peasant, from the most distant quarters of the earth, and " neither hammer, nor axe, nor any tool of iron, was heard in the house while it was in building ;" so, in like manner, there is now a silent but magnificent procedure... | |
 | American periodicals - 1842 - 654 pages
...silence and peace, the soul has leisure for contemplation. It is like the temple at Jerusalem, in which "neither hammer, nor axe, nor any tool of iron was heard in the house while it was building." This will furnish a practical answer to the question : " Of what use... | |
 | John Henry Newman - History - 1845 - 480 pages
...disturbance and collision would be the necessary consequence. Of the Temple of Solomon, it was said that "-neither hammer, nor axe, nor any tool of iron w.as heard in the house, while it was in buildinir." This is a type of the Church above; it was otherwise with the Church... | |
 | 822 pages
...and pillar was cut before brought to its place in the building : so perfect in all its adaptations, that neither hammer, nor axe, nor any tool of iron was heard in that magnificent structure. But in that work men acted in concert, guided by a plan made ready to their... | |
 | Samuel Farmar Jarvis - Bible - 1850 - 658 pages
...the whole of the stones and timber being so exactly adjusted, that, when the work of building began, "neither hammer, nor axe, nor any tool of iron was heard in the house." 6 Apt emblem of that spiritual temple built of living stones, which are hewed and polished... | |
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When the house was built, it was with stone prepared at the quarry; so that neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron was heard in the temple, while it was being built. 
