...was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither, so that there was neither hammer, nor axe, nor any tool of iron heard in the house while it was in building." — "What untold toil was represented by the vast piles of blocks and chippings over which we had to...

...was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither hammer, nor axe, nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building." (1 Kings vi. 7.) If this subterranean qnarrv extended to Moriah, the entire stone- work of" the temple...

...but yet, all this time, si/ently. Turn again to the Jewish temple. " There was neither hammer, nor axe, nor any tool of iron, heard in the house while it was in building." This silence has something in it deeply mysterious. It could not have happened from mere chance. It...

...was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither ; so that " there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building." Thus had the Apostle fitted himself, and thus do good men through grace fit themselves here on earth...

...ready ere it came to the spot, so that, in the language of Holy Writ, " there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building." 1 Kings vi. 7. The site on which the temple was built was Mount Moriah, " where the Lord ar>peared...

...such skillful artisans to prepare the materials for the temple, that there was neither hammer, nor axe, nor any tool of iron heard in the house while it was building. There were three thousand and three hundred overseers, and 150,000 workmen engaged on this...

...and quiet : or, like the temple of old, for edification sake, there should be " neither hammer nor ax nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was building 6." It has been well observed, that 7 " it is of more importance to every man, that his mind...

..." was built of stone made ready "ore it was brought thither ; so that there was neither hammer nor axe, nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building." Charley. — Oh yes, mamma, I know some verses about that : — "From coasts the stately cedar crowns,...

...was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither : so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building : " — " Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric grew." At length it was completed ; and " Solomon...

...was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither : so that there was neither hammer nor axe, nor any tool of iron heard in ( the house, while it was in building." The musical services, under the direction of the Grand Organist, were beautifully performed. The ,...