Keep this forever ... - that is, “Preserve forever this spirit of liberal and spontaneous giving in the hearts of Your people, and establish…

Israel. — 1 Chronicles 29:10. (See Genesis 32:28, and Exodus 3:6.)

Keep this for ever in the imaginatio…

O Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers , &c:] The ancestors of the Jewish nation, whose covenant God th…

We cannot form a proper understanding of the magnificence of the temple and the buildings around it, in which such quantities of gold and silver we…