[5] And the practiser of virtue, Jacob, seizing on this apprehension, confesses in express words that, "This is no other than the house of God," [5] an expression equivalent to, The house of God is not this thing, or anything which can be made the subject of ocular demonstration, or, in short, anything which comes under the province of the outward senses, but is invisible, destitute of all specific form, only to be comprehended by the soul as soul.