| Edward Harley - 1730 - 332 pages
...faid unto Abram, Get thee out of thy Countrey, and from thy Kindred, and from thy FATHER'S HOUSE into a Land that I will SHEW thee. 2 And I will make of...will blefs thee, and make thy Name great ; and thou fhalt be a Bit-fling. 3 And I will blefs them that blefs thee, and curfe him that curfeth thee : and... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...days of Terah were two hundred and five years : and Terah died in Haran. LESSON XI. GENESIS, CHAP. xn. Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will show thee. And I will make of... | |
| Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 528 pages
...were certainly more. In the next chapter (12. v. I.) we are informed, that 7 " the Lord " said (or had said) unto Abram, Get thee out of " thy country,...father's house, unto a land, that I will shew " thee:" and (v. 4.) " So Abrain departed, as the " Lord had spoken to him; and Lot went with " him: and Abram... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...if we should go down amongst them, so from. heaven cause their languages to be confounded, &c. XII. 2 And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will...make thy name great, and thou shall be a blessing: Thou shalt lose nothing by the change; for, instead of a small kindred which thou shaft leave, I will... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 516 pages
...much in the promises of this to Abraham. The first promise was when he first called him• Gen. xii. 2. " And I will make of thee a great nation, and I...will bless thee, and make thy name great ; and thou shalt be a blessing." And again the same promise was renewed after he came into the land of Canaan,... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...nothing appears, which may; stop them in all that vain project they have imagined to themselves. XII. 2 And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great ; and thou shalt he a blessing : Thou shalt lose nothing by the change ; for, instead of a small kindred which... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...unto a land that I will shew thcc: 2 And I will make of thce a great nation, and I will bless thce, r our likeness : and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and ov er the f blc.ss thec. and curse him that curseth thee : and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.... | |
| John Bevans - 1810 - 134 pages
...of God, obtained the appellation of the father of the faithful, and the friend of God. Gen. xii. 1. Now the Lord Had said unto Abram, Get thee out of...father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee. 4. So Abram departed, as the Lord had spoken unto him, and Lot went with him. 5. And into the land... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 410 pages
...descended from Shem. SECTION ( 73 ) SECTION XIV. ' IHE HISTORY Of ABRAM. COD'S From Genesis, Ckap. xii. Now the LORD had said unto Abram Get thee out of thy...father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee. And ' I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, 'and make thy name great ; and thoui... | |
| William Cuninghame - 1810 - 220 pages
...instance which I shall produce, is that of. the patriarch Abraham. We find it recorded in Genesis xii., c Now the Lord had said ' unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and ' from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, ' unto a land that I will show thee. And I will '... | |
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