 | 1830 - 756 pages
...him" (Ex. xxiii. 21) ; and the still earlier manifestation (Gen. xxii. 12), " / know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, from me." In chap. iii. the priesthood is carried through to its consummation, as the temple had been in the... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1830 - 304 pages
...not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him : for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me. 13 And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his... | |
 | Asa Cummings - 1830 - 434 pages
...unequivocal token of your filial affection. " Now I know that thou lovest me," said he to Abraham, " seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me." It requires the' same kind of grace, if not the same degree of grace, to resign a child willingly to... | |
 | Robert Leighton - 1830 - 558 pages
...speaks the language of the children of men: thus, Gen. xxii. 12. Now I know that thou fearest Qod, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, from, me. God delights to call forth his champions to meet with great temptations, to make them bear crosses... | |
 | Asa Cummings - 1839 - 510 pages
...unequivocal token of your filial affection. ' Now I know that thou lovest me,' said he to Abraham, ' seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.' It requires the same kind of grace, if not the same degree of grace, to resign a child willingly to... | |
 | 1831 - 400 pages
...him, lay not thy hand upon the lad, neither do thou anything to him ; for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me." Oh, who shall dare essay to paint the joy that filled the Patriarch's breast, on receiving his dear... | |
 | Lucy Barton - 1831 - 188 pages
...Lay not thy hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him : for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, from me.' " Then was Abraham very glad, and, turning round, he saw a ram which had been caught in a thicket,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1831 - 666 pages
...When Abraham had proved faithful under this trial, God says to hhn, " Now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, from me." Which plainly implies, that, in this practical exercise of Abraham's grace under this trial, was a... | |
 | Thomas Ken (bp. of Bath and Wells.) - 1831 - 232 pages
...about to offer up h ! s son in sacrifice to the Lord, the Lord said, "Now know I that thou lovest me, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, from me." And thou in like manner, O my soul! must for ever acknowledge the unspeakable love of thy eternal Father,... | |
 | Thomas Dale - 1831 - 402 pages
...him, lay not thy hand upon the lad, neither do thou anything to him ; for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me." Oh, who shall dare essay to paint the joy that filled the Patriarch's breast, on receiving his dear... | |
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Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I. And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him; for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me. 
