| William Jay - 1833 - 518 pages
...at his presence. And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your BROTHER, whom ye sold...for God did send me before you to preserve life." And did not our Lord, by using this endearing name in these circumstances, conSince which you stand... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1831 - 604 pages
...wise and good ends, ordered that event, Joseph's being sold into Egypt by his brethren. Gen. xlv. 5 : "Now, therefore, be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves,...for God did send me before you to preserve life." Ver. 7, 8. ' ' God did send me before you to preserve a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1831 - 320 pages
...kindness and magnanimity he endeavoured to make them less dissatisfied with their former conduct ! ' " Be not grieved nor angry with yourselves that ye sold...hither; for God did send me before you to preserve life : to preserve, you a posterity in the earth. So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God." '... | |
| William Jay - 1832 - 704 pages
...hand of the Lord was in the whole ; and Joseph himself acknowledged it when he disclosed himself: ',' And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold...yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be earing nor harvest. And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth,... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1832 - 376 pages
...made himself known to his brethren, with what tenderness and affection did he address them, saying ; "I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt....for God did send me before you to preserve life." And moreover, even after the death of their father, when these brethren feared what Joseph might do... | |
| Timothy Merritt - 1832 - 252 pages
...with the will of God." The first produced is Gen. xlv, 5, 7, 8, where Joseph says to his brethren, " Now, therefore, be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves,...hither; for God did send me before you to preserve life. And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, 5 whom ye sold into Egypt Now therefore be not grieved,...yourselves, that ye sold me hither : for God did send 6 me before you to preserve life. For these two years hath the famine been in the land : and yet there... | |
| 1832 - 606 pages
...at his presence. And Joseph said unto his brethren, come near to me, I pray you; and they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold...therefore, be not grieved nor angry with yourselves, &c. &c. And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck and wept." (Gen. xlv.) "Wherefore Joseph's brethren... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 722 pages
...hand of the Lord was in the whole ; and Joseph himself acknowledged it when he disclosed himself: " And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold...yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be earing nor harvest. And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth,... | |
| John Watkins - 1833 - 526 pages
...touching upon their unkindness, he endeavoured to sooth their agonized minds, and to palliate their guilt: "And he said, I am Joseph, your brother, whom ye sold...for GOD did send me before you to preserve life." The noble generosity of Joseph in thus casting a veil over the fault of his brethren, and, while they... | |
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