 | John William Fletcher - 1826 - 618 pages
...Messiah. ' By myself have I sworn, saith tbe Lord, [who can swear by no other being than himself,] becanse thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son ; that in blessing I will bless thee :—Thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies, and in... | |
 | John Bird Sumner - 1826 - 360 pages
...Gen. xii. 6 ; faith that was in fact subjected to a very severe trial : after which God declares, " Because thou hast done this thing, and hast not " withheld thy son, thy only son, in thy seed " shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; " because thou hast obeyed... | |
 | 1827 - 1446 pages
...shall be seen. 13 II And the angel of the LOUD called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time, 16 And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD,...this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only «on: 17 That in blessing 1 will blcsa thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars... | |
 | 1827 - 516 pages
...the offering up of Isaac, procured the confirmation of the blessing by an oath, as it is written, " By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for, because...this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son: that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 522 pages
...This is, according to St. Paul, the sense of those mysterious words ; ' By myself have I sworn, with the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son ; lhat in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed, as the stars... | |
 | John Wesley - 1827 - 548 pages
...it cannot, but more) fully set down in ch. xxii. 16, &c. " By myself have I sworn, saitli the Lord, BECAUSE thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son : that in blessing I will bless thee, — and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1828 - 476 pages
...circumstances ; the Lord was pleased to ratify all his engagements with him in this awful manner: " By " myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for, " because...thing, and "• hast not withheld thy son, thine only son j, " that in blessing I will bless thee, and in " multiplying I will multiply thy seed as " the... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 pages
...callec unto Abraham out of heaven the seconc time, 16 And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LOUD, 19 And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool ' yet shall he son : 17 That in blessing I will bless thee, and GENESIS. The purchase of Machpelah. 6 And the children... | |
 | Jacobus Arminius - 1828 - 778 pages
...forgave thee all that debt, because thou desiredst me." And God says to Abraham, (Gen. xxii, 16, 17,) " Because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, in blessing I will bless thee." He who does not perceive, in these passages, a difference [impulsions]... | |
 | 1829 - 148 pages
...seed, and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel." (Genesis ii. 14. 15.) " And the Angel of the Lord called unto Abraham out...this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son; that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying, I will multiply thy seed as the stars... | |
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And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son: That in blessing I will bless thee... 
