| Joshua William Brooks - 1841 - 364 pages
...which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever,' (Gen. xiii. 14, 15.) And again, 'Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it, for I will give it unto thee,' (ver. 17.) For Abraham received no inheritance in it, — not even a foot-breadth, but always... | |
| Israel - 1841 - 1130 pages
...the earth; so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered. Arise, walk through the land in the length of it, and in the breadth of it; for I will give it unto thee."* In chap. xv. we read, that God brings him forth abroad and says, " Look now toward heaven,... | |
| Joshua Spalding - 1841 - 270 pages
...and westward ; for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed forever. Arise, walk through the land, in the length of it, and in the breadth of it; for I will give it unto thee. God's promising the land to Abraham, as far as his mind could reach to the utmost extent of his... | |
| Benjamin Shillingford - 1841 - 196 pages
...the earth ; so that if a man can number thr dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered. Arise, walk through the land, in the length of it,...and in the breadth of it : for I will give it unto thee." Therefore, in the 17th chap. 5th verse, his name is altered from Abram to Abraham, signifying... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 772 pages
...earth : so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered. 17 Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it ; for I will give it unto thee. is Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron,... | |
| 1842 - 436 pages
...and westward ; for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and, to thy seed forever. Arise, walk through the land, in the length of it, and in the breadth of it; for I will give it unto thee. God's promising the land to Abraham, as far as his mind could reach to the utmost extent of his... | |
| 1842 - 540 pages
...the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered. Arise, walk through the land in the length of it, and in the! breadth Of it; for I will give it unto thee," Gen. xvii. 7, &: "And I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and thy seed after thee,... | |
| Alexander Keith - 1843 - 580 pages
...and westward: for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever. Arise, walk through the land, in the length of it,...the breadth of it; for I will give it unto thee."1 On so elevated a site, and in so pure an atmosphere as that of the land of Canaan, places far distant... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1843 - 724 pages
...the earth, so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered. Arise, walk through the land in the length of it, and in the breadth of it, for I will give it unto thee."'(' 2. Thus ends the first portion of the history of Abraham and Lot : — To proceed : God is... | |
| 1843 - 912 pages
...earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered. 17 m beast hath devoured him : Jo seph is without doubt rent in pieces. 34 And Jacob rent thee. 18 Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelled in the ' plain of • Mamre, which is in... | |
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