| Christopher Benson - 1822 - 472 pages
...he sware by himself," saying, " By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, that in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voiceV Here then "by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie," by his own decree... | |
| 1823 - 494 pages
...not withheld thy son, thine only son ; that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying 1 will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the...earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice." The Angel mentioned here is unquestionably that glorious person Immanuel, in whom dwelleth all the... | |
| Philip Skelton - 1824 - 508 pages
...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, and in multiplying...earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice.' Such was the faith of Abraham, concerning which four things are to be remarked. First, That being fully... | |
| 1824 - 314 pages
...multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies...earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice." xxvi. 3, 4. "Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, (Isaac,) and I will bless thee ; for unto... | |
| 1824 - 172 pages
...multiplying 1 will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies,...earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice." To fulfil, therefore, literally all these various promises, recorded in different ages of the world,... | |
| 1824 - 594 pages
...multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven and as the sand •which is upon the sea shore; and thy iced shall possess the gate of his enemies: — And in...earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice. Another example applicable to the present subject, we have recorded in the 12th chapter of Mark, in... | |
| 1824 - 1004 pages
...is by the sea shore: thy seed shall possess the gates ol their enemies. 18 And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice. 19 Abraham returned to his young men, and they went to Bersabee together, and he dwelt there. 20 After... | |
| Flavius Josephus - 1825 - 350 pages
...only son from me, that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seedas the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is upon...last and principal of them, that in " Abraham's SEED ail the nations of the earth should be blessed, was never promised till this time. It bad been twice... | |
| Christopher Benson - 1825 - 442 pages
...xxii. 15, &c. ing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea-shore...earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice." Here was a solemn recapitulation of all the promises which Abraham had previously received, and an... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which ii upon the sea-shore ; and thy seed shall possess the...earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice, xxii. 15 — 18. And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did... | |
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