 | Christopher Anderson - 1826 - 484 pages
...surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him ? For I know him, that he will command his children...judgment ; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him." * First, — His behaviour at home is inferred from his known character.... | |
 | Rev. Tomas Scott (Rector of Ashton Sandford, Bucks.), Thomas Chalmers - 1826 - 592 pages
...eternity. " All the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him," saith the Lord concerning Abraham; " for I know him, that he will command his children...judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him." 5. Growth in grace is peculiarly desirable, in order that we may possess... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - 1826 - 582 pages
...surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him ? For I know him, that he will command his children...judgment, that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him." What was this, if it was not saying in effect, " For I know Abraham,... | |
 | 1840 - 540 pages
...serve Jehovah in his house, and the direct commendation of Jehovah himself, recorded in Gen. xyiii. 19. "For I know him that he will command his children...justice and judgment, that the Lord may bring upon Abram that which he hath spoken of him." Let any man lay his hand on his heart and say whether the... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 548 pages
...surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him ; for I know him, that he will command his children...justice and judgment ; that the Lord may bring upon Abraha?n, that which he hath spoken of him.' Scarce a word but is expressive of some future contingent... | |
 | 1827 - 600 pages
...comely." For the Religious Monitor. A SERMON, On the Duty of Heads of Families. GENESIS xviii. 19. — "-For I know him that he will command his children...judgment, that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him." God doth according to his will in the armies of heaven and among the... | |
 | John Wesley - 1827 - 548 pages
...from Abraham that thing which I do ; seeing all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him ? For I know him, that he will command his children,...judgment, that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him." Does God say here, / mil do it, because I uill ? Nothing less. The reason... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 242 pages
...surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him ? For I know him, that he will command his children,...judgment ; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him. And the Lord said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and... | |
 | Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright - 1829 - 132 pages
...out, and its effects be attentively noticed. and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him. For I know him, that he will command his children...judgment ; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.* It should ever be kept in view then, that the success of even the best... | |
 | 1829 - 1012 pages
...surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in hiro ? 19 For I know him, that he will command his children...judgment ; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him. 20 And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great,... | |
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