 Abraham, Abraham : and he said, Here am I. And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him : for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, from me.  “The” Works of Flavius Josephus - Page 547by Flavius Josephus - 1856Full view - About this book
 | Robert Leighton - 1822 - 576 pages
...therefore it speaks the language of the children of men : Thus Gen. xxii. 12. Now I know that thoufearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me. God delights to call forth his champions to meet with great temptations, to make them bear crosses... | |
 | John Owen - 1823 - 338 pages
...condescends to express hy an assumption of human affections, Gen. xxii. 1'2. " Now I know that thou fearesl God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me." TiiTU this is the justification which the Apostle intends cannot he denied, hut out of love to strife.... | |
 | Humphrey Moore - 1824 - 368 pages
...said, Abraham, Abraham! and he said, here am I. And he said. Lay not thy hand upon the lad, neither do any thing unto him; for now I know that thou fearest...withheld thy son, thine only son from me. And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovah-jireh," ie the Lord will see or provide. "And the Angel of the... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1824 - 340 pages
...him. When Abraham had proved faithful under this trial, God says to him, " Now I know that thou fearet God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me." This declaration implies, that in the practical exercise of grace, the existence of that grace was... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1825 - 350 pages
...thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him ; for now I know that thou fearestOod, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only...up his eyes and looked, and behold a ram caught in the thicket by his horns ; and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1825 - 462 pages
...highest evidence of his supreme love to his maker. God says to him. " Now I know that thou fearest me, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me." Our Savior made obedience to him, the infallible test and highest evidence of true love to him. " If... | |
 | 1826 - 104 pages
...parents, the more acceptable they were to God ? " Now I know thou fearest God (as God is made to say) seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me." It was on the same plan of piety that Jephtha sacrificed his daughter; and the priest, very piously,... | |
 | John Marsh - 1827 - 498 pages
...and lifted the knife to slay him, when the Angel of the Lord interposed and said, " Now I knowtiiou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me." It was a glorious exhibition of faith ; for which God again confirmed to him, his exceeding great and... | |
 | John Marsh - 1828 - 674 pages
...son, and lifted tin; knife to slay him, when the Angel of the Lord interposed and said, " Now I know thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me." It was a glorious exhibition of faith ; for which God again confirmed to him his exceeding great and... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1829 - 442 pages
...am I. And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him : for now J know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld...me. And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns : and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered... | |
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