| John Bayford - 1820 - 366 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." 48 The land of Canaan was first peopled by ten nations, the descendants of the ten sons of Canaan,... | |
| 1820 - 336 pages
...directly in his own person, but from Abraham's seed. See Gen. xxii. 18. "And in thy seed .°hall all the nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice." "Now to Abraham." says St. Paul, 'and his seed were the promises made." He saith not, and to seeds,... | |
| Ralph Barnes - 1821 - 228 pages
...Son Isaac, I will bless thee and multiply thy Seed as the Stars of Heaven, and in thy Seed shall all the Nations of the. Earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice. CHAPTER 10. , ISAAC AND HEBEKAH. Now Sarah died and Abraham wept for her, and bought a burying place... | |
| Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 pages
...upon the searshore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; 18 And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed: because thou hast obeyed my voice. 19 So Abraham returned unto us of the truth and reality of the spirit of prophecy, and that the prophets... | |
| J. Hough - 1821 - 330 pages
...that He would bless him very abundantly, and multiply his family. " In thy seed (said He) shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice." We are taught by this instance of obedience, to love God above every thing upon earth, and to resign,... | |
| 1822 - 872 pages
...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 heaven, and as the...earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice." The ANCEI. mentioned here is unquestionably that glorious person IMMANPEL, in whom dwelleth all the... | |
| 1850 - 704 pages
...that in blessing 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." Having thus glanced at some of the excellencies of Abraham's character, and the temporal rewards with... | |
| 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
...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 heaven, and as the...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... | |
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