| William Selwyn - 1830 - 132 pages
...and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven — and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice." 1 John i. 29 : " Behold the Lamb of God." " For an account of the Phoenician custom, probably derived... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 588 pages
...upon the sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; and in thy seed shall ull the nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice." And yet the very same blessings had been from time to time promised to Abraham, in the most positive... | |
| British preacher - 1831 - 756 pages
...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." You will observe this transaction took place many years after Abraham had been called to leave his... | |
| Edward Irving - 1831 - 470 pages
...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." (Gen. xxii. 17, 18.) The purpose of God in Abraham, as in Adam, was redemption and blessedness to all... | |
| Edward John Turnour (hon.) - 1831 - 342 pages
...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." Esau had wantonly relinquished his birthright for a mess of pottage; scorning the honour of the blessing... | |
| George Fox - 1831 - 330 pages
...stars of heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore, and thy seed shall possess the gates of his enemies ; and in thy seed shall all the nations...earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice.' Abraham obeying God's voice, brought this blessing upon, him, as in Gen. xxii. ' And the Lord said,... | |
| 1830 - 304 pages
...is upon the sea-shore, and thy seed shall possess the gates of his enemy, and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice." SATISFACTION DERIVED FROM AN ACT OF BENEVOLENCE. A tradesman of the city of Potsdam in the kingdom... | |
| William Newnham - 1832 - 258 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...be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice."* Here is encouragement to wait upon God, and do his will : an incentive to acquiescence in all his appointments,... | |
| Isaac Nicholson - 1832 - 154 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 seashore...earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.* The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which u upon the sea shore : and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies...earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice. Gen. \\ii. 17, 18. And the Lord hath blessed my master greatly (said Abraham'* strvanl), and he is... | |
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