| Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...• (') "• 37- " «*ix hundred thousand that were •' men." God had said to Abraham, Gen. xv. 5. " Look now toward heaven, and tell the " stars, if thou be able to number them ; and " he «aid unto him, " So shall thy seed be." And again, Gen. xxii. 17. "I will multiply " thy seed as the... | |
| Richard Warner - 1816 - 422 pages
...families of the earth be blessed." " And * ' He" brought him forth abroad, and said, " Look now towards heaven, and tell the " stars, if thou be able to number them : and *' He said, So shall thy seed be." And again, upon Abraham's offering up his son Isaac, GOD said unto him, " In... | |
| Nicholas Bownd - 1817 - 158 pages
...of whom it is written (Gen. c. 15, v. 5), that the Lord brought him forth, and said, Look up now to heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be : and Abraham believed the Lord. And the Apostle commendeth this faith... | |
| 1817 - 1082 pages
...not be thine heir ; but he" that s shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir. 5 nor any stranger that sojoumeth among you : 27 (For all these abomina htell the 'stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, kSo shall thy seed be. 6 IT... | |
| William Wake - 1817 - 494 pages
...be numbered. And again he saith, nAnd God brought forth Abraham, and said unto him, Look now towards heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : so shall 1 Gen. v. 24. s Found.. * Being found. — Geu. vi.vii. viii. 4 In unity. * James ii. 23.... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1818 - 632 pages
...Damascus ; but he, who shall come forth out of thine own bowels, shall be thine heir : and again ,' Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. Confiding in these promises was that act of Abraham, concerning which... | |
| 1819 - 948 pages
...shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth cut of thine own bowels shall be thine heir. 5 he people, to establish the earth, unto him, So shall thy seed be. 6 And he believed in the LORD ; and he counted it to him for righteousness.... | |
| James Everett - 1819 - 198 pages
...in that great measure, in which we may afterwards receive them. Thus, Abraham believed God when God said, " Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them. And he said unto him, So shall thy .seed be." What was the consequence? His faith was immediately accounted to... | |
| Richard Carlile - 1820 - 660 pages
...not be thine heir ; " but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels, shall " be thine heir. And he brought him forth abroad, and said, " Look...stars, if thou be " able to number them : And he said unto him, So shall thy " seed be. And h^ believed in the Lord ; and he counted it " to him for righteousness.... | |
| 1820 - 302 pages
...also !•s numbered. 10 And again he suith : and 16 God brought forth Abraham, and said unto him ; look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : so shall thy seed be. • 11 And Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him for righteousness.... | |
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