| Richard Warner - 1828 - 476 pages
...look from the " place where thou art, northward and •' southward, and eastward and westward ; " for all the land which thou seest, to thee " will I give it, and to thy seed for ever. " And I will make thy seed as the dust of " the earth ; so that if a man can... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...their language. — Gen. xi. 4, 5, &c. And the Lord said to Abraham, &c. Lift up thine eyes, &c. For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever. —Gen. xiii. 14—17. Exod. ix. 29. Ps. xxiv. 1. 1 Cor. x. 26. 28. The priest... | |
| George Thomas Chapman - 1828 - 424 pages
...to the future, as when expressly employed in reference to the present. Hath God said unto Abraham, " All the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever?" In point of duration, he means no more, when in our text, he assures the wicked,... | |
| 1829 - 1012 pages
...and look from the place where thou art, northward, anc southward, and eastward, and westward: 15 For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for erer. Itf And I will make thy eeed as the duet of the earth : so that if a man can... | |
| Matthew Henry - 1830 - 176 pages
...shalt not go overthither ;" but such an addition to the pleasure of it as Abraham had, when God said to him, " All the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it." Take pleasure of the prospect as a pledge of the possession shortly. CHAPTER IV. THE DOCTRINE FURTHER... | |
| George Eduard Biber - 1831 - 494 pages
...eyes, and look from the place where thou art, northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward; for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it and to thy seed for ever. And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number... | |
| 1831 - 982 pages
...further promised : " I will make of theea great nation" (Gen. xii. 3). And after he came into Canaan, " to thy seed for ever : and I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth. Arise, walk through the land,... | |
| 1831 - 524 pages
...and look from the place where thou art, northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward : for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and ta thy seed for ever. Arise, walk through the land in the length of it, and in the breadth of it :... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1831 - 328 pages
...hyperbole has by far the greatest force in magnifying objects ; of which take the following examples : For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever. And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth ; so that if a man can number... | |
| John Pearson - 1832 - 652 pages
...his promises his name Jehovah was not known unto him : for though God spake expressly unto Abraham, " All the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed forever," (Gen. xiii. 15. xxvi. 3.) yet the history teacheth us, and St. Stephen confirmeth... | |
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