 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1839 - 382 pages
...And He blessed him there. And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel (that is, the face of God) ; for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh." I. The first inquiry... | |
 | Charles G. Finney - 1840 - 286 pages
...which the proper names of God are ascribed to Christ. 1. He is called God. Gen. 32 : 30 : "And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel : for I have seen GOD face to face, and my life is preserved." Compared with — Ex.33: 20: "And he said thou canst not see my face ; for there shall no man see me,... | |
 | THOMAS WEMYSS - 1840 - 560 pages
...Cor. xiii. 12. Gen. xxxii. 30, " And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel (the face of God) : for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved," ie I have seen him in a manifest manner, when compared with dreams and visions. Ps. xlii. 2, " My soul... | |
 | Thomas Wemyss - 1840 - 536 pages
...1 Cor. xiii. 12. Gen. xxxii. 30, " And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel (the face of God): for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved," ie I have seen him in a manifest manner, when compared with dreams and visions. Ps. xlii. 2, " My soul... | |
 | Gottfried Daniel Krummacher - 1841 - 300 pages
...and the power.' In this manner the Patriarch Jacob also learned it. GENESIS XXXII. 30, 31. And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel ; for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. And as he passed over Peniel, the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh. THE Lord had blessed... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 640 pages
...Jacob, but Israel ; for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed. And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel ; for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved." Here it is very evident that Jacob wrestled with a divine person ; and that his wrestling principally... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 640 pages
...Jacob, but Israel ; for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed. And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel ; for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved." Here it is very evident that Jacob wrestled with a divine person ; and that his wrestling principally... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 772 pages
...And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there. 30 And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. 31 And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh. 32 Therefore the... | |
 | 1843 - 1108 pages
...he said, Wherefore is it, that thou dost ask after my name ? and he blessed him there. 30 And Jacob as in Jezreel, hard by the palace of Ahab king of Samaria. 2 And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, 31 And as he passed over Penuel, the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh. Jaculi and .Gxu«.... | |
 | Samuel Davidson - 1843 - 784 pages
...indeed believed, that this person had the power of blessing him, and after he had been blessed " he called the name of the place Peniel, for I have seen God face to face and my life is preserved." Jacob's name was also changed by him ; but still he is called a man. The prophet Hosea puts it beyond... | |
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And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there. And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. 
