| George Bush - 1839 - 458 pages
...unities of his brother, who would i cise of wrestling, the highest effort oft VOL. II. 15 GENESIS. Sf5 And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh : and r the r Matt. 26. 41. 2 I'nr. 12. 7. follow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with... | |
| Henry Blunt - 1839 - 360 pages
...not to faint;" and observe, how remarkably he was taught it ! Then, continues the inspired historian, "Jacob was left alone, and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day." This man, as we learn from the 30th verse, was no less a person than God, called by the prophet Hosea,... | |
| John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...was alone ; doubtless, for a the brook, and sent over nearer communion with his God. that he had. " And Jacob was left alone ; and there wrestled a man...Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. M And he said, Let .,...',. ,..1,1,, 2C Faith is ever importunate m me go, for the day breaketh. prayer... | |
| Gottfried Daniel Krummacher - 1841 - 300 pages
...'tis strong to save ! AMERICAN EDITOR. JACOB WRESTLING WITH THE ANGEL. SERMON I. GENESIS XXXII. 24. And Jacob was left alone : and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. THE verse we have just read, forms a part of one of the most wonderful narratives contained in the... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 640 pages
...and devotion, he wrestled with God and prevailed. The account is extremely solemn and instructive. " And Jacob was left alone ; and there wrestled a man...wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh ; and he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me. And he said unto him, What is... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 640 pages
...and devotion, he wrestled with God and prevailed. The account is extremely solemn and instructive. " And Jacob was left alone ; and there wrestled a man...wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh ; and he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me. And he said unto him, What is... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 772 pages
...over the ford Jabbok. 23 And he took them, and sent them over the brook, and sent over that he had. 24 And Jacob was left alone ; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. 25 And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh ; and the... | |
| Wilhelm Martin Leberecht De Wette - 1843 - 586 pages
...consecration of Beth-el. Chap, xxxii. 22 — 32. Another account of the change of Jacob's name ; 24 — 29. " And Jacob was left alone : and there wrestled a man...wrestled with him. And he said, ' Let me go, for the day breaketh.' And he said, ' I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.' And he said unto him, ' What... | |
| Wilhelm Martin Leberecht De Wette - 1843 - 578 pages
...consecration of Beth-el. Chap. xxxii. 22—32. Another account of the change of Jacob's name; 24—29. " And Jacob was left alone: and there wrestled a man...wrestled with him. And he said,' Let me go, for the day breaketh.' And he said, ' I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.' And he said unto him, 'What... | |
| F. W. Adams - 1843 - 262 pages
...his birthright and his father's blessing, seems to have been left to the discovery of second-sight. " And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man...was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. And he (the man) said, Let me go, for the day breaketh: And he (Jacob) said, I will not let thee go, except... | |
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