 | Joseph Esmond Riddle - 1843 - 820 pages
...supplications to the Lord Jesus Christ. It was thus, in earlier times, with the patriarch Jacob.—" Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except tbou bless me.... | |
 | 1843 - 912 pages
...ford 1 Jabbok. 23 And he took them, and ' sent them over the brook, and sent over that he had. 24 If ! 25 And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh : and the... | |
 | Aaron B. Wildavsky - 2005 - 332 pages
...Moses as he crossed the boundaries of Midian into Egypt.) The story, as usual, is told in few words: 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... | |
 | Gene E Bradley - 2005 - 114 pages
...till he became "one" — first, at one with God and at one with himself. From Genesis: .Gen 32:24-26 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. For Jacob, it was a rough night;... | |
 | Richard J. Lane - 2005 - 228 pages
...passage in the Bible;16 once again, the power of naming is stressed, this time in relation to the mark: 'And when he saw that he prevailed not against him,...Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.'17 As Barthes puts it: 'By marking Jacob (Israel), God (or the Narrative) permits an anagogical... | |
 | F. Ivez Sawyer - 2005 - 192 pages
...(Genesis 28: 1 6) The Lord wants to reveal Himself to you in "your place!" In Genesis 32: 24, it reads, "And Jacob was left alone: and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day." Alone, Jacob's name was changed to Israel "...for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men,... | |
 | James A. Twentier - 2005 - 240 pages
...our life, and a rending of the veil of self (our will, our mind, and our emotions). Gen 32:24-26 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 hollow... | |
 | Walter Curtis Lichfield - 2005 - 354 pages
...31:41-42 Jacob, then fearing to meet Esau, prayed mightily to the Lord for protection of his family. 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... | |
 | Walter Curtis Lichfield - 2005 - 702 pages
...Jabbok, 32:23 And he took them, and sent them over the brook, and sent over that he had, 32:24 And Jaeob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. 32:25 And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the... | |
 | Rev. Vernetta Y. Meyers - 402 pages
...1-4 The Revelation of your Meditation: Date: What is the meaning and the significance of your name? 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... | |
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And Jacob was left alone ; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh ; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.... 
