 By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which...  Ancient oriental nations - Page 338de Israel Smith Clare - 1897 - 3494 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | William Selwyn - 1830 - 132 pages
...and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven — and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice." 1 John i. 29 : " Behold the Lamb of God." " For an account of the Phoenician custom, probably derived... | |
 | Edward John Turnour (hon.) - 1831 - 342 pages
...up ; a grateful sacrifice of thanksgiving unto the Lord Jehovah, " whose mercy endureth for ever." " And the Angel of the Lord called unto Abraham out...Earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice." Esau had wantonly relinquished his birthright for a mess of pottage; scorning the honour of the blessing... | |
 | Edward Irving - 1831 - 470 pages
...28);—*xii.] Christ the Redeemer — The Heavenly Worship. 1077 and to the latter in these words : <( In blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying...earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice." (Gen. xxii. 17, 18.) The purpose of God in Abraham, as in Adam, was redemption and blessedness to all... | |
 | British preacher - 1831 - 756 pages
...been tried, they would be put in possession. The apostle makes a quotation from Gen. xxii. 17, &c. " Blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will...earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice." You will observe this transaction took place many years after Abraham had been called to leave his... | |
 | George Fox - 1831 - 330 pages
...stars of heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore, and thy seed shall possess the gates of his enemies ; and in thy seed shall all the nations...earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice.' Abraham obeying God's voice, brought this blessing upon, him, as in Gen. xxii. ' And the Lord said,... | |
 | 1830 - 304 pages
...is upon the sea-shore, and thy seed shall possess the gates of his enemy, and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice." SATISFACTION DERIVED FROM AN ACT OF BENEVOLENCE. A tradesman of the city of Potsdam in the kingdom... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which u upon the sea shore : and thy seed shall possess the...earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice. Gen. \\ii. 17, 18. And the Lord hath blessed my master greatly (said Abraham'* strvanl), and he is... | |
 | William Newnham - 1832 - 258 pages
...multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea-shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies...be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice."* Here is encouragement to wait upon God, and do his will : an incentive to acquiescence in all his appointments,... | |
 | Isaac Nicholson - 1832 - 154 pages
...multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the seashore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;...earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.* The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and... | |
 | Charles Eyre - 1832 - 486 pages
...heaven, and as the sand, which is upon the sea shore, and thy seed shall inherit the cities of their enemies, and in thy seed shall all the nations of...earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice." And thus Abraham, having patiently and perseveringly waited upon God, enduring much more poignant anguish,... | |
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