| British and foreign sailors' society - 1879 - 398 pages
...nineteenth century, like a Jacob in the bosom of his Joseph and family. After blessing his children, " he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people." " My dear Matthews, — My beloved father ' fell asleep in... | |
| Henry Gauntlett - 1835 - 908 pages
...several eminent believers. The patriarch Jacob, when blessing his sons on the bed of death, before "he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost," broke out into this remarkable ejaculation ; "I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord : " implying,... | |
| George Robert Gleig - 1835 - 464 pages
...SERMON XIV. JACOB'S PROPHECIES. GENESIS xlLx. 33. And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. FOR some time after the settlement of Jacob and his sons,... | |
| Samuel Roberts - 1836 - 232 pages
...given in the .50th chapter of Genesis : — " And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him,... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - 1836 - 402 pages
...the bed's head," Gen. xlvii. 31. That when Joseph came, he "sat upon the bed," Gen. xlviii. 2. That " he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost," Gen. xlix. 33. The doctrine of the church being signified by Jacob, therefore sometimes, when... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - 1836 - 406 pages
...the bed's head," Gen. xlvii. 31. That when Joseph came, he "sat upon the bed," Gen. xlviii. 2. That " he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost," Gen. xlix. 33. The doctrine of the church being signified by Jacob, therefore sometimes, when... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1836 - 938 pages
...is therein was from the children of Heth. 33 And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, nd ye shall be unto me a f kingdom of priests, and an ho ghost, and gwas gathered unto his people. л Ch. ixai. 16.-* Ch. xxiii. 19. xiv. 9.t Ver. 29. -fCh.... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - 1836 - 396 pages
...the bed's head," Gen. xlvii. 31. That when Joseph came, he "sat upon the bed," Gen. xlviii. 2. That " he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost," Gen. xlix. 33. The doctrine of the church being signified by Jacob, therefore sometimes, when... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 564 pages
...holy grandchild, Israel, the Spirit of God says, When Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people ; Gen. xlix. 33. Lo, dying is no other than going to our fathers,... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1837 - 910 pages
...is therein was from the children of Heth. 33 And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, s in the midst of the sea. 28 And •" the waters return ghost, and 1 was gathered unto his people. ' Ch. xlvii. 30 ; 2 Sam. xix. 37. f Ch. 1. 131 Chap, xxiii.... | |
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