| Francis Fellowes - 1836 - 174 pages
...not manifestly speak of the two nations of whom it had already been declared by divine announcement "the one people shall be stronger than the other people, and the elder shall serve the younger?" Of the same national import is that divine poem the prophetic blessing of Jacob upon his sons, assembled... | |
| John Bainbridge Smith - 1836 - 654 pages
...mother, " Two nations are in thy womb ; and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and one people shall be stronger than the other people ; and the elder shall serve the younger." (Gen. xxv. 22 and 23) The tenor of Isaac's prophetic blessing was the same : to Jacob, He said, " Be... | |
| William Thistlethwaite - 1837 - 982 pages
...went to inquire of the Lord. And the Lord said, two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people...other people, and the elder shall serve the younger." The progress of the Scripture history shews us how accurately this prophecy was accomplished. The Israelites... | |
| Sir Robert Anderson - 1837 - 608 pages
...or evil; and yet the Lord said to Rebecca, " two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels ; and the one people...than the other people, and the elder shall serve the younger.''7 Thus was the posterity of Jacob, though the younger branch, loved and preferred, and that... | |
| William Hill Tucker - 1838 - 512 pages
...before their birth predicted of her progeny; "Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people...people ; and the elder shall serve the younger."* It is an axiom, universally received in relation to God's promises to the Jewish nation, that they... | |
| T. H. Croft MOODY - 1838 - 344 pages
...passage : "And the Lord said unto her [Rebecca], TWO NATIONS are in thy womb, and TWO MANNER OF PEOPLE shall be separated from thy bowels ; and the ONE PEOPLE...OTHER PEOPLE ; and the elder shall serve the younger." (Gen. xxv. 23.) Here we are to observe, that the Israelites were the posterity of Jacpb, and the Edomites... | |
| T. H. Moody - 1838 - 324 pages
...passage : "And the Lord said unto her [Rebecca], TWO NATIONS are in thy womb, and TWO MANNER OF PEOPLE shall be separated from thy bowels ; and the ONE PEOPLE...OTHER PEOPLE ; and the elder shall serve the younger." (Gen. xxv. 23.) Here we are to observe, that the Israelites were the posterity of Jacob, and the Edomites... | |
| 1839 - 510 pages
...apostle quotes : " And the Lord said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels ; and the one people...other people, and the elder shall serve the younger," Gen. xxv, 23. Now, it would be absurd to suppose, that the Lord would be so particular to speak of... | |
| George Bush - 1839 - 458 pages
...that two nations, ie the founders of two nations^ were in her womb, and leaving her to infer that the the one people shall be stronger than the other people ; and • the elder shall serve the younger. . 2 Sam. 8. 14. • ch. 27. 29. Mai. 1.3. Rom. 9. 12. intestine strife which caused her pain and perplexity,... | |
| Richard Graves - 1840 - 468 pages
...forward as exhibiting a scriptural pattern of absolute predestination. womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels : and the one people...other people ; and the elder shall serve the younger.' Rom. ix. 30, 31—" What shall we say then ? that the Gentiles which followed not after righteousness,... | |
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