 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 432 pages
...according to St, Paul, the sense of those mysterious words ; " 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 T will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed, as the stars of the heaven, a»d as... | |
 | Joseph Sutcliffe - 1814 - 206 pages
...xxii. 16, 18. " By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, because thou hast done this thing, aad hast not withheld thy son, thine only son ; that in blessing...and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is on the sea-shore, and thy seed shall possess the gate of... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1814 - 486 pages
...Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not with-held thy son, thine only son from me, that in blessing I will bless thee, and in 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... | |
 | 1815 - 706 pages
...this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only *OM : 17 That in blessing I will bless thec1, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which in upon the sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; 18 And in thy seed shall... | |
 | 1815 - 880 pages
...were highly approved of God, ver. 16, " by myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for, because thou hust done this thing and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son. that, in blessing I will bless thce." The intention of God iti this dreadful trial, is plainly evinced, ver. 12., " Now I kito'a tliat... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1815 - 644 pages
...Moriah, when the angel Jehovah called out of heaven to his father, and 'swore by himself, saying, " In blessing I will bless thee, and in 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... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1816 - 524 pages
...After this act of obedience, he receives this promise: " By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld...stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea-shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies; and in thy seed shall all the nations... | |
 | Moses Lowman - 1816 - 428 pages
...diuess to obey the command of God, to sacrifice his son, an angel from heaven said (in the name of God), By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, because thou...withheld thy son, thine only son, that in blessing 1 will bless thee, andinmultiplyin.g I will multiply thy seed, as the stars of heaven, and as the sand... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...that son, with whom God had promised » establish his covenant, Gen. xvii. 21. See note on verse i. thee, and in multiplying, I will (/) multiply thy...stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the seashore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies; 18. And («) in thy seed shall all... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1816 - 422 pages
...said, So shall thy seed be." And again, upon Abraham's offering up his son Isaac, GOD said unto him, " In blessing, I *' will bless thee; and in multiplying,...multiply thy seed, as the stars of the " heaven,, and the sand which is upon the " sea sbore; and in thy seed shall all the "• nations of the earth be... | |
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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... 
