 | S. T. Sturtevant - 1834 - 662 pages
...upon the seashore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice," Gen. xxii. 1 — 19. If, on the other hand, you were pointing out the sinfulness of parental indulgence,... | |
 | Robert Wilson Evans - 1834 - 390 pages
...upon the sea-shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; and in thy seed shall all nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice." The last clause declares that this blessing had hitherto been but one of capability. This act of faith... | |
 | 1835 - 524 pages
...by the trial, he immediately subjoined the most abundant promises, saying, " in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice." See Gen. xxii. 1—18. It was the same with David, when he sought the establishment of religion, by... | |
 | John Goodwin - 1835 - 568 pages
...upon the sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice." (Gen. xxii. 15 — 18.) In these passages is that justification of Abraham expressed and contained,... | |
 | 1836 - 710 pages
...the sea B shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; 18 'And in thy seed shall all pw x D YV` v 3 w, Ʊ ҡ ~ 1 7c $n m j* h w Xn 10 So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Becr-shcba; and Abraham... | |
 | Mrs. Thomas Spurr - 1836 - 158 pages
...upon tie sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice." Numerous passages might be selected from the history of the Israelites containing exhortations to obedience,... | |
 | James Whatman Bosanquet - 1836 - 260 pages
...upon the sea shore : and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies : and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice*." Now these passages resolve themselves into two distinct promises, the one spiritual, viz. the promise... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1836 - 386 pages
...in the Lord ; and he counted it to him for righteousness." (Gen. xv. 6.) " And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice." (Gen. xxii. 18.) Hence the apostle says, " Abraham, was justified by faith." It is true that the promised... | |
 | William Warburton - 1837 - 744 pages
...upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice."* On the whole, this objection to the interpretation, the only one I can think of, is so far from obscuring,... | |
 | John Pring - 1837 - 508 pages
...creature is susceptible, that of being most extensively a blessing to others. " Aud in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed ; BECAUSE THOU HAST OBEYED MY VOICE " (Gen. xxii. 18) ; said he — that Voice, as above explained, being Christ unborn ; and afterward... | |
| |
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 is upon the... 
