 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 is upon the seashore;...  Twenty-five Village Sermons - Page 127de Charles Kingsley - 1858 - 236 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Philo (of Alexandria.) - 1800 - 542 pages
...to the perfect man Abraham in the following manner: " By myself have 1 sworn, saith the Lord, that because thou hast done this thing and hast not withheld thy son, thy beloved son from me, that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1805 - 690 pages
...appointment he had just before laid him, (Gen. xxii. 16, IT,) " By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, that blessing I will assuredly bless thee, and multiplying I will assuredly •multiply thee' 0 ; I will... | |
 | Joanna Southcott - 1806 - 744 pages
...Abraham our father, unto whom the promise was made, we must discern why this promise was made—"Because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy...only son, 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... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1807 - 384 pages
...the sense of those mysterious words : But myself have I sworn, salth the Lord, for because thou liast 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 (lie stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon... | |
 | James Hare - 1809 - 474 pages
...obedience, God is pleased thus to express himself; " By myself " have I sworn, saith the Lord, for be" cause thou hast done this thing, and hast " not withheld...only son : " 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 ** on... | |
 | James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1809 - 636 pages
...an oath. " By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord; for because thou hast done this thing, and h-ist not withheld thy son, thine only son; that in blessing I will bless thee," &c. &c. Gen. xxii. 16—18. An oath, among men, is a solemn appeal to God as their moral Governor,... | |
 | John Bevans - 1810 - 134 pages
...art a stranger, all rhe land of Canaan. Gen.<xxii. 16. By myself have I sworn, saith the •Liord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son: [Isaac, "whom he was going to ofl'er as a sacrifice by the command of God] 17. That in blessing... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...in VOL. xvii. u his affections: hence the great encomiums; " By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, that in hlessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thee: and in thy seed shall all the... | |
 | William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 476 pages
...does mention:—By myself ~1ia~ce Iszwrn, saitk the Lord, fop because thou h-ast dene this thing f and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, that in blessing 1 re/// bless thce, and in mu/tipli/mg I Zi-iU multiply tin) seed as th'e stars of Heaven, and as the... | |
 | John Murray - 1812 - 444 pages
...I sworn, saith the Lord ; for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thy only son; " That in blessing I will bless thee, and...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." The teachings of... | |
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