 | Charles Marriott - 1843 - 516 pages
...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-shore;...nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice*. Thus it is when God deals graciously with man. Man can give no more than himself... | |
 | Charles Marriott - 1843 - 518 pages
...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-shore;...nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice*. Thus it is when God deals graciously with man. Man can give no more than himself... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1843 - 314 pages
...blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, aud as the sand which is upon the sea-shore ; and thy...nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice. So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Be-er'sheba... | |
 | 1843 - 444 pages
...the stars of heaven and as the sand upon the sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of thine enemies ; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice." — Gen. xxii. 16—19. But lo pass from individuals to a nation. Israel is denominated... | |
 | Catholic Church - 1843 - 854 pages
...stars of heaven, and as the sand that is by the sea shore : thy seed shall possess the gates of their enemies. And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice. Abraham returned to his young men, and they went to Bersabee together, and he dwelt... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1845 - 760 pages
...done this act of obedience, he receives the promise, " By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld...nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice," (Gen. xxii. 16-18.) What is it we hear? Did Abraham by his obedience merit the blessing... | |
 | London St. Giles, Cripplegate - 1844 - 638 pages
...after they had resolved themselves into the will of God ! " By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld...nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice." (Gen. xxii. 16 —18.) Nay, the benefit thereof extended to their posterity for many... | |
 | Warder Cresson - 1844 - 172 pages
...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-shore;...nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice." (See Gen. xxii. 11 — 19.) And here is the succession and unbroken line of blessing... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 712 pages
...multiplying I will multiply thy «eed as the stars of neaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies...nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice." And jret the very same blessings had been from time to time promised to Abraham,... | |
 | Christian Gottlob Barth - 1844 - 298 pages
...I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies...nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice." a This was a more particular revelation of the Saviour who was to come than had been... | |
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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... 
