| Isaac Nicholson - 1832 - 154 pages
...the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the seashore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies; and in thy seed shall all the nations of...earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.* The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and... | |
| William Newnham - 1832 - 258 pages
...of 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 of...be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice."* Here is encouragement to wait upon God, and do his will : an incentive to acquiescence in all his appointments,... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...the heaven, and as the sand which u upon the sea shore : and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; and in thy seed shall all the nations of...earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice. Gen. \\ii. 17, 18. And the Lord hath blessed my master greatly (said Abraham'* strvanl), and he is... | |
| 1833 - 996 pages
...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 of...earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice." He thus treated that eminent act as of far higher worth than any other portion of Abraham's obedient... | |
| Edward Mitchell - 1833 - 242 pages
...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 of...earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice. (Gen. xxii. 1—18.) Let the advocate of human righteousness here observe, that the obedience of Abraham... | |
| S. T. Sturtevant - 1834 - 662 pages
...of heaven, and as the sand which is upon the seashore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; and in thy seed shall all the nations of...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,... | |
| 1834 - 274 pages
...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 of...earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice. So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer-sheba ; and Abraham... | |
| John Goodwin - 1835 - 568 pages
...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 of...earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice." (Gen. xxii. 15 — 18.) In these passages is that justification of Abraham expressed and contained,... | |
| Morris Jacob Raphall - 1835 - 440 pages
...All-just pledged himself, and declared, " By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, that in blessing I will bless thee, and I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is on the sea shore ;" (Gen. xxii. 16, 17 ;) Abraham, to whom the most glorious promises , (but... | |
| James Whatman Bosanquet - 1836 - 260 pages
...the heavens, 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 of...earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice*." Now these passages resolve themselves into two distinct promises, the one spiritual, viz. the promise... | |
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