 | 1851 - 650 страници
...truest nobility. Abraham prayed and importuned God in behalf of Sodom and Gomorrah ; but " he commanded his children and his household after him to keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment." Moses, commissioned, counselled, and succoured by God, emancipated, guided,... | |
 | Abigail Barker - 1845 - 126 страници
...to us in Scripture, on the subject of family religion. The Lord knew that Abraham •would command his children, and his household after him, ' to keep the way of the Lord.' Joshua said, ' As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.' The Israelites were commanded to teach... | |
 | Benjamin Parsons - 1845 - 188 страници
...nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him ; for I know him that he will command his children, and his household after him, to keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment, that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he has spoken of him."... | |
 | 1846 - 604 страници
...Ahraham, and how different the consequences I " I know him," said the Almighty, " that he will command his children, and his household after him, to keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment, that the Lord may hring upon Ahram the thing which he hath promised." Finally... | |
 | Richard Cecil - 1847 - 336 страници
...when he saith, 'Shall I hide from Abraham the thing that I do? For I know him, that he will command his children, and his household after him to keep...the blindness of ignorance and the poison of sin, He hath not only sent His Word, and promised His Spirit to them that ask Him ; but he has also raised... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1847 - 332 страници
...was eminent for this part of family religion : " I know Abraham," says God, " that he will command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the Lord," Gen. xviii. 19. Those, therefore, who would have the comfort of God's covenant with them and their... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - 1847 - 500 страници
...that he will," as a natural and necessary effect, resulting from his fear of me, " command his family, and his household after him, to keep the way of the Lord." On any express precept given to him, which Abraham might have been Genesis xviii. 17-19. expected to... | |
 | John Keble - 1848 - 518 страници
...those who shall be committed to our charge. Even as Abraham, neglecting all earthly objects, " taught his children and his household after him, to keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment ;" and one part of his reward was, that " God would not hide from Abraham... | |
 | Robert Whytehead - 1849 - 380 страници
...admit,) is so necessary to be added to it. If, during the patriarchal dispensation, Abraham " commanded his children and his household after him," to " keep the way of the Lord;"5 — if the Israelites were enjoined to 1 Matt, rxviii. 19, 20, and Margin. 2 From Kdrrflccia,... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - 1848 - 432 страници
...that he will," as a natural and necessary effect, resulting from his fear of me, " command his family, and his household after him, to keep the way of the Lord." On any express precept given to him, which Abraham might have been expected to venerate, Jehovah rested... | |
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No, for I have chosen him, that he may charge his children and his household after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing righteousness and justice; so that the Lord may bring about for Abraham what he has promised him. 
