| George Bethune English - 1813 - 220 страници
...unto thy seed have I given this land, &e. Again, eh. 22. God said to Abraham by his Angel, " I will multiply thy seed as the stars of Heaven, and as the...shore, and thy seed shall possess the gate of his. (or its) enemies, and in thy seed shall all t'.e nations of the earth be blessed, because ihou hast... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1813 - 662 страници
...aliar, was rewarded, not only in blessings to Abraham himself, but to his seed. Gen. xxii. 16—18. Thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies, and in thy seed shall all ike nations of the earth, fie blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice. Here it may be said, that... | |
| John Murray - 1813 - 438 страници
...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 sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gates of his enemies. And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed." An oath, saith... | |
| Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1815 - 644 страници
...his father, and swore by himself, saying, " In blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the...gate of his enemies. And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed." Gen. xxii. 16—18. The words of my text, which are now before us,... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 страници
...multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, find 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 the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice. This covenant with Abraham was... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 страници
...terms: " By myself have I sworn— " that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiply" ing I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, " and as...gate of his enemies; and " in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be " blessed c ." The objects of the blessing here promised are the faithful children... | |
| Robert Adam - 1818 - 494 страници
...his posterity should be multiplied exceedingly above that of others; that they should be multiplied "as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore." " And if we compute the number of Jews and Mahometans, which are now on the face of the earth, (for these... | |
| Robert May - 1819 - 392 страници
...had made to Abraham, when he said, " That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the...and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies." Rebekah's relations speak as if they believed that they would be true, and their hearts seem full of... | |
| Robert Persons - 1820 - 480 страници
...ownself have 1 sworn, Kiiili the Lord : because thou hast done this tiling, I wül bless thee, and I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand that is by the sea-shore ; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be biessed, because thou... | |
| Christopher Benson - 1822 - 448 страници
...ing 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 sea shore ; and thy...gate of his enemies: and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice." Here was a solemn recapitulation... | |
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