 | Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 606 страници
...affronts : And Jacob, saith the text, served seven years for Gen. x»u. Rachel; and they seemed to him but a few days for the love he had to her. This is the root, from whence voluntary obedience doth naturally grow ; if it be planted in our heart,... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 528 страници
...such affronts : ' And Jacob,' saith the text, ' served seven years for Rachel ; and they seemed to him but a few days for the love he had to her.' This is the root, from whence voluntary obedience doth naturally grow ; if it be planted in our heart,... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 страници
...her to thee, than that I should give her to another man : abide with me. And Jacob served seven 20 years for Rachel ; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her. And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my 21 wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.... | |
 | 1832 - 440 страници
...IMPROVEMENT OF THE SHEEP. f " Jacob served Laban seven years for the sake of Rachel, and they seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had to her ;" and then, being deceived by her father, he served for her yet another seven long years : at the... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1834 - 1038 страници
...• It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man : abide with me. dc re— — — • — • CK 1 » Jorlj. i.3. i Stain. & 1. * 19. 12. 13— h Hib. a month of day,. C Ch. 11 II. » 21. IB... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1834 - 618 страници
...has shortened into the appearance of a few days. Such is the inconceivable charm of virtuous love. " ; but the Lord was having faithfully fulfilled his part of the covenant, now calls on Laban to fulfil what was incumbent... | |
 | Etienne Achille Réveil - 1834 - 568 страници
..., It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man : abide with me. And Jacob served seven years for Rachel ; and they...unto him but a few days , for the love he had to her. And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled , that I may go in unto her.... | |
 | rev William Ellis - 298 страници
...by his attachment to her who was to be his reward. The whole story of love is told in one verse : " Jacob served seven years for Rachel, and they seemed...unto him but a few days for the love he had to her." What innocent joy he received as he tended the flocks of Laban in company with his beautiful shepherdess,... | |
 | David Jardine - 1835 - 440 страници
...apprenticeship to prevent the foregoing of his beloved, beautiful, and graceful Rachel; for it seemed to him but a few days for the love he had to her }." The second instance we select is that of Mr. Thomas Throckmorton, of Coughton, nephew of Sir Nicholas... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1835 - 1138 страници
...apprenticeship to prevent the foregoing of his beloved, beautiful, and graceful Rachel ; for it seemed to him but a few days for the love he had to her.' t" In negotiations with the catholic leaders before he came to the throne, and even for a short period... | |
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And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her. 
