 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 which...  The Iris: a Literary and Religious Offering - Pagina 3331831Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Goodwin - 1835 - 568 pagina’s
...A second time, also, the ungel, upon this offering up of his son, " called unto him out of heaven, and said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord,...stars of 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... | |
 | James Macknight - 1835 - 818 pagina’s
...to contradict Paul as well as James ; nay, it is to contradict God himself, who sware to Abraham, ' Because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld...the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is on the sea shore.' Farther, although James hath said that Abraham was justified by the work of lifting... | |
 | Robert Wilson Evans - 1835 - 398 pagina’s
...than Hagar had. In consequence of the splendid promise of God to Abraham, that he would multiply his seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea-shore, his descendants and inheritors of this promise looked upon barrenness as arguing not only a bodily... | |
 | Henry Parish - 1835 - 66 pagina’s
...I sworn, (saith the Lord.) that in blessing I will bless thee, arid in multiplying I will muliiply thy seed, as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand •which is upon the shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies :" (temporal promises,) "and in thy... | |
 | Edward Crook - 1836 - 282 pagina’s
...But this is not all, fof .the angel of the Lord called unto Abraham Out of heaven the •econdtime, and said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord,...stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore : and thy seed shall possess. the gate of his enemies, because when he was proved he... | |
 | Mrs. Thomas Spurr - 1836 - 158 pagina’s
...God see fit to subject the obedience of Abraham, and how immeasurably did he reward that obedience. " By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because...stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon tie sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; and in thy seed shall all the... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1836 - 458 pagina’s
...done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son; that in blessing I will bless tliee, 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 in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed," Gen. xxii. 16 —... | |
 | James Slade - 1836 - 430 pagina’s
...this striking manner. Thus, when the very numerous seed is promised to Abraham, it is said to be " as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea-shore." And fe.. KIT. there are many such figures in scripture. It would indeed have been almost impossible to... | |
 | 1836 - 710 pagina’s
...multiplying I will multiply thy seed as CHAP. XXII.] [BC 1872. ABRAHAM OFFERING ISAAC. — REUBENS. d of Abraham thy father : fear not, for I am with thee the sea B shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; 18 'And in thy seed shall all... | |
 | Edward Stopford (bp. of Meath.) - 1837 - 282 pagina’s
...the Son of the high contracting party to this covenant, in the very same place. Gen. xxii. 16, &c. " By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord : for because...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, because thou... | |
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