 the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, that iii 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 seashore: and...  Publications: Bulletin - Page 21by North Carolina. State Dept. of Archives and History - 1912Full view - About this book
 | Philo (of Alexandria.) - 1800 - 542 pages
...to the perfect man Abraham in the following manner: " By myself have 1 sworn, saith the Lord, that because thou hast done this thing and hast not withheld thy son, thy beloved son from me, that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1805 - 690 pages
...appointment he had just before laid him, (Gen. xxii. 16, IT,) " By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, that blessing I will assuredly bless thee, and multiplying I will assuredly •multiply thee' 0 ; I will... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 446 pages
...the second time, after he had done offering the sacrifice^ 16 And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, 17 thine only [son :] That in blessing I will bless thee, greatly and abundantly bless thee, and in... | |
 | Joanna Southcott - 1806 - 744 pages
...Abraham our father, unto whom the promise was made, we must discern why this promise was made—"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 heaven,... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1807 - 384 pages
...the sense of those mysterious words : But myself have I sworn, salth the Lord, for because thou liast 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 (lie stars of the heaven,... | |
 | James Hare - 1809 - 412 pages
...Abraham gave of his obedience, God is pleased thus to express himself; " By myself have " I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast '• done this thing,...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 heaven,... | |
 | James Hare - 1809 - 474 pages
...inflicted ? On the contrary, God, by his angel, thus addresses him; " By myself have I " sworn, saith the Lord; for because thou " hast done this thing,...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... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 578 pages
...obedience in offering up his son Isaac, Gen. xxii. 16....18. "And said, 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 heaven,... | |
 | John Bevans - 1810 - 134 pages
...art a stranger, all rhe land of Canaan. Gen.<xxii. 16. By myself have I sworn, saith the •Liord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son: [Isaac, "whom he was going to ofl'er as a sacrifice by the command of God] 17. That in blessing... | |
 | William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 476 pages
...Isaac—And " when the affair is over, the same reason is again in" sinuated:—By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, " for because thou hast done this thing,...hast not <( withheld thy son, thine only son, that in blessing / " will bless thee-\" $c. i. To the first part of the Objection I answer, That the knowledge... | |
| |
