 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...  Bulletin - Page 20by North Carolina. State Dept. of Archives and History - 1913Full view - About this book
 | Johann Jacob Rambach - 1811 - 452 pages
...following words : ' By myself have I sworn that in blessing I will bless thee, and multiply thy si td as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which...and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies.' In like manner, the prophet says of the Messiah, who died, and rose again, 4 When thou shalt make his... | |
 | John Murray - 1812 - 444 pages
...I sworn, saith the Lord ; for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thy only son; " That in blessing I will bless thee, and...gate of his enemies : " And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice." The teachings of the spirit were... | |
 | John Smith - 1812 - 286 pages
...multiplying I will multiply thy seed, as the stars of 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 nations of the earth be blessed : because thou hast obeyed my voice."* The faith and obedience of Abraham... | |
 | John Murray - 1812 - 426 pages
...thee, in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven and the sand upon the sea shore, 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.' Thus, by the mouth of God himself,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1813 - 662 pages
...altar, 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 the nations of the earth he blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice. Here it may be said, that Abraham's... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1814 - 486 pages
...me, that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea-shore;...gate of his enemies: and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth he blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice. Every one of which promises have... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 pages
...admitted that she has hitherto realised only the first part of the promise the Lord gave to Abraham — "Thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies, and...shall all the nations of the earth be blessed." The efforts of writers in the early period of the church were chiefly defensive. This was laid upon them... | |
 | Joseph Sutcliffe - 1814 - 206 pages
...thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is on the sea-shore, and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed." The carnal nation of the Jews were hereby made an obvious type of... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1815 - 644 pages
...multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of 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 nations of the earth be blessed." Gen. xxii. 16—18. The words of my text, which are now before us,... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1815 - 322 pages
...thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is upon the seashwe; and thy seed shallpossess the gate of his enemies: and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because tlum hast obeyed my voice. Every one of which promises have... | |
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