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 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... The Christian Review - Seite 5531848Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Henry Dodwell - 1706 - 434 Seiten
...thou haft done thh thing, and haft not tilth-held thy Son, thine only Son : In lleffing, I Witt blefs thee ; and in multiplying, I will multiply thy Seed as the Stars of Heaven, aud as the Sand which is upon the Sea-fkore ; and thy Seed jhall poffefs the Gate of his Enemies :... | |
| Edward Harley - 1730 - 332 Seiten
...(hew the fiune ~ becaufe thou haft done this Thing, and haft not withheld thy Son, thine ONLY SON : 17 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 is upon the Sea-more ; and thy Seed (hall poflefs the Gate... | |
| John Hutchinson - 1749 - 588 Seiten
...multiply thy Seed exceedingly, that it Jball not be number' d for Multitude. lb. xxii. 17, xxvi. 4, In multiplying, I will multiply thy Seed as the Stars of Heaven, and as the Sand which is upon the Sea Shore. lb. xlviii. 16, Let them grow into a Multitude in theMidftofthe Earth,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1768 - 464 Seiten
...\r;Gen. xxii. 16, 17, 18. By myfelfhave Ifworn,faith the Lord, that in blejJing, I will blefs tbee, and in multiplying, I will multiply thy Seed, as the Stars of Heaven, and as the Sand which is upon the SeaShore : — And in thy Seedjhatt all the Nations of the Earth be bleffed. Compare... | |
| Richard Watson - 1791 - 506 Seiten
...Voice," Ver. 16, 17, [Con/.'] " By myfelf have I fworn, faith the Lord, that in Blefling I will blefs thee, and in Multiplying, I will multiply thy Seed, as the Stars of Heaven ; and thy Seed fhall poflèfs the Gate of his Enemies, and in thy Seed fliall all the Nations of the Earth... | |
| 1805 - 590 Seiten
...strength, Christ died for us. (10.) For the obedience of Abraham, God renewed his promise and said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, that in blessing...will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and thy seed shall possess the gates of his enemies ; and in thy seed shall all the nations, of the earth... | |
| Philo (of Alexandria.) - 1800 - 542 Seiten
...Lord, that because thou hast done this thing and hast not withheld thy son, thy beloved sou from me, that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying...multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is on the shore of the sea."f He says thia, and having confirmed his promise solemnly and by... | |
| 1806 - 504 Seiten
...made, after the intentional sacrifice of Isaac, in the following terms: " By myself have I sworn — that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying...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... | |
| 1806 - 500 Seiten
...any just ground for supposing that his promise preceded his oath ? Moses, we perceive, said, — " By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, that in blessing I will bless thee, and iu multiplying, I will multiply thy seed," &c. And the writer of the Epistle to the Hebrews, having... | |
| William Jones - 1801 - 486 Seiten
...this son, all the nations of the Earth were to be blessed : his posterity was to be as innumerable as the stars of Heaven, and as the sand upon the sea-shore: which promise, according to St. Paul's application of it, was originally so expressed, as to include... | |
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