| 1819 - 996 páginas
...in that great measure, in which we may afterwards receive them. Thus, Abraham believed God when God said, " Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars,...them. And he said unto him, So shall thy seed be." What was the consequence? His faith was immediately accounted to him for righteousness.-)- So also... | |
| 1823 - 600 páginas
...For we must needs die,' &c." Jowett's Christian Researches in tlie Mediterranean, p. 40. Gen. xv. 5. And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now...thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, ho shall tlty s?ed be. A remarkable parallel to the comparison by which the number of the posterity... | |
| sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 páginas
...labours, (c) t>. 37. " Six hundred thousand that " were men." God had said to Abraham, Gen. xv. 5. " Look now. toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou...them ; and he said unto him, " So shall thy seed be." And again, Gen. xxii. 17. " I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which... | |
| 1847 - 390 páginas
...which the childless Abraham raised his eyes, when in the still night the promise was made to him : " Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : — so shall thy seed be." It is the same heaven which our first parents saw, whilst they still walked... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 636 páginas
...was these two declarations. ' This shall not be thine heir;' viz. Eliezer of Damascus; 'but he who shall come forth out of thine own bowels, shall be thine heir.' And again : ' Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : and he said... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 páginas
...nations, > according lu t/iat whirh wai spoken, So shall thy teed be. * And he brought him forth abioad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars,...them. And he said unto him, So shall thy seed be, Gen. XT. 5. VER. 19. Ko! /un ¿(гОЕГпсглг ñ Tri-ru, où j те iotrroû ffZfjM ixaToyTaiiijc... | |
| 1825 - 726 páginas
...of the J'Sth chapter of Genesis, when the p'romise of a numerous progeny was made to Abraham — " and he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now...STARS, if thou be able to number them ; and He said to him, so shall thy seed be."' This is also repealed in the 17th verse of the 22dchapterof Genesis... | |
| 1825 - 710 páginas
...verse of the 15th chapter of Genesis, when the promise of a numerous progeny was made to Abraham — " and he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now...the STARS, if thou be able to number them ; and He wid to him, so shall thy seed be."' This is also repealed in the 17th verse of the 22dchapterof Genesis... | |
| 1825 - 712 páginas
...curse him that curseth thee : and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed. GENESIS xv. 5. And he brought him forth abroad, and said, look now...and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them. . . . So shall thy seed be. 6. And he believed in the Lord ; and he counted it to him for righteousness.... | |
| 918 páginas
...complain that he had no heir, God was graciously pleased to promise Isaac, and to say : " Look now towards heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number...them : and he said unto him, so shall thy seed be." Gen. xv. 5. And he " who against hope believed in hope, staggered riot at the promise of God through... | |
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