| Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 páginas
...• (') "• 37- " «*ix hundred thousand that were •' men." God had said to Abraham, Gen. xv. 5. " Look now toward heaven, and tell the " stars, if thou be able to number them ; and " he «aid unto him, " So shall thy seed be." And again, Gen. xxii. 17. "I will multiply " thy seed as the... | |
| Richard Warner - 1816 - 422 páginas
...families of the earth be blessed." " And * ' He" brought him forth abroad, and said, " Look now towards heaven, and tell the " stars, if thou be able to number them : and *' He said, So shall thy seed be." And again, upon Abraham's offering up his son Isaac, GOD said unto him, " In... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 páginas
...the Lord brought him forth abroad, and said, look now towards Heaven, and tell the stars, if lliou be able to number them : and he said unto him^ so shall thy seed be. Here again, ht believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness. Also, Gen. xvii. 1—8,... | |
| William Wake - 1817 - 494 páginas
...be numbered. And again he saith, nAnd God brought forth Abraham, and said unto him, Look now towards heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : so shall 1 Gen. v. 24. s Found.. * Being found. — Geu. vi.vii. viii. 4 In unity. * James ii. 23.... | |
| 1817 - 1082 páginas
...And, behold, the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir ; but he" that s mmit any of these abominations ; neither any of your own nati 5 And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and htell the 'stars, if thou... | |
| George Tomline - 1818 - 600 páginas
...man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered (e)." — And again, God said, " Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars,...number them. And he said unto him, So shall thy seed be(f)" These promises of numerous descendants were made to Abraham at the time he had no children,... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1818 - 632 páginas
...believed, was these two declarations. 7%t* rhall 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 unto... | |
| 1819 - 948 páginas
...shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth cut of thine own bowels shall be thine heir. 5 he people, to establish the earth, 6 And he believed in the LORD ; and he counted it to him for righteousness. 7 And be said unto him,... | |
| James Everett - 1819 - 198 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 the... | |
| 1820 - 562 páginas
...1. The extensive promises relating to this subject: " Look now toward heaven, (said God to Abraham,) and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be." To this object tile whole series of prophecies points. Having thea such promises, how criminal must... | |
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