| Apocryphal books (New Testament) - 1820 - 302 pages
...also !•s numbered. 10 And again he suith : and 16 God brought forth Abraham, and said unto him ; look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : so shall thy seed be. • 11 And Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him for righteousness.... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1821 - 624 pages
...Damascus,) " but lie who shall come forth out of thine own bowels, shall be thine heif ;"— and'again, " Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : and htTsaid. utilo h:m, So «hall thy seed be." Confiding in these pnmibcs, wab that act of Abraham, сипссгшг£... | |
| Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 pages
...housç is mine heir. 4 And behold, the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir, but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir. 5 And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now to ward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be... | |
| 1848 - 704 pages
...Israel, and not to Jesus ; according to his own fervent hope. And thus again, chap, xv., it is written, ' He brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward...thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, Thus shall thy seed he.' And again, chap. xv. : 'And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy... | |
| Arminianism - 1819 - 996 pages
...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... | |
| Missions - 1823 - 600 pages
...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... | |
| Christian literature, English - 1847 - 390 pages
...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 - Theology - 1824 - 636 pages
...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 - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...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... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1825 - 726 pages
...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... | |
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