 | 1839 - 540 pages
...knife is in the hand of Abraham ? Oh I why? Did he not love Isaac ? Yes, but he loved God more. God had said, " take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom...upon one of the mountains, which I will tell thee of; " and what God said, Abraham did. III. WHEN ABRAHAM WAS TRIED, HIS FAITH DID NOT FAIL. What did Abraham... | |
 | Henry Blunt - 1839 - 360 pages
...to be the object of the present command of the Most High to frustrate and to dissipate for ever. " Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou...upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of." Nothing that could agonize the heart of him to whom it came was omitted in that dreadful sentence ;... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1839 - 456 pages
...examples. The books of MOSES and of JOSHUA are contradicted by JASHKR. GKN. xxii. 2. 11—13. And He [God] said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom...burnt-offering upon one of the mountains which. I wilt tell thee of.... And the angel of the LOHD called unto him [Abraham] out of heaven. ...And he... | |
 | William Howorth - Sermons - 1839 - 264 pages
...child, and was then appalled by a command, that would blight for ever the visions he had raised. " Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou...into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering, upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of"— was the command that sounded... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1839 - 636 pages
...he readily answers, Here am I. But conceive his astonishment when the dreadful command proceeded ; " Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou...into the land of Moriah, and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell you of." Must then all his earthly comforts... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1839 - 616 pages
...eyes, as they follow him about, glisten with the tender tear. At length the dreadful summons comes, " Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac whom thou lovest,...into the land of Moriah, and offer him there for a burnt bffering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of." What shall the father do ? With... | |
 | George Moir Bussey - 1840 - 282 pages
...youth upward. — " Abraham !" said the Lord. The Patriarch answered, " Behold, here I am." And God said, " Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom...one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.'" Q To the commandment of his Maker Abraham had nothing to offer but implicit obedience ; and notwithstanding... | |
 | John Marsh - 1840 - 480 pages
...progenitor of Him, in whom " all the families of the earth were to be blessed ;" when God said to Abraham, " Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou...into the land of Moriah, and offer him there for a burnt offering on one of the mountains which I will tell thee of." Never was there a command so full... | |
 | William Martin - Children's literature - 1871 - 388 pages
...cords, and Abraham holds the knife in his hand uplifted to slay his son. For God had said to him, ' Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou...into the land of Moriah, and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of." And Abraham was up early in the... | |
 | Robert Sears - Bible - 1841 - 408 pages
...of the venerable patriarch are highly raised. Alas, never did such a sound before enter his ear : " Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou...upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of." What a mysterious command ! How unusual a requirement this from the source of goodness and compassion... | |
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And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah ; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of. 
