 By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, 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...  Mercersburg Review - Page 1931849Full view - About this book
 | George Fox - 1694 - 504 pages
...In thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed." Gen. xxii. 18. " And thy seed shall be as the stars of heaven, and as the sand, which is upon the sea shore, and as the dust of the earth, that cannot be numbered." chap. xiii. 16, and xv. 5, and xxii. 17. Now, in... | |
 | George Fox - 1709 - 638 pages
...Abraham, In thy SeedJhaU aU the * Nations of the Earth be blefled, Gen. 22. 1 8. And thy ' Seed Jhall be as the Stars of Heaven, and as the Sand, * which is upon the Sea-Jhore, and as the Duft of the * Earth, that cannot be numbred, Chap. 13. 16. and " 15.5. and... | |
 | John Hutchinson - 1749 - 588 pages
...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, mi rm THE flrft is mention'd,... | |
 | John Francis (Vicar of Lakenham.) - 1764 - 220 pages
...divine Promife, in a few Generations after/ increafed to that Degree, that for Multitude they became as the Stars of Heaven, and as the Sand' Which ;is upon' the Sea-more. Then it was, that the Canaanites had filled up the Cup of their Iniquity, for which God... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1768 - 464 pages
...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 Luke i. 72,... | |
 | Philo (of Alexandria.) - 1800 - 542 pages
...withheld thy son, thy beloved sou from me, that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will 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 an oath,... | |
 | 1806 - 504 pages
...following terms: " By myself have I sworn — that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will 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 all the nations... | |
 | George Fox - 1803 - 436 pages
...In thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed,' Gen. xxii. 18. 'And. thy seed shall be as the stars of heaven, and as the sand, which is upon the sea-shore, and as the dust of the earth, that cannot be numbered,' chap. xiii. 16 ; xv. 5 ; xxii.... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 446 pages
...abundantly bless thee, and in multiplying, I will multiply thy seed, Isaac's posterity, 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 ; he shall have dominion aver 18 thi-iH ¡\ And in thy seed, that is Christ, shall all... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1805 - 690 pages
...multiplying I will assuredly multiply theeb ; I will bless and multiply thee remarkably, so as to make thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is upon the 15 sea-shore." And thus having waited long in ha(j5 af nd ,so after he humble faith and patience,... | |
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