| Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 636 páginas
...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...them : and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.' Confiding in these promises was that act of Abraham concerning which it is said in the following verse,... | |
| 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... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 páginas
...> 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 1825 - 726 páginas
...when the p'romise of a numerous progeny was made to Abraham — " and he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward Heaven, and tell the 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 This is also repealed in the 17th verse of the 22dchapterof Genesis... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1825 - 574 páginas
...come forth out of thine own bowels, shall be thine heir : and again ; Look now toward heaven, and till the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. Confiding in these promises wa? that act of Abraham, concerning which it is said, in the following... | |
| 1825 - 710 páginas
...when the promise of a numerous progeny was made to Abraham — " and he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward Heaven, and tell 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 This is also repealed in the 17th verse of the 22dchapterof Genesis... | |
| John McDowell - 1825 - 560 páginas
...Gen. xv. 5 ; "And he brought him forth abroad, and said, look now toward heaven, and tell the stare, if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him so shall thy seed be." Gen. xvii. 2, 4, 5, 6 ; "I will multiply thee exceedingly — thou shalt be a father of many nations.... | |
| 1825 - 712 páginas
...thee shall all families of the earth be blessed. GENESIS xv. 5. And he brought him forth abroad, and said, look now toward heaven, 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.... | |
| Cotton Mather - 1825 - 298 páginas
...better and more regular capacity for prosecuting these intentions ? . My Reader — " Look now towards heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them ;" yea, tell first the leaves of a Hyrcanian forest, and the' drops of the Atlantic ocean — then... | |
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