...the depth of your humility, the urgency of your earnestness, or the fervency of your entreaties ? " And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me," Gen. xxxii. 26. " Behold, a woman of Canaan cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me,...

...efficacy of faith, continued " until the breaking of the day." Then said the Angel of the covenant " Let me go for the day breaketh. And he said, I will...power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.— And he blessed him there." Having thus prevailed with God, and obtained power to prevail with men,...

...day." Then said the Angel of the covenant " Let me go for the day breaketh. And he said, / will not let thee go except thou bless me. And he said unto...thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed. — And he blessed him there." Having thus prevailed with God, and obtained power to prevail with men,...

...the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And...said unto him, What is thy name ? And he said, Jacob" (Gen. xxxii. 24—27) ' In this, as well as in every part of the Word of God, the enlightened mind...

...he said, as if he had obtained his advantage, " Let me go, for the day breaketh:" and the patriarch said, " I will not let thee go, except thou bless...name? And he said, Jacob. And he said, thy name shall no more be called Jacob, but Israel : for as a prince hast thou power with God and with man, and hast...

...10. How long will ye give wrong judgment, and accept the persons of the ungodly? Ps. Ixxxii. 2. 17. And he said, thy name shall be called no more Jacob,...thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed. Gen. Jesus Christ's sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that ye strive together with me in your prayers...

...the hollow of his thigh ; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint as he wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And...will not let thee go, except thou bless me. And he «aid unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob. And he said, Thy name shall be called no more...

...the hollow of his thigh, and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint as he wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And...will not let thee go, except thou bless me." " And he blessed him there." In this most mysterious transaction, however inexplicable may be the fact, the...

...will bring thee into judgment . Page 278. SERMON XVIII. PREVAILING PRAYER. (lunesis xxxii. 20. — And He said let Me go, for the day breaketh : and he said, I will not let Thee go, except Thou bless me. Page 292. SERMON XIX. PLAIN PREACHING. 1 Corinthians xiv. 8. — If the trumpet give...

...wrestling with the angel, he prevailed. The name signifies a prince with God, or prevailing with God. " And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel ; for as a prince hast thou power witli God and with men, and hast prevailed" (Gen. xxxii. 28). Jacob was at the time in deep distress,...