| 1815 - 608 páginas
...slothful, but imitators of them who thro' faith and patience inherit the promises. 13. For when God made a promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself, 14. Surely I will greatly bless thee, and abundantly multiply thee. 15. And so, having patiently waited,... | |
| Alexander Murray (Schoolmaster) - 1815 - 564 páginas
...said, By MYSELF have I SWORN, saith JEHOVAH." But the Holy Ghost says, Heb. vi. 13. " When GOD made a promise to Abraham, because he could SWEAR by no GREATER, he SWARE by HIMSELF." The same we find in several other accounts of appearances in scripture, which would be too tedious... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1815 - 660 páginas
...For men vertiy swear by tfa greater ; and an oath for confirmation u to them an end of all strife. Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise tkt immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oaf A; that by two immutable things, in which it... | |
| John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 470 páginas
...be not slothful, " but followers of them who, through " faith and patience, inherit the pro" mises. For when God made promise to " Abraham, because he...swear by no " greater, he sware by himself, saying, ee Surely in blessing I will bless thee, and " multiplying I will multiply thee. And f< so, after he... | |
| John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 456 páginas
...be not slothful, " but followers of them who, through " faith and patience, inherit the pro11 mises. For when God made promise to " Abraham, because he could swear by no ie greater, he sware by himself, saying, " Surely in blessing I will bless thee, and " multiplying... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1817 - 510 páginas
...; ' for men verily swear by the greater, and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of strife, wherein God willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his council, confirmed it by an oath, that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God... | |
| Samuel Chapman Loveland - 1818 - 244 páginas
...the 6th chapter to the Hebrews, argues the unconditionally of the promise in the following language : "For when God made promise to Abraham, because he...bless thee ; and multiplying, I will multiply thee. And so after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise. For men verily swear by the greater,... | |
| Enoch Pond - 1818 - 112 páginas
...introduce, in this connexion, but one passage1 more. Writing to the Hebrews, the apostle says— " When God made promise to Abraham, because he could...bless thee, and multiplying, I •will multiply thee that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, -we might have strong consolation,... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 páginas
...assurance, to confirm his promise by an oath, is finely touched upon in the Epistle to the Hebrews. " When God made " promise to Abraham, because he could...bless thee, and multiplying I will " multiply thee — For men verily swear by a greater, " and an oath for confirmation is to them an end " of all strife.... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 566 páginas
...assurance, to confirm his promise by an oath, is finely touched upon in the Epistle to the Hebrews. " When God made " promise to Abraham, because he could...bless thee, and multiplying I will " multiply thee — For men verily swear by a greater, " and an oath for confirmation is to them an end " of all strife.... | |
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