| 1834 - 544 páginas
...which, therefore, some religious mystery is contained. Of this we have an instance in chap. xii, 3-6 : " By his strength he had power with God ; yea, he had...over the angel, and prevailed ; he wept, and made supplication unto Him. Therefore turn thou to thy God : keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God... | |
| John Scott Porter - 1834 - 224 páginas
...have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved — Read in connexion mith this, HOSEA xii. 4, 5. Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed; he wept and made supplication unto him : he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us ; even the Lord God of hosts.... | |
| John Scott Porter - 1834 - 216 páginas
...have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved—Read in connexion with this, HOSEA xii. 4, 5. Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed; he wept and made supplication unto him: he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us; even the Lord God of hosts.... | |
| John Scott Porter - 1834 - 220 páginas
...God face to face, and my life is preserved. — Read in connexion with this, HOSEA xii. 4, 5. Tea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed ; he wept and made supplication unto him: he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us; even the Lord God of hosts.... | |
| William Allen (of Peel.) - 1835 - 426 páginas
...the confirmation of this notion, to the prophet Hosea, who, speaking of Jacob in this affair, says, " By his strength he had power with God : yea, he had...power over the Angel, and prevailed : he wept and made supplication unto him."* The angel gave him the advantage in the struggle, so far as to show that if... | |
| Charles Hodge - 1835 - 600 páginas
...afterwards mentioned. The word Israel means one who contends with God, or a prince with God. Hos. 12: 3, " He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God." As it was given to Jacob as an expression of God's peculiar favour, Gen. 32: 28, its application to... | |
| 1835 - 562 páginas
...allusion to the patriarch Jacob's vision at Bethel, viewed in connection with these circumstances. " Yea he had power over the Angel, and prevailed : he wept and made supplication to him: he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us." Thus, in those very fields... | |
| John William Fletcher - 1835 - 568 páginas
...to face, and my life is preserved." Hosea manifestly alludes to this, ch. xii. 3, of his prophecy. " He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his stcength he had power with God : Yea, he had power over the angel and prevailed : He wept, and made... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1835 - 764 páginas
...and here the Almighty Creator is the vanquished party, and the weak creature more than a conqueror. " He had power over the angel, and prevailed; he wept, and made supplication to him." (3.) Of the subject-matter of prayer, — what it will be proper for us to ask,... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1836 - 790 páginas
...Hosea, I think, has determined the matter very plainly, when speaking of Jacob he tells us, that ! ' he took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by...God, yea he had power over the angel, and prevailed." How Jacob, who was an hundred years old, could be enabled to do all this, must be imputed to some invisible... | |
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