| William Jay - 1832 - 704 страница
...Abraham. The promise is contained in the preceding verses, and was delivered in the form of an oath. " For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself, saying, Surely, blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.... | |
| Thomas Shaw Bancroft Reade, Thomas S. B. Reade - 1832 - 436 страница
...abundantly, to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath. Thus, when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by Himself, saying: " Surely blessing, I will bless thee, and multiplying, I will multiply thee."... | |
| Luke Howard - 1833 - 418 страница
...withhold from him his counsel in time of need] 1 Sam. xx. 12, 13. It is said, Heb. vi. 13-1 6, that when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself, saying, ' Surely in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply... | |
| Edward Dorr Griffin - 1833 - 230 страница
...them to do them good, but I will put my fear in their hearts that they shall not depart from me." " When God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater he swore by himself; saying, surely, blessing, I will bless thee, and multiplying, I will multiply thee. And so after he had patiently... | |
| 1834 - 406 страница
...That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises. 13 For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself, 14 Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.... | |
| 1834 - 544 страница
...passage, which speaks of the same thing. See Rom. xvi, 25 ; 1 Cor. ii, 7 ; Tit. i, 2 ; 2 Tim. i, 9. 8. 'For when God made promise to Abraham, because He could swear by no greater, He sware by Himself, saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.... | |
| W. Wilson - 1835 - 408 страница
...of God are said to be " blessed with faithful Abraham." Gal. iii. 9; and again, Heb. vi. 13, 14. " For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself, saying, surely blessing I will bless thee : " which verse 17 is said to contain,... | |
| Joseph MK̓ee - 1835 - 376 страница
...shall all the nations of the eartb be blessed." Gen. xxii: 16—19. Paul on commenting on this says "When God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself." Heb. vi: 14. He also says, "God willing more abundantly to show unta the heirs of... | |
| Henry Addington Simcoe - 1835 - 306 страница
...made to Abraham. The sum of which Covenant the Apostle gives us, Hebr. vi. where he tells us, that when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself, saying, surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.... | |
| Ezra Stiles Ely, Abel Charles Thomas - 1835 - 302 страница
...shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good ? " Numbers xxiii. 19. Moreover, " When God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself .... For men verily swear by the greater ; and an oath for confirmation is to them... | |
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