 And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there. And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.  The works of Robert Traill. 4 vols. [in 2]. - Page 198by Robert Trail - 1810Full view - About this book
 | John Fletcher - Apologetics - 1790 - 464 pages
...name ? And he faid, Wherefore is it that thou dojl ajk after my name ? And he blejfed him, and Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: For I HAVE SEEN GOD (faid he) FACE TO IACE, and my life is preferred. Hoiea manifeflly alludes to this, Ch. xii. 3. of... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...adversary. XXXII. 28 For as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed. XXXII. 30 For I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. I have seen the Son of God in the assumed shape of a man, face to face, and have escaped death ; both... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...importunity hath prevailed with God, touch more shalt thou prevail with Esau, and with whatsoever XXX lI. 30 For I have seen God face to face, and my life is . i have seen the Son of God in the assumed shape of a man, face to face, and have escaped death ;... | |
 | Bible - 1808 - 530 pages
...thou ask my name ? Then he blessed him there. And Jacob called the name of that place, Face of God: for I have seen God face to face and my life is preserv31 ed. Now the sun was risen when he departed from Face of 32 God: and he limped with his thigh.... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...he said, Wherefore /* it that thou dost ask after my name ? and he blessed him there. 30 And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel : for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. 31 And as he passed over Penuel the sun lose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh. 32 Therefore the... | |
 | John Skinner - 1809 - 582 pages
...blessed him there * ; and Jacob called the ' name of the place TK-^-JB, Pcni-al, (the face of God), ' for I have seen God face to face, and my life is ' preserved.' Which will account for, and vindicate, that strange-sounding expression in the iMth Psalm, ' This is... | |
 | Robert Traill - Presbyterian Church - 1810 - 600 pages
...more low in himself, and before God, the more highly the Lord exalts him. Job found this fruit of .1 clearer discovery of God, chap. xlii. 5, 6. Jacob...they might remember, that there the great God and u poor man met in great familiarity, and the man was not consumed. Jacob wonders, that his life was... | |
 | William Christie - God - 1810 - 276 pages
...left alone ; and there wrestled a man with, him, until the breaking of the day.' Ver. 30. 'And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel ; for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.' Gen. XXJTV. 1. 'And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there ; and make lliec an... | |
 | John Owen - 1812 - 584 pages
...name ; and he said, Wherefore dost thou ask after my name ? and he blessed him there. 30. And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, for I have seen...God face to face, and my life is preserved." This story is twice reflected upon in the Scripture afterwards : once by Jacob himself, Gen. xlviii. 15,16.... | |
 | John Murray - Sermons, American - 1813 - 438 pages
...Moses. The condescending God spake unto many of his chosen servants. Genesis xxxii. 30, "And Jacob called the name of the place, Peniel; for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved." Exodus xxxiii. 11," And the LORD spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend;"... | |
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