| John Owen - Bible - 1813 - 644 pages
...above all things in this world whatever. So God himself expresseth it, Gen. xxii. 12. " Now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not •withheld thy son, thine only son from me." This was the tenth and last trial that befel Abraham. Nine times he had been tried before: 1. In his... | |
| Thomas Cogan - Judaism - 1812 - 520 pages
...testified his readiness to obey the severe command, the Angel of the Lord said unto him, " now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me." He repeated the blessing and assigned the reason, " because thou hast obeyed rhy Voice." The same promise... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 432 pages
...pierces the yielding air : " Abraham, Abraham ; lay not thy hand upon the lad : for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me," Gen. xxii. 12. And this revolution silences the murmurings of reason, re-establishes our faith, and... | |
| Thomas Cogan - Christianity - 1813 - 528 pages
...testified his readiness to obey the severe command, the Angel of the Lord said unto him, " now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me." He repeated the blessing and assigned the reason, " because thou hast obeyed my voice." The same promise... | |
| Thomas Bell - Faith and works - 1814 - 514 pages
...that to him the Patriarch offered his own, yea, his only son. Hence, Jehovah said, " Now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me," Gen. xxii. 12. Had not Abraham been so nearly related to Isaac, his love to God had not been so illustriously... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1869 - 636 pages
...Abraham, lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou. any thing unto him, for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from Me. And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold, a ram caught in a thicket by his horns, and... | |
| William Clayton - Sermons, English - 1814 - 420 pages
...said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, " neither do thou any thing unto him : for. now I " know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not " withheld thy son, thine only son, from me." * Instances on this subject multiply to every recollection. Churches have they* winnowing times ; —... | |
| Flavius Josephus - 1814 - 486 pages
...Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him, for now I know that thoufcarest God, seeing thou hast not with-held thy son, thine only son, from me. And Abraham lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a ram caught in a thicket by his horns; and... | |
| Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 706 pages
...he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him : for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me. 13 And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his... | |
| William Bates - Presbyterianism - 1815 - 530 pages
...this clear infallible testimony of his sincerity, the angel declared from heaven, " Now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me." And it is said concerning the followers of the Lamb, that " they loved not their lives unto the death."... | |
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