 And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me. And He said unto him, What is thy name ? And he said Jacob. And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast...  The Baptist Magazine - Page 3031820Full view - About this book
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...thigh was out of joint as he wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me. And he said unto him, What is thy name ? And he said Jacob. And he said, Thy name shall be called no more... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...of a mere man that strove with him. XXXII. 26 And he said, Let me go, for the day brcaketh: And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me. And he, as yet concealing himself from Jacob, said, after the manner otmen,as if the violence of Jacob... | |
 | John Murray - Sermons, American - 1813 - 438 pages
...corroborate our text. Genesis xxxii. 26 — 28, " And he said, let me go, for the day breaketh : And he said, I will not let thee go except thou bless me. And he said unto him, What is thy name ? And he said Jacob. And he said, thy name shall be called no more... | |
 | 1842 - 612 pages
...ourselves with simply asking for good, and preservation from evil. Jacob, whea wrestling with God, said, " I will not let thee go, except thou bless me; and He blessed him there." Our blessed Saviour himself derives the lesson from two of his parables ; in... | |
 | Baptists - 1819 - 478 pages
...may still long be spared ; and I consider it as a proof that this work is of God that he gave jthem at that time such a spirit of grace and supplication,...when they wrestled all night like Jacob, and said, Ч will not let thee go except thou bless me ;' and thus they went on in their work. And when, in our... | |
 | Robert May - 1819 - 400 pages
...thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me. And he said unto him, What is thy name ? And he said, Jacob. And he said, thy name shall- be called no... | |
 | Theology - 1820 - 742 pages
...life has been so long spared, and God grant that it may still long be spared ; and I consider it as a proof that this work is of God, that he gave them...when they wrestled all night like Jacob, and said, ' 1 will not let thee go except thou bless me ;' and thus they went on in their work. And when, in... | |
 | 1820 - 792 pages
...life has been so long spared, and God grant that it may still long be spared ; and I consider it as a proof that this work is of God, that he gave them at that time such a spirit of grace ami supplication, when they wrestled all night like Jacob, and said, ' 1 will not let thee go except... | |
 | Thomas Robbins - Congregational churches - 1820 - 186 pages
...worshipped. When he wrestled with Jacob, he says to him, " Let 'me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, 'I will not let thee go, except thou bless me. — 'And he blessed him there." Jacob prayed with an earnestness, a determination, which would not be denied.... | |
 | George Hay (bp. of Daulis.) - 1822 - 402 pages
...Jacob wrestled with an angel, he prayed to that angel to bless him, and prayed so earnestly, that he said " I will not let thee go, except thou bless me ;" and the angel did bless him, and then said, " If thou bast been strong against God, how much more shall... | |
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