| New Church gen. confer - 1845 - 496 pages
...to His government and rule ; — like Jacob, in a dictatorial spirit they vow to the Lord and say, " If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way...father's house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God." (Gen. xxviii. 20, 2l.) Such appear to forget the solemn injunction of the Saviour, " Seck ye first... | |
| Thomas Raffles - 1814 - 326 pages
...to the occasion.-r-Gen. xxviii, 22 — lAnd Jacob vowed a vow, saying, if God will, be with me, and keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread...the Lord be my God, and this stone which I have set up for a pillar, » j -halt -be God -s house, and of all that thou shaltgiveme I will surely give the... | |
| 1815 - 876 pages
...before at this place, when he was leaving that good father, where he vowed (chap, xxviii. ver. 20), saying, " If God will be with me and will keep me...raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's haute in peace, then shall the Lord be my God, and this stone which I have set for a pillar shall be... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1815 - 880 pages
...before at this place, when he was leaving that good father, where he vowed (chap, xxviii. ver. 20), saying, " If God will be with me and will keep me...give me bread to eat and raiment to put on, so that I conic again to my father's house in peace, then' shall the Lord be my God, and this stonu which I have... | |
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1818 - 456 pages
...in your vows, stipulate for your portion of present and temporal good things, saying, with Jacob, " If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way...father's house in peace, then shall the Lord be my God," Gen. xxviii. 20, 21 — and with Hannah, pouring out the bitterness of an oppressed heart before God,... | |
| William Burdon - Ethics - 1820 - 1026 pages
...>**<" ** Genesis xxviii. verse 20, represents Jacob mak. ing a singular bargain with the Deity, « And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, if God will be with...to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again unto my father's house in peace, then shall the Lord be my God." The whole story of Jacob, his wives,... | |
| Henry Belfrage - Lord's Supper - 1821 - 412 pages
...been his pillow, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil on the top of it ; and it was here that he vowed a vow, saying, " If God will be with me, and...that I come again to my father's house in peace, then the Lord shall be my God, and this stone which I have set for a pillar shall be God's house, and of... | |
| Arminianism - 1857 - 1196 pages
...he had raised his pillar of thanks unto the Most High, and " poured oil upon the top of it," and " vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will...house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God : and of all that Thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto Thee." (Gen. xxviii. 20 — 22.) He... | |
| George Oliver - Freemasonry - 1823 - 406 pages
...name of Bethel ; he set up the stone on which his head had reclined for a pillar of testimony ; and vowed a vow, saying, " If God will be with me, and...to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again 10 my father's house in peace, then shall the Lord oti my God, and this stone which I have set for... | |
| Sarah Brealey - Jews - 1823 - 408 pages
...the angels of God ascending and descending, "surely the Lord is in this place; and I knew it not : if God will be with me, and will keep me in this way...bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come to my father's house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God." (h) If we are now favoured to arrive... | |
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