| William Jay - Families - 1833 - 518 pages
...deeply impressed his mind, and drew forth his devotion; and on this occasion we are told that " He vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will...bread to eat, and raiment to put on ; so that I come anrain to my father's house in peace: then ahall the Lord be my God. And this stone, which I have set... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...teed.} See chap. xii. 3. xviii. 18. with their com. 15 / am with tliee.] And Jacob vowed a vow, Baying, 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. Ge. xxviii. 20, 21. See chap. xxvi. 24, and com. And the Lord said unto Jacob, Return unto the land... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 834 pages
...shall be rulers over many things in the kingdom of your God. XLVI. JACOB'S vow. Gen. xxviii. 20 — 22. And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with...and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my fathers house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God : and this stone, which I have set for a pillar,... | |
| Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1832 - 376 pages
...indication of piety was imitated by Jacob, the grandson of Abram, as we read in Gen. xxviii 20, 21, 22, " And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, if God will be with...me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I 13 ! I come again to my father's house, in peace, then shall the Lord be my God ; and this stone, which... | |
| William Jay - Calendars - 1833 - 722 pages
...vision at Beth-eL and alluding to the divine intimation so suited to his circumstances of distress, he "vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and...pillar, shall be God's house : and of all that thou shall give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee." Yet when he returned, multiplied and enriched,... | |
| Stephen Kay - Cape Province (South Africa) - 1833 - 552 pages
...stone that he had put for his pillow, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it. And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with...which I have set for a pillar shall be God's house." (Gen. xxviii. 18 — 22.) But, alas ! no pillar is here set up in the name of the Lord : nor do the... | |
| Francis Bragge - Theology - 1833 - 634 pages
...worship there, and vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, ! Gen. xxviii. g Gen. xxviii. 16, 17. and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give...I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house. And moreover, as the endowment of this house of God, and a maintenance for those that should minister in... | |
| 1833 - 94 pages
...to pray for yourself. When Jacob was leaving his home, we are told that " he vowed a vow, and said, If God will be with -me, and will keep me in this...father's house in peace, then shall the Lord be my God." Let me entreat you, my dear young friend, to imitate the youthful patriarch. God himself invites you... | |
| John Fletcher - Methodist Church - 1833 - 636 pages
...place Bethel, [that is, the house of God.] And Jacob vowod a vow, snying, 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, shall be God's house : and of all that thou shalt give me, I will surely give the... | |
| Edward Hawkins - Bible - 1833 - 234 pages
...the face of his brother, and the Lord had appeared in Bethel to strengthen him, what was his vow ? "If God will be with me, and will keep me in this...father's house in peace; then shall the Lord be my God•V Now the Lord had vouchsafed four distinct promises to Jacob : He had promised the land whereon... | |
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