| Edward Hare - Socinianism - 1837 - 408 pages
...thy father, and the God of Isaac," Gen. xxviii, 13. And the vow which Jacob vowed to him was this : "If God will be with me, and will keep me in this...come again to my father's house in peace : then shall Jehovah be my God. And this stone which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house : and of all... | |
| Sarah Hall - Bible stories, English - 1837 - 376 pages
...promises that had been graciously given to them ! his Almighty Patron. " If God, said he, " will be with me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to...father's house in peace, then shall the Lord be my God." Charles. How did Jacob consecrate the pillar ? Mother. The text says " he poured oil upon the top of... | |
| John Pring - 1838 - 588 pages
...acknowledgement : which was at the place then called Luz but afterward celebrated by the name of Beth-el. " And Jacob vowed a vow," saying, " If God will be with...stone which I have set for a pillar shall be God's bouse ; and of all that thou shalt give me, I will surely give the tenth unto thee." (Gen. xxviii.... | |
| 1838 - 474 pages
...not this place be reverenced 2 Shall the destroyer ever come near save over our lifeless bodies ? " And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, * If God will be with...And this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall he God's house ; and of all that thou shalt give me, I will surely give the tenth unto thee.'" There... | |
| 1838 - 606 pages
...Jacob was enabled and induced to draw near, and make a covenant with God and vow unto him, 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." Much less cause then have we, who are well acquainted with the mediation of Jesus, to imagine, if we... | |
| William Fleming - 1838 - 612 pages
...up the stone at Bethel, Jacob made a vow, saying, " If God will be with me, and will keep me in the way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and...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 tenth... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1839 - 246 pages
...he bound himself to God, and made it as it were the condition of his obligation to God's service, " And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with...Father's house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God," (>en. xxviii. 20, 21. And indeed there is a great deal of reason and ground to pray for these things,... | |
| Thomas Williams - Sermons, American - 1839 - 178 pages
...as long as he should live. 4. He was induced most humbly to desire the divine presence and favor. " Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me...father's house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God." Jacob was now sensible that all things belong to God and that all blessings come from him. lie felt... | |
| Henry Blunt - 1839 - 360 pages
...for we are told that " he vowed a vow unto God, saying : If God will be with me and keep me in the way that I go, and will give me bread to eat and raiment...father's house in peace, then shall the Lord be my God." The nature of this vow was equally a proof of the moderation of Jacob's desires, "asking only bread... | |
| Robert Weaver - 1840 - 234 pages
...And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place ! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. And Jacob rose up...set for a pillar, shall be God's house ; and of all thatthou shalt give me, I will surely give the tenth unto thee." The whole passage is so interesting,... | |
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