 | George Townsend - Bible - 1826 - 902 pages
...182!. which he lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years. 8 Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people. 9 And his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah,... | |
 | Oliver Reywood - 1827 - 634 pages
...March 1st, aged about 82. I may say of him as is recorded of Abraham, that ' he gave up the ghost and died in a good old age, an old man and full of years ; and was gathered unto his people :' and as Isaac and Ishmael buried him in a cave, so my dear... | |
 | Oliver Heywood - 1827 - 634 pages
...March 1st, aged about 82. I may say of him as is recorded of Abraham, that ' he gave up the ghost and died in a good old age, an old man and full of years ; and was gathered unto his people :' and as Isaac and Ishmael buried him in a cave, so my dear... | |
 | 1828 - 852 pages
...Esau and Jacob fifteen years. His death is simply told (ver. 8.) * Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years ; and \vas gathered to his people.' How calm and peaceful his departure ! How the mind lingers... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...Sarah died,&c. and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her. — Gen. xxiii. 2. Abraham died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years, und. was gathered to his people, &c. Ishmael, &c. gave up the ghost, and died, and was gathered... | |
 | Religion - 1828 - 852 pages
...Esau and Jacob fifteen years. His death is simply told (ver. 8.) ' Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years ; and was gathered to his people. ' How calm and peaceful his departure ! How the mind lingers... | |
 | James Freeman - Sermons, American - 1829 - 286 pages
...of the Jewish nation, a man who was distinguished for the felicity of his life : Abraham, says he, died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years. This reward also was one of the most eminent, by which God incited his people to obey his commands... | |
 | Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1829 - 514 pages
...that " he gave up the ghost;" this intimating the separation of soul and body by death ;.— " and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years." This language is never spoken of wicked men, and not very commonly even of good men. It corresponds... | |
 | William Romaine - Christian life - 1830 - 650 pages
...And the sacred historian, relating the fulfilling of the promise, says, " He gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years ; and was gathered to his people." His old age was good, in body and soul. Whatever infirmities... | |
 | 1831 - 982 pages
...invisible world in Holy Writ, is in Genesis xxv. 8, where we read that " Abraham gave up the ghost, and died, in a good old age, an old man, and full of years, and was gathered to his people. " Again, in Gen. xlix. 33, where " Jacob yielded up the ghost,... | |
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Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man and full of years ; and was gathered to his people. 
