| Daniel Wilson - Sermons, English - 1818 - 594 pages
...him, exclaimed with a touching melancholy, Me have ye bereaved of my children : Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye •will take Benjamin away : all these things are against me. This is not, indeed, a case of settled depression ; but it serves to convey an idea of it. Such feelings,... | |
| Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1818 - 480 pages
...the heart of the father of the twelve tribes. How full of grief are his words,4 " Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away. All these things are against me." Such were the hopeless sorrows of one who was ignorant concerning the subjects of his sorrow. At the... | |
| Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 pages
...* 36 And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children : Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away : all these things are against me. 37 And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, Slay my two sons, § if I bring him not to thee :- deliver... | |
| Arminianism - 1845 - 694 pages
...such circumstances, little faith might prompt them to exclaim, with Jacob of old, " Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away : all these things are against me ; " (Gen. xlii. 36 ;) or with David, when he lost his favourite, though rebellious, son, "0 my son... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1822 - 504 pages
...present affliction should be for your good; you are ready so say, with Jacob, " Joseph is not, and Simeon is not ; and ye will take Benjamin away ; all these things are against me." But could you once see how sweetly and orderly all these afflictions work under the blessing and influence... | |
| 1823 - 130 pages
...afraid. And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have you bereaved of my children : Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away. All these things are against me. And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee ; deliver him... | |
| Lady - Bible - 1824 - 452 pages
...deliver Simeon. " Me," cried the afflicted parent, " ye have bereaved of my children. Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away; all these things are against me." " Slay my two sons," replied Reuben, confident of the probity of the Egyptian prince, notwithstanding... | |
| sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...And Jacob their father said unto them, " Me have " ye bereaved of my children : Joseph к " not, and Simeon is not, and ye will ** take Benjamin away : all these things " are against me." 37. And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, " Slay " my two sons, if J bring him not to " thee :... | |
| Consolation - 1825 - 434 pages
...present affliction should be for your good ; you are ready to say with Jacob, " Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away. All these things are against me." But could you once see how sweetly and orderly all these afflictions work under the blessing and influence... | |
| James Ross - 1825 - 472 pages
...in the bitterness of his soul, he exclaimed, Me have ye bereaved of my children : Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away. All these things are against me. And thus it is with afflictions in general : how formidable soever in their aspect, they are all intended... | |
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